Nettie E. Boyd

BOYD, Nettie - Miss Nettie Boyd, daughter of Mr.and Mrs. J.N. Boyd, passed from this life to the great beyond shortly after midnight Aug. 12, 1915 at the age of 16 years and 5 months; appendicitis being the cause. Nettie leaves father, mother, four brothers, three sisters and many relatives and friends who mourn the loss of a young life. She took great interest in singing and she will be missed by the Sunday School choir. after her first illness she seemed to take even more interest in singing Gospel songs and often requested her sister to sing and read to her from the Word of God. Funeral services were held at Mt. Pleasant Thursday afternoon, conducted by Rev. G.A. Wilson of Gravette, and the body was laid to rest n Mt. Pleasant cemetery near where she had spent many happy school days, to await the call of Him who doeth all things well. A Friend. [Gravette News-Herald - Gravette, Benton County, Arkansas - August 20, 1925]