Melinda Chauntay BOYD

1985 - 2017

Melinda Chauntay BOYD obituary, 1985-2017, Dayton, OH

Melinda Chauntay BOYD

1985 - 2017

BORN

1985

DIED

2017

Melinda BOYD Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 17, 2017.
BOYD, Melinda Chauntay May 12, 1985-March 9, 2017 Melinda Chauntay Boyd 31 of Dayton, Ohio passed away March 9, 2017 at her resdience. Melinda was born and raised in Dayton, Oh on May 12, 1985 to Vincent Henderson and Williette J. Boyd. She was the fourth born child of ten. Melinda attended Colonel White High School and worked various jobs during her lifetime. She is preceded in death by her father Vincent Henderson, sister LaToya Boyd, and grandmother Marylena J Boyd, and aunt Denise Pettigrew. She is survived by her daughter Ken'Noura Bland (Kenneth Bland); mother Williette Boyd (Charles Richardson) brothers Vincent and Demetrius Boyd. Sisters; Monica, Ladonna, Deanne Boyd, Sadae Patterson, Valencia Henderson, and Jur-Nee Richardson. Along with 9 nephews and 8 nieces. Special niece Treasure Tanner, aunts, uncles, special aunt Willa Boyd, good friend LaToya Jackson, second mother and life long friend Rosetta Brown. The family will receive friends at 1pm for the viewing and homegoing at 2pm. Homegoing services will be held Saturday March 18, 2017 at Young Lusain Funeral Home and Crematory at 2060 Germantown St, Dayton, Oh 45417.

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March 21, 2020

Shayla Boyd posted to the memorial.

March 26, 2017

D Dixon posted to the memorial.

March 18, 2017

Terasia Hall posted to the memorial.

Shayla Boyd

March 21, 2020

I miss you auntie Ill be there soon

D Dixon

March 26, 2017

I am one of Ken'Noura's teacher's and I send my condolences to the family. I am praying for Ken'Noura and the family. Ms. Boyd was always a joy to have come in and read to the class. She will truly be missed.-Ms. Dixon

Terasia Hall

March 18, 2017

Too my friend of 30yrs
I will always love you

Reggakneca young-clay

March 18, 2017

Prayers for the family !

Bonita Carson

March 18, 2017

I remember when you was a little girl you and your sister playing with keesha Kenyata and Angel you will be truly miss.

March 17, 2017

I love you cuz!!

March 17, 2017

I am so sorry for your loss. May God's Word be a source of comfort to your family during this difficult time. Ps.147:3.

March 17, 2017

My heartfelt condolences to the family. May God give the family the strength to endure at this most difficult time. John 6:40.

T Davis

March 17, 2017

To the family of Melinda Boyd , I am so sorry for the loss of your dear loved one . May the Most High God Psalms 83 : 18 , comfort you during this difficult time .

Dwayne Bickham, Sr.

March 17, 2017

In God's care, rest in peace.

March 17, 2017

Our deepest sympathy. May GOD ALMIGHTY comfort your family.

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