Jesse Leon Boyd, age 88, of Dardanelle, passed away on Tuesday October 20, 2026. He was born on September 10, 1938, in Blue Ball, Arkansas to Johnny and Maggie Boyd. Jesse was an avid hunter and fisherman. He also enjoyed playing his guitar and spending time with his family. He worked in construction for many years and retired from Bright Construction Company. He was of the Holiness Faith.
Survivors include his son, Douglas Boyd of Dardanelle; daughters, Glenda Jones of Dardanelle, Crystal Boyd of Danville, Rhonda & David Mooneyham of Plainview, and Michelle & Cameron Moore of Plainview; Grandchildren, Clayton & Kayla, Cheyenne & Cheyanne, Hunter & Lainey, Tritan & Tess, and Elliot; 7 great grandchildren; sister, Viola & Laverne McCullough of Columbus, Mississippi; and many nieces and nephews. Jesse is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Margaret Boyd; brothers, Loyd Boyd, and Earl Lee Boyd; sister, Nadia Goodwin.
Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com
