Lloyd L. Boatfield, 82, of Cordele, Georgia, died Thursday, March 2, 2006, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele.
Graveside Services will be held at 2 PM, Saturday, March 4, 2006, at Evergreen Cemetery, Fitzgerald, with the Rev. Dr. Lloyd Stembridge officiating. Visitation will be held Friday evening from 7-9 at the funeral home.
Mr. Boatfield was born September 16, 1923, in Rhine, Georgia, to the late Melvin H. and Mary McCraw Boatfield. He lived in Cordele for the past thirty years and was a former resident of Warner Robins, where he retired from the Civil Service at Robins Air Force Base. Mr. Boatfield served in the United States Army during World War II.
Mr. Boatfield is survived by a sister: Pauline Little of Lindale; sister-in-law: Jean Wright of Oakwood; nieces and nephews: Diane Halvarson of St. Paul, MN, Mary Wright of Oakwood and Michael Wright of Suwanee. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sybil Wright Boatfield.