Jerry Boyd

Mr. Jerry Allen Boyd, age 85 of Benton, KY died on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at his home.  He was a mechanical engineer for Pip Johnson Construction and Boyd Building.  He was a former member of Wingo Old Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as Elder, Youth Group Director, and Sunday School Teacher.  He was a member of Benton Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as Elder and Church Superintendent.

Born Saturday, June 20, 1936 in Graves County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Alvie Boyd and the late Monita (Williams) Boyd.

Surviving are his wife of 34 years, Janice "Jan" (Johnson) Boyd, son, Mike Treas of Chattanooga, TN, daughters, Lisa Wilson of Mayfield, KY, Lori Bunch, husband Steven of Wingo, KY and Jodi Holsapple, husband Kevin of Benton, KY, sister, Marilyn Boyd of Wingo, KY, grandchildren, Jacob Wilson, Jade Miller, Evan Clark, Joe Bunch, Hanna Holsapple, Skyler Holsapple, Lindsi Hughes, husband Tim, and great-grandchildren, Bryce Wilson, Dax Wilson, Conner Wilson, Emlie Miller, Kylie Miller, Paislie Miller, Callen Clark, Reagan Clark, Garret Clark, Cole Clark, Kennedi Hughes, and Jenni Hughes.

He was preceded in death by his parents and son-in-law, Mark Wilson.

A Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Collier Funeral Chapel located at 211 West 5th St. Benton, Kentucky 42025 with Richie Slack officiating. 

Interment will follow in Benton Cemetery, Benton, KY.

Visitation will be held between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at Collier Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be given to the Marshall County Special Olympics, 105 Lakeview Ct., Frankfort, KY 40601 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to the charity of your choice.