Funeral services for Marvin Boyce, age 87, of Shelbyville will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 10, 2023, in the chapel of Doak-Howell Funeral Home with Reverend Jon Bell officiating. Burial will follow at Wheel Cemetery with military honors. Visitation with the family will be held 4-7 p.m. Monday, January 9.
Mr. Boyce passed from this life Sunday, January 8, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family following an extended illness.
Marvin was born on November 30, 1935, in Bedford County he was son of the late James Forest Boyce and Aline Crowell Boyce. He was a member of Shiloh Outreach Church, was a lifelong Dairy Farmer and proudly served his country in the U.S. Army.
Marvin is survived by: his loving wife of 64 years Jerry Sue Boyce; children, Jennifer (Sam) Trott, Bryan (Angela) Boyce, and Trent Boyce, all of Shelbyville; grandchildren, Belinda (Matt) Bunt of Birmingham, Ala., Jeremy (Rachael) Trott, James Robert (Laura) Trott, Tabitha Paschal, Everette (Nicky) Boyce, all of Shelbyville; great-grandchildren, Hollie and Heidi Boyce, Bryleigh & Fisher Paschal, McCartney, Harrison, and Lucy Trott, Haley and Alaura Bunt, and Caleb Trott; siblings, Jewel Williams, Joe (Linda) Boyce, and Frank (Mamie) Boyce, all of Shelbyville.
Along with his parents Marvin was preceded in death by siblings; M.A. Evans and Billy Boyce.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Shiloh Outreach Church building fund by mail: 3409 Sims Rd., Shelbyville, TN 37160.
Doak-Howell Funeral Home is serving the family.
