Boyd went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 25, 2014. He was born July 31, 1934 in Stidham, Oklahoma. His family moved to Wellton in 1937/38, then later to Yuma. He attended Crane Elementary and Yuma High. Boyd was a 50 year Master Carpenter and served as a business agent for Union Local 1153 for nine years, retiring in 1984 due to health challenges. Boyd loved the Lord and his church family at Faith Baptist Church.
Boyd is survived by his wife, Marie; children, Hollie Cunningham, Boyd Farar, Bill Ross, Clint Ross, and Jeff Collins; 11 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren and he loved them all. He was preceded in death by parents, Gene and Lesby Farar; twin brother, Floyd; sisters, Dora and Faye.
Many thanks to the nurses from Hospice of Yuma. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice at Yuma.
Graveside Services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at Desert Lawn Memorial Park, 1415 S. 1st Avenue, Pastor John Goetsch Jr. will be officiating.
Arrangements under the direction of Johnson Mortuary & Desert Lawn Memorial Park, Yuma, AZ.