Robert E. Boyd

Services for Robert E. 'Bob' Boyd, 54, Chandler, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 16, in the auditorium of the Chandler High School Performing Arts Center. Officiating will be Buster Sides, minister of the Blanchard Church of Christ. Interment will be at Oak Park Cemetery, Chandler. Parks Brothers Funeral Home, Chandler, is in charge of arrangements. Boyd, owner of Bob Boyd Advertising Services, died Wednesday, May 14, at his home. He was born August 13, 1953 at Sayre, the son of Philip N. and Winifred Fullerton Boyd. He spent his childhood in Sayre and graduated high school there in 1971. He married Janet K. Mollet on September 7, 1974, at Elk City. They moved to Chandler from Norman in 1979. Boyd was a graduate of Oklahoma State University''s School of Journalism with a degree in advertising and public relations. He worked for the Sayre Journal, Stillwater News-Press, Norman Transcript and Lincoln County News before opening his advertising agency in 1987. He was a member of Central Church of Christ, Chandler, where he served as a song leader and teacher, and was recently nominated as a deacon. Boyd was a past president of Lincoln County On-Stage and had served the community theater organization as a director, set and crew member, actor, and publicist. He was a member of the committee for Boy Scout Troop 111, served as a Cub and Webelos leader in Chandler Cub Scout Pack 1 and coached young baseball players in tee-ball. He was involved in numerous community events, serving on the Ice Cream Festival committee and the Chandler Parks Board. He was an avid Civil War history student and a fan of youth sports. Survivors include his wife, Janet, and son, Cody, of the home; a sister, Linda J. Boyd, Oklahoma City; a brother and sister-in-law, Phil and Susan Boyd, Chandler; his mother-in-law, Lois Mollet, Elk City; two sisters-in-law, Judy and husband, Steve Bryan, Bluejacket, and Marilyn Mollet, Yukon, and two brothers-in-law, Ron and wife, Christine Mollet, Yukon, and John Mollet, Elk City. Also surviving are nephews Trevor Boyd, Lawton; Jason Bryan, Bluejacket; Greg Bryan, Bentonville, Ark.; Tyler Mollet, Piedmont; Todd Mollet, Oklahoma City; and Matt Mollet, Dallas, Texas; nieces Kirstan Boyd, Moore; Maura Hobbs, Norfolk, Va.; Melanie Woolhouse, Australia; Melissa Dutton, Fletcher; Kathy Mayfield, Elk City; Teresa Hopper, Elk City; and many cousins and friends.