Donald L. Boyd, 77

OCEAN VIEW - Donald L. Boyd, age 77, of Ocean View, formerly of Annapolis, Md., passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2009, after a valiant fight with cancer. Donald is survived by his loving "bride" of 50 years, Nell (Miltimore) Boyd; three sons, Douglas Leo Boyd of Crofton, Md., Jeffery Robert Boyd of Baltimore, and Christopher Bryant Boyd of Gaithersburg, Md.; eight grandchildren and five great -grandchildren. A funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, July 18, at the Ocean View Chapel of Melson Funeral Services, where friends and family may call after noon. Interment will be private. The family suggests memorial contributions in Donald's name to the Tunnell Cancer Center, 424 Savannah Rd., Lewes, DE 19958.