R.W. Boydstun

Published 11:15 am Wednesday, December 1, 2010

R.W. Boydstun died Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, at Vicksburg Convalescent Home. He was 91.

Mr. Boydstun was a lawyer and a member of First Baptist Church of Louisville. He served in the Army in World War II.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Coleen Swearingen Boydstun.

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He is survived by a daughter, Cheryl Boydstun White of Vicksburg; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville with Dr. Brett Golson officiating. Burial will follow at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery in Kemper County. Visitation will be from 4 until 7 tonight at the funeral home.

A guestbook may be signed at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.