Loretta Boyd Fulkerson, 94, of Beaver Dam, passed away Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at her home. She was born June 10, 1921, in the Wysox community of Ohio County to the late Raymond J. and Edna Almeda Boyd.
She was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church for the last 50 years and was a homemaker. She enjoyed being with her family and friends, quilting, gardening, traveling and camping with her friends. She and her late husband traveled to all 50 states as well as Canada and Mexico.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Carl Fulkerson; her brother, Clarence J. Boyd; and her grandson, Joshua Michael Bartley.
Survivors include two daughters, Scarlett (Garth) Johnson, of Beaver Dam, and Barbara (Kermit) Tubb, of Boynton Beach, Fla.; one brother, Ernest “Buster” Boyd, of Beaver Dam, three grandchildren, Melissa (John) Bartley, Robin (Tony) Ford and Todd (Susan) Johnson; eight great-grandchildren, Jason Bullock, Amy Bullock, Sean Bullock, John Henry Bartley, Nina Belcher, Whitney Johnson, Lucas Johnson and Jenna Arend; and seven great-great grandchildren, Devin, Madison, Landon, Aiden, Trey, Lilly Mae and Alex.
Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam with Rev. Glenn Armstrong officiating. Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery in Beaver Dam. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. until the time of service Saturday at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contribution to Hospice of Ohio County, 1211 Main Street, Hartford, KY 42347. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Online messages of condolence can be made at: www.danksfuneralhome.com.
