Marilyn V. (Wilson) Boyd, 83, passed away on April 8, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 4, 1937 in Burke County, NC to Claire (Crump) Wilson and Reece Wilson. Marilyn was the owner of Marilyn’s Beauty Salon and was very devoted to her customers. She was equally devoted to her family as a wife, mother and grandmother. Marilyn enjoyed working in her garden, growing beautiful flowers, as well as volunteering to serve her community with various projects throughout her life.
In addition to her parents, Marilyn is preceded in death by a brother, Sherill Wilson and a sister, Adriene
Shoup.
Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Ned Boyd of the home; son Shane (Angel) Boyd of Lenoir; daughter Sharon (James) Watts of Lenoir; sisters, Carol Puett of Morganton; Martha Benfield of Drexel; brothers, Hank Wilson of Morganton and Bob Wilson of Granite Falls. She also leaves behind 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
Services are being held privately. Condolences may be left for the family at www.pendrysfuneralhome.com
Pendry’s Lenoir Funeral Home is honored to serve the Boyd family.
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