Colie Boyd

Colie Boyd obituary, Richmond, VA

Colie Boyd

Colie Boyd Obituary

Published by Scott's Funeral Home - Richmond from Dec. 1 to Dec. 2, 2010.
BOYD, Colie A., age 86, of Richmond, departed this life November 30, 2010. He leaves to cherish his memory a loving and devoted wife, Eleanor W. Boyd; two devoted daughters, Jacquetta B. Johnson and Colleen E. Boyd; two grandsons, Randall G. Johnson Jr. (Zelda) and Kevin R. Johnson (Camille); three great-grandchildren, Vanessa, Marissa and Randall Johnson III; one sister, three brothers, four sisters-in-law, two brothers-in-law, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Colie retired from the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd. The family will receive friends on Friday, December 3, from 11 to 11:45 a.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 216 W. Leigh Street, followed by funeral services at 12 noon. Rev. Dr. Levy Armwood officiating. Interment Riverview Cemetery. Online guestbook at scottsfuneralhome.com.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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January 3, 2011

Viesta Waashington posted to the memorial.

December 7, 2010

Fern Cheek posted to the memorial.

December 3, 2010

E. McKinley Spellman posted to the memorial.

Viesta Waashington

January 3, 2011

My deepest sympathy to the Boyd family. He was such a kind person. God bless him.
Former neighbor

Fern Cheek

December 7, 2010

Mrs. Boyd, Jacquetta and Colleen,
Mother and I send our sympathy to you all at this sad time in your lives. May God grant you the strength to get through the days ahead and may the memories sustain you.
Hattie Mitchell and Fern Mitchell Cheek

E. McKinley Spellman

December 3, 2010

Mrs. Boyd and Family:

Please find comfort in knowing that GOD will take care of you and give you peace as you face challenging days ahead.

Deborah Hamlin

December 3, 2010

Grief can be so hard during the holidays, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one this holiday season.

December 2, 2010

To All the family of my Dear Uncle Colie: I am sorry for your loss. May the Lord give you peace and blessings all the days of your natural life. We love you. Love Spangler (Duke) Boyd (Son of Willis Hayes Boyd SR.)

December 2, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

December 2, 2010

To Eleanor and Family,

My prayers are with you. Sorry I can't be with you at this time. But be strong, and know that your God will always be there for you. Love Tina,
Baltimore, Maryland..

Rosalind Donan-Harris

December 2, 2010

To the Boyd Family,
We extend our deepest sympathy to you during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love,
Rozie and Welford Harris

December 2, 2010

To Aunt Eleanor, Jacquetta and Colleen. My prayers are with you at this time. While Jesus is welcoming Uncle Colie to his new home, we will all miss him until we see him again in heaven. May it comfort your hearts at this time to remember, " To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. " Love Yvonne Boyd Hill (Hayes Boyd's daughter)

December 2, 2010

To Eleanor and Family,
Our God is an awesome God. He will give you the strength and the comfort during these difficult times. The good memories will last forever. My prayers will be with you. Love Always, Rachel E. Mattox

John David Evans

December 2, 2010

To the Boyd family:
My condolences during this difficult time. Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.

Sandra Clark-Johnson

December 2, 2010

The Boyd Family: Thinking of you at this time. May the God I serve continue to bless and keep you and give you strength to endure. Much Love.

From the Staff of Scott's Funeral Home

December 2, 2010

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

December 1, 2010

Pat Hunter-Jordan

December 1, 2010

My Thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time in your life. God's grace is sufficient and he will take care of you.
Blessings,

December 1, 2010

Mrs. Boyd, Jacquetta and Colleen:
may your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
With our heartfelt sympathy
Mrs. Lucy Mae Brown & Daughters, Doris, LaVern and Loretta

December 1, 2010

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

A proud marine during WWII

December 1, 2010

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