William Melvin Floyd Sr.'s Obituary
William Melvin Floyd, Sr. passed away on Monday, July 22, 2019 in Mandeville, LA at the age of 84. He was born on March 29, 1935 in New Orleans, LA.
Bill was greatly loved by his family and friends. He was a deeply devoted husband, Dad and Paw Paw. Predeceased by his adored spouse of 56yrs, Patricia Floyd; son, Blake Floyd; parents, Clarence and Mary Floyd; and brother Clarence Floyd, Jr.(Gloria). Survived by his children, William Floyd, Jr. his wife, Ann and treasured grandson, Patrick; Daughter, Belinda Brown her husband Chris and treasured grandchildren Sarah and Jeffrey. Also, survived by numerous relatives and friends that he greatly loved.
Bill served in the Air Force. Bill was very intelligent and spent a full career as an engineer. Bill was always up for an adventure and volunteered many years as a Boy Scout leader. He could fix everything or skillfully use duct tape. Bill was loyal and reliable and helped everyone in his path, always generously giving of his time. Rest comfortably in GOD'S peace.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Memorial Service at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 2:00 PM with visitation from 12:00 Noon until service time. Interment will follow the service at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens, Covington, LA. Please Share a Memory on the Tribute Wall at www.ejfieldingfh.com.
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