He was a native of Toccoa where he was a lifetime member of the American Legion and The VFW. Glenn retired from the US Army after 20 years of service and served in the Korean and the Vietnam Wars. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved trout fishing and camping. Glen was the owner of G and C Bait Shop.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde Boyd and Christine Cobb Chastain; his wife of 36 years, Carolyn Burel Boyd and a brother, Billy Ray Boyd. He is survived by two daughters, Glenda Louise Dalton (Brad) of Sautee Nacoochee and Debra Lynn Boyd-Jackson of Winder; four brothers, J.C. Boyd of Lincolnton, Tommy Boyd of Statham, Cecil Boyd of Toccoa and Jimmy Boyd of Toccoa; three sisters, Doris Jean Mallon of Fountain, FL, Joyce Elliot of Martin and Fannie Boyd of Toccoa; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home, Winder, GA. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Monday, July 26, 2021 graveside at Barrow Memorial Gardens.
Donations may be made to Steven Tyler’s Janie’s Fund at www.janiesfund.org.
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