Obituary of Charles Boyd

NAME OF DECEASED: Charles W. Boyd AGE: 79 CITY: Lady Lake STATE: Florida MOST CURRENT OCCUPATION: State Farm Insurance Agent for 46 years DATE AND PLACE OF DEATH: The Villages Hospice House on October 24, 2008 PLACE OF BIRTH: Barlow, Kentucky CAME HERE FROM AND WHEN: Ft. Lauderdale four years ago RELIGION, CHURCH AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS: Member of First Baptist Church of The Villages; Kiwanis Club, Hollywood; Chamber of Commerce, City Councilman, Mayor of Pembroke Pines for 4 years; Florida State Representative for 5 years; Bank Board Director for First National, Barnett, Bank of America; Lobbyist in the State Legislature, State of Florida; Economic Development, Broward County for 12 years; Port Everglades Commission; member of National Legislative Conference; President of Broward County League of Cities; Equipment Dealership; builder; State Farm Insurance Agent for 46 years and commercial landscape company; Kentucky Colonel; Florida Colonel-Royal Order of the Orchid; Trustee-Broward Community College; Board of Governors-Tower Club. SURVIVORS: Name Relationship City/State Jo Betsy Wife Lady Lake, Florida Larry R. Boyd Son Atlanta, Georgia Charles A. Boyd Son Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Jeff L. Boyd Son Ponder, Texas Joseph A. Boyd Brother Vero Beach, Florida 5 - Grandchildren 8 - Great-grandchildren Funeral services for Mr. Boyd will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 28th at First Baptist Church of The Villages. Visitation will be Monday, October 27th from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, The Villages. Contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 3709 West Jetton Avenue, Tampa, FL 33629 or The Villagers for Hospice, 601 Casa Bella, The Villages, FL 32162. Arrangements by Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services - The Villages, The Villages, Florida, (352) 753-8353.