Mr. Leon Boyce

September 27, 1945 - June 5, 2022

Obituary-Salem-Leon Boyce, 76, of Center Point departed this life on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 27, 1945 at Center Point a son of the late Robert Marshall and Bonnie Swiger Boyce. He is survived by his wife Susan Kessler Boyce. Also surviving is three daughters, Melissa Lamb, Grafton, Crystal Mollohan, Wheeling, Tina Swisher, West Union, five sons, J.R. Boyce (Lynn), West Union, Kirk Boyce (Muriel), Wolf Summit, David Schmidt, Seattle, WA, Mark Boyce, Center Point, Matt Reed (Julie) Center Point, four sisters, Carol Ann Benjamin (Neil), Bend, OR, Nila Specht (Joe), Fredericksburg, OH, Robin Baker (Marty), Clarksburg, Barbara Sue Robinson (George), NC, one brother, Kevin Boyce (Edna), West Union, 14 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one great grandson, three brothers and two sisters. Mr. Boyce was a former employee of China Grove Cotton Mill, NC and Ford Motor Company in Apple Creek, OH as a Mechanic. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. Leon was an avid CB operator and enjoyed riding his dune buggie, as well as fishing, hunting, playing card games and sitting around a fire with friends and family. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. The family will receive friends in the Harbert Funeral Home 287 W. Main St. Salem on Thursday, June 9, 2022 from 2-6 p.m. Expressions of sympathy may be extended to the family at www.harbertfuneralhome.com. Harbert Funeral Home is privileged to serve the Boyce family.