Barbara L. Toney

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Barbara L. Toney

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Barbara Toney Obituary

Published by Legacy on Oct. 6, 2025.
Barbara L. Toney (96) of Boston, Massachusetts passes away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on October 2, 2025.
Barbara L. Toney was born on May 4, 1929, in Providence, Rhode Island to the late Warren Boyd Sr. and Mary Boyd.
Barbara L. Toney is predeceased by her husband Alfred J. Toney Sr. Brother's Harold E. Boyd Jr., Alfred J. Toney, and Michael L. Toney.
Barbara L. Toney leaves behind to cherish her memory, her loving children Nora Toney, Alicia Toney, Bette Toney, and a host of relatives and friends who will miss her dearly.
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Malcolm Thomas

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I will miss your kind smile and warm embrace. Rest in Peace

Ernie Boyd

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Aunt Barbie,
You always had a beautiful smile for me. A smile and warm hug that I´ll always remember. Thank you for always bringing the love. Rest in paradise.
"Little" Ernie

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Anika Nailah

Earlier today

Dearest Aunt Barbie, thanks for all the loving, sweet moments. You had a kind and generous heart. To my dear cousins, Bette Jo, Nora, and Alicia, so much love and my most tender condolences. What a gift to have her as your Mom!

Chief Edward Page

Earlier today

Our hearts are broken. We will miss you always and keep your memory alive with prayer. We will speak your name and send tobacco on the wind for your journey . Chief Page and Ellie

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Upcoming Events

Oct

11

Memorial Gathering

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Twelfth Baptist Church

160 Warren Street, Roxbury, MA 02119

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Oct

11

Memorial service

11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Twelfth Baptist Church

160 Warren Street, Roxbury, MA 02119

Send Flowers

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.