Judson Pilcher Boyd (AUGUSTA, Ga.)

AUGUSTA, Ga. - Judson Pilcher Boyd, 68, of Fairmont St. and husband of Margaret Gibbs-Boyd, entered into rest Friday, January 9, 2009 at the residence. Funeral services were held Friday, January 16, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. from the chapel of Chance & Hydrick Funeral Directors with Dr. Michael Davenport officiating. Interment followed in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Mr. Boyd was a native of Jefferson County Georgia and the son of the late Furman Hixon and Bernice Evans Boyd. He was also retired from the restaurant business. Mr. Boyd was preceded in death by his daughter Pamela Elizabeth Boyd. In addition to his wife, who was the light and love of his life, he is survived by his sons, Ronald Boyd, Donald Boyd and Tracy Boyd all of Augusta; his daughter, Angela Boyd of North Augusta; stepchildren, Billy and Beverly Gibbs, Diane and James Bruckner, and Sabrina Gibbs; his brother, Hugh Boyd of Augusta; his sisters, Glenda Free of Augusta and Gloria Joiner of Gloverville, SC; grandchildren, Yolanda, Larry, Nikki, Tim, Andrea, Mike, Will, Heather, Jimbo Jr, and Nathan; and great-grandchildren, Adreanna, Justin, Christan, Baylee, Kaitlyn, Haley, Catherine, Mya and Caleb. Active Pallbearers: Kenny Goodwin, Brian Boyd, James Mills, Tommy Davis and Donald McNair. Honorary pallbearers: Ricky Walker and Calvin Mills, Burl Boatwright, Gary Boatwright and Barry Boatwright. He will be dearly missed. The entire family would like to thank all of our friends and neighbors for your prayers and support. Chance & Hydrick Funeral Directors, 2502 Richmond Hill Road, Augusta, Georgia 30906.

The Augusta Chronicle-January 17, 2009