Alma Ann McKee Boyd went to be with Her Lord in heaven on September 6, 2017 at the age of 83. Ann was born on July 19, 1934 in Coleman, Texas to Neoma Larance McKee and Bonnie Garland McKee.Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Neoma and B. G McKee and a brother, Bonnie Garland McKee. Ann is survived by her sons, Jay Jonathan Boyd (Karen), Michael McKee Boyd (Betsy), and her brother Michael McKee (Dona). She is also survived by 4 grandchildren: Jonathan McKee Boyd (Colleen), Katianne Simmons Boyd Buchart (Christopher), Laura Elizabeth Boyd, and Michael Lane Boyd. She had 1 great grandchild, Mac Boyd. She had many very special nieces and nephews. Ann had a very special gift and that was teaching children. Ann taught school in Lincoln Parish for 32 years and during this time touched many a life from children to parents. There are many that can recall a special something about her. She had many and various jobs during her lifetime. Many may recall her as a talented saleslady for Bess Cooks and Grahams clothing stores and a Multi- Million dollar real estate sales woman for Barnes Century 21. She also served her community in many ways. Some of these include judging Science and Social Studies Fairs, Professional Improvement Plan, Altar Guild member and serving on many committees for the Chamber of Commerce. Ann was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and through the church she coordinated nursing home and home visitations and a coordinator for the DMA (Dont Mention Age).Ann was a very devoted Mother and Educator throughout her life. She loved every child she came in contact with. She leaves behind many wonderful memories for her students, parents, acquaintances and most of all her children and their families.Ann Celebration of her life will be Friday, September 8th in the Burkhalter Chapel of Trinity United Methodist Church, Ruston, La. Visitation will be at 10:00 with the funeral following at 11:00 under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston, LA.The family would like to extend a very special Thank You to Ann caregivers at Montclair Memory Care. They were a constant source of support for the family and so loving and caring to Ann all the time, especially during the final days.We would also like to extend a very special Thank You to Jimmy Franklin Boyd. He was a very devoted friend. In lieu of flowers the family would like donations made to the Methodist Children Home-lmch.org. The children there were a very dear to her heart. Also donations may be made to the Alzheimer Association- Alz.org/donate. Online condolences may be made to the family atwww.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com