Justin Louis Boyd

Justin Louis Boyd obituary, East Liverpool, OH

Justin Louis Boyd

Justin Boyd Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dawson Funeral Home, Inc. on Dec. 19, 2025.
Justin Louis Boyd, 40

EAST LIVERPOOL – Justin Louis Boyd, of East Liverpool, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2025. He was 40 years old.

Born in Salem, Ohio, October 28, 1985, he was a son of Julie A. Robinson Kidd (Craig) and Jeffrey L. Boyd (Barbara). A 2004 East Liverpool High School graduate, he was a member of the basketball team. He later earned an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy from Kent State University. Justin worked at the Therapy Center at the YMCA and then at the Calcutta Health Care Center as a physical therapy assistant. He loved basketball and was an avid Ohio State Buckeye fan.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his son, Jhett Boyd of Lake Tomahawk, two uncles Jerry Adkins and Brian Boyd, two aunts, Vinita Howell and Kim Tucker, and several cousins.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Nancy Locke, paternal grandparents Peter and Margaret Boyd, and an aunt, LuAnne Adkins.

Private family arrangements have been entrusted with the Dawson Funeral Home.

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