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Cornell Boyd Obituary

BOYD, Mr. Cornell, a resident of Tuskegee, AL passed May 11, 2013. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 11:00 am from Pine Grove AME Church, Tuskegee, AL. Interment will follow in Boyd Cemetery, with McKenzie's Funeral Home Staff, directing. Visitation is scheduled for Friday, May 17, 2013 from 3:00 - 6:00; concluding with a family hour from 6:00 - 7:00 at McKenzie's Funeral Home. Cornell leaves to cherish his memories his daughter, Markkita Rogers; son, Jeremiah Burkley; mother, Mary Boyd; siblings, Gary (Angela) Boyd, Marilyn (Louis) Porch, Keith (Alfretta) Boyd, Wilbert Boyd, Cecil (Theresa) Boyd, Pinkie (Joe) Sparks, Burnell (Thomas) Moore, and Cornellia (Larry) Brown; one grandchild, Kamari Holmes, and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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Published by Montgomery Advertiser on May 17, 2013.

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Jennifer Lindsey

May 26, 2013

May God bless you and your family and give you strength during this time. He was a great friend and I will truly miss him.

Zandra Bennett-Walker

May 21, 2013

With my deepest sympathy, May God give each of you comfort during this time of sorrow.

Henry "pete" & Shirley Jones

May 20, 2013

Sending our love to the Boyd family....we were saddened to hear about Cornell. May his memories and love, always be in your heart.

Henry "pete" & Shirley Jones

May 20, 2013

Sending our love to the Boyd family.... we were saddened to hear about Cornell. May his memories and love always be in your heart.

May 17, 2013

Heartfelt sympathy to the entire Boyd family, Williams Family

LaKeeshun Davis

May 17, 2013

May GOD keep and hold you during this time of lost. He was truly a great friend and will be missed by his Alexandria VA family.

Leroy & Dorothy Wilkinson

May 17, 2013

May God comfort you and lead you through your sorrow. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

KIM WILKINSON

May 17, 2013

Prayers going out to your family. Such a shock words just can't explain, when we just spoke the other week. You're in a better place now rest in peace my friend.

Denise Smith

May 17, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with the Boyd family. Class of 1990, South Macon High School.

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