Memorial services for Mr. Ronald D. Boyd, 70, of Tylertown, MS will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Hartman Hughes Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Robby Britt officiating.  Burial will be in the Natchez National Cemetery at a later date.

Mr. Boyd passed away at his residence in Tylertown, Mississippi on Wednesday, May 1, 2019.  He was born February 23, 1949 to the late Wood and Merle Pittman Boyd.  Ronald is preceded in death by his son Ramon Boyd.

Ronald was a recipient of the Purple Heart after being wounded by an instrument of war during the Vietnam War. His love for his county was shown by the flag he loved to fly in his yard. When his health permitted, he enjoyed fishing, camping, and riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle.

Survivors include his wife Ann Boyd; son Shannon Boyd; step-son Ryan (Jennifer) Bruhl; sisters Mary Rayborn and Brenda Anthony; brother Buddy Rex (MaryAnn) Boyd; and numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and loving family.

Visitation will be at Hartman Hughes Funeral Home on Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 10:00 A.M. until service time at 11:00 A.M.

In lieu of flower please make donations to American Legion Post # 56, P.O. Box 244, Tylertown, MS 39667.

The family would like to say a special thank you to Deaconess Hospice and the numerous family members for the help and care shown during his illness. Also, a special thank you for the friendship shown during his time of illness by Charles Boyd, Bruce Boyd, and Ray Reid.

Hartman-Hughes Capps Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.  Friends and relatives may sign the on-line guest book at www.hartmanhughesfuneralhome.com