Harold Lester Boyd

Harold Lester Boyd obituary, Raven, VA

Harold Lester Boyd

Harold Boyd Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hurst Scott Funeral Home on Jan. 15, 2026.
Harold Lester Boyd, age 69, of the Red Rood Ridge section of Raven, Virginia, passed away Monday, January 12, 2026 in Richlands, Virginia.

He was born in Richlands, Virginia and was the son of the late Stanley Boyd and Novella Church Boyd.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Juanita; one grandson; and four brothers, Bobby, Jimmy, Darrel, and Keith Boyd.

Survivors are:

Daughters:

Amanda Ortiz of Princeton, WV

Brandi Casey of North Carolina

Special Friend: Teresa Massie

Sister: Olia Keen of Raven, Virginia

Grandchildren: Rachel Richmond, Kayla Ortiz, and Landon Ortiz

Funeral services for Harold Lester Boyd will be conducted Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 2pm at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands, Virginia with Pastor Monte Elswick and Russell Smith officiating. Burial will follow at the Simmons Family Cemetery on Red Root Ridge near Raven, Virginia. Pallbearers will be: Daniel Keene, Seth Keene, David Stevenson, Brad Ferrell, Evan Ferrell, and Anthony Boyd. Friends may visit with the family from 1pm until 2pm on Sunday prior to the funeral.

Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia, is in charge of arrangements, and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com

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Hurst Scott Funeral Home

1401 2nd Street, Richlands, VA 24641

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