Armstrong, Boyd J, 87, of Dayton went to be with the Lord on August 11, 2023. Boyd was born in Webster Springs, WV and moved to Dayton when he was 16 years old. He worked at Liberal Market for 20 years, Helms trucking company and retired from ABF in 1993 all while obtaining his private pilots license. He at one time owned his own small engine airplane. He was an avid deer hunter and enjoyed retirement at his WV home. He loved his family and western movies but more than that, he loved the Lord. He was a member of Englewood Pentecostal Church of God.
Boyd is survived by his loving wife of 69 years Anna; daughters Betty Jo (Bob) Fig, Teresa Armstrong, Angela Armstrong; son Christopher Armstrong. Grandchildren; Tina (Greg) Stapleton, Kelly (James) Smith, Brian (Christina) Fig, Nicole (Clinel) Jones, Morgen Armstrong, Sage Armstrong, Cannon Lairmore, Jesse Peterson. 17 great-grandchildren with an additional great-granddaughter due in September, 1 great-great grandson. Sisters; Sharon (Berlin) Mosley, Millie (Bill) Morris; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Boyd Sr and Dorothy; brother John Armstrong; sisters Wilda (Raymond) Hamner, Louise Armstrong; great-grandsons Elijah and Jeremiah Smith.
Memorial Service will be held on August, 25, 2023 at 3:00 PM with visitation beginning one hour prior to service at Newcomer Funeral Home, North Dayton Chapel, 4104 Needmore Rd Dayton Ohio 45424. Officiating by his grandsons, Pastor Greg Stapleton and Reverend James Smith.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Brookhaven Nursing Facility staff and Affinity Hospice Care.
Boyd's service will be livestreamed at the scheduled service time.
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