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1950

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2024

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Darrell Bolyard Obituary

Darrell B Bolyard, 73, of Smithfield, KY passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024.He was born on October 17, 1950 in Grafton, WV and retired from Ford Motor Company after 38 years of service. Darrell loved Harley Motorcycles and Hummingbirds. Most of all he enjoyed time with his grandchildren, who affectionately call him PaPa or PaPa Darrell. Those who know Darrell know he is the most generous person, who will be missed dearly.He is preceded in death by his son; Christopher Bolyard, mother; Helen Bohon, aunt; Opal Watson and cousins; Phil and Jeff Watson.Left to cherish the memory of Darrell are his daughters; Connie Tomblin (Shawn) and Darla DeSimone (Kevin), grandchildren; Critter Welch, Chelsea Ezekannagha (Okezie), Kristen Tingle (Aaron), Miranda Vasquez (Victor), Danielle Krall (Tim) and Natalie DeSimone, great-grandchildren; Xander, Amelia, Garrett, Mason and Zion, cousin; Liz Hester (Ken) and many friends. A celebration of life for Darrell will be held on Sunday, January 28, 2024 at Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home & Cremation Services at 7pm with visitation from 4pm until the start of the service. A brief service will be on Monday, January 29, 2024 at Resthaven Memory Gardens in Avon, Ohio at 2pm for Ohio friends and family.

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Published by The Morning Journal from Jan. 25 to Jan. 26, 2024.

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28

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Lagrange

706 West Jefferson Street, La Grange, KY 40031

Jan

28

Service

7:00 p.m.

Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Lagrange

706 West Jefferson Street, La Grange, KY 40031

Jan

29

Service

2:00 p.m.

Resthaven Memory Gardens

Avon, OH

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Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Lagrange

706 West Jefferson Street, La Grange, KY 40031

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