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Samuel Claude Boyce
Brief Sketch On The Life Of S.C. Boyce S.C. Boyce was born June 9, 1890. He was baptized by F.B. Srygley. He was married to Esther Grinder. They had three children. He received his religious training at George Peabody College and Vanderbilt University. He began preaching in 1925 at Highland Avenue Church of Christ in Nashville, Tennessee and continued there until 1938. He later preached at Goodlettsville from 1943 - 1945. His final full time work was at Fairview. Boyce was an excellent writer contributing to a number of Journals including, The Gospel Advocate, The Life Line And 20th Century Christian. He wrote a book entitled, "Power To Become," McQuiddy Press, 1946. He taught history at David Lipscomb College (now University) nearly a quarter century. S.C. Boyce passed from this life July 13, 1954 and is buried in the Woodlawn Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee
Directions: Woodlawn Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee, is located behind the 100 Oaks Shopping Center that faces I-65 just south of the I-440 Interchange. From 100 Oaks travel east on Thompson Lane and turn right at the first entrance to Woodlawn's South Side Park (across from main part of cemetery). Take the second left and go to the middle of the Resthaven section and look to your left. Under some large oak trees are the graves of S.C. and Esther Boyce. GPS: N36º06'38.5" x WO86º45'39.0" To see map click on blinking
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