Mr. Boyd Hays Newton, age 89 of Lebanon, KY, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013 at his residence. He was born on November 1, 1923 in Meade County, KY. Mr. Newton was a retired employee of L & N  Railroad, and was a member of the First Christian Church.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Pearl Newton; five brothers; six sisters; step-great-grandson, Gabriel Young.

Survivors include his wife, Gertie Mae Wright Newton, of Lebanon, KY; two daughters, Joan Langford, of Lebanon, KY, Barbara Goodin, of Columbia, KY; step-son, Tony Thompson, of Lebanon, KY; two step-daughters, Sandy Bland, of Louisville, KY, Mary Ann Wilcher, of Finley, KY. Also surviving are twelve grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 2013 at Bosley Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Anthony Gilbert. Interment will be in the Hayesville Cemetery.

Vistiations will be held after 3:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.