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Alan
Dean Boyd
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[December 27, 2024]
LINCOLN
- Alan Dean Boyd, 66, of Lincoln, passed away peacefully on
December 19, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. |
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A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Funeral home: Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
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Alan Dean Boyd, 66, of Lincoln,
passed away peacefully on December 19, 2024, at home
surrounded by his family.
Cremation rites have been accorded by Holland Barry
& Bennett Funeral Home. A celebration of life will
be held at a later date.
Alan was born December 31, 1957, in Mt. Vernon, IL.,
the son of John and Annabelle (Brown). John and
Annabelle later divorced, and he married Mazel
Richardson.
He proudly served his country in the United States
Army for six years as a tank turret mechanic. He
served in Ft. Knox, KY and Bad Hersfeld, West
Germany. Alan also served in the Army National Guard
for three years as a medic. He attended Jefferson
Street Christian Church.
Alan was a die-hard Cubs fan and Ryne Sandberg was
his favorite player.
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Survivors include his children: Debra
Boyd and Christopher Boyd (Kati); grandchildren:
Roxanna, Kayla, Hayleigh, and Ryne;
great-grandchildren: Jacob and Mirian; and siblings:
Joann Washam (Bucky) and Carolyn Goforth.
He was preceded in death by his
parents John (Mazel) Boyd and Annabelle Boyd, and
siblings: Arthur Hofer, Leonard Richardson, Bobby
Richardson, Jerry Richardson, Johnny Richardson, and
Dallas Richardson.
Memorial donations may be made to Jefferson Street
Christian Church.
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