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Russell Leeroy Boyd

1938-2014

Russell Leeroy Boyd

Russell Leeroy Boyd - 76, of Wolfville, Kings County, passed away surrounded by his family, Monday, July 21, 2014 in the Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Windsor, Hants County, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Boyd. Russell was a loving father and grandfather. He owned and operated his own trucking company for 35 years. His home and family were important to him and he had a love of the Land of Evangeline Campground. Russell was a longtime veteran of the Wolfville Fire Department. He is survived by two sons, Richard (Kathy), Wolfville; Randy (Cheryl), Greenwich; brother Archie, Hantsport; four grandchildren, Jocelyn, Lacey, Trevor and Lucas; his companion Pauline Baxter. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Phyllis Marie Hood. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation by request. A celebration of his life will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 27, 2014 in the Evangeline Beach Recreation Hall, Evangeline Beach. A private family graveside service will be held in the Willow Bank Cemetery, Wolfville at a later date. Donations in memory may be made to the Intensive Care Unit at the Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville.

Service Date
Sunday, July 27, 2014
Service Time
1-3 p.m.
Service Location
Evangeline Beach Recreation Hall, Evangeline Beach

Visitation Location
there will be no visitation by request

Burial Time
at a later date
Burial Location
Willow Bank Cemetery, Wolfville

Requested Charity
Intensive Care Unit, Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville