Eileen Emline (Wettig) Boyd

Eileen Emline Boyd, 94 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at her residence. Born September 27, 1922 in Cecil County she was the daughter of the late Harold and Edith Smeltzer Wettig. Eileen was a member of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church of Perryville, MD. She is survived by her husband, Melvin Elwood Boyd of Perryville, MD; daughter, Karen A. Jones of Perryville, MD; three grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren. Eileen was preceded in death by her daughter, Cynthia L. Foster, and sister, Doris Weaver. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark’s Episcopal Church and/or Amedisys Hospice in care of Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., P.O. Box 766, Perryville, MD 21903-0766. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, January 4, 2017, 12 Noon, at the Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., Perryville, MD. Visitation for family and friends will be held Wednesday, January 4, 2017, 10 AM until 12 Noon, at the funeral home prior to the funeral service. Rev. Patricia Drost of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church will officiate. Interment will be in St. Mark’s Cemetery, Perryville, MD.