Albert Boland

Albert Boland obituary, Newberry, SC

Albert Boland

Albert Boland Obituary

Visit the McSwain-Evans Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Albert Boland, 70, of Little Mountain, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024 peacefully at home surrounded by family.

Born in Newberry, March 11, 1953, he was a son of the late Gordon Boland and Mary Lizzie “BoBo” Boland.  Albert was retired from Georgia Pacific where he worked for 35 years. He was a member of Cross Point Church. He was an incredible husband, father, grandfather, and the proudest great grandfather. Albert loved hunting, trapping, and fixing any and everything. Albert loved family more than anything and was always there to help anyone who needed him.

Albert was predeceased by a daughter Tammy Bullard.

Surviving is his wife of 30 years, Carolyn Boland; a brother James Boland (Kay) and a sister Christine (Stanley) Boland both of Little Mountain; a son, Stacy Boland of Little Mountain and two daughters Regina Boland, and Tonya Spells (Chris) of Little Mountain; granddaughters, Caitlin Branch (Zach), Sarah Smith, Alexis Black (Lazarus), Alicia Kilburn, Destiny Harris and Rayne Harris; grandsons Kody Jones, Tyler Boland, Matthew Hughes (Josilyn), Damion “DJ” Harris, Justin Spells and Jacob Spells; three great-granddaughters, Riley Branch, Presley Branch, and Kori Black, along with more family members and friends than can be counted.

A memorial service for Albert Boland will be conducted on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 2:00pm  from the Chapel of McSwain-Evans Funeral Home, 1724 Main Street, Newberry, with family member, Clif Thomas officiating.

The family will receive friends Saturday from 12:30 to 1:30 pm at McSwain-Evans Funeral Home.

The family would especially like to thank those who have joined them in prayer, called, texted, messaged and emailed. It has been a difficult time and your kind words will never be forgotten. 


Memorials may be made to Cross Point Church, PO Box 1171, Newberry, SC 29108.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

McSwain-Evans Funeral Home

1724 Main St., Newberry, SC 29108

How to support Albert's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Albert Boland's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more