Steven U. Boyd

Steven Ulysses Boyd was born on September 26, 1952 in Washington, D.C. at Howard University (Freedman's) Hospital to Ulysses "Diddy" Boyd and Camille Boyd (Lewis). Steven grew up as the third youngest child between older siblings Alan Boyd and Marc Boyd and younger sibling Kevin Boyd. Additionally, Steven gained four sisters, Austine Rice, Carmen Bolton, Antoinette Wainwright and Renee Richardson. Steven spent his early years in San Juan, Puerto Rico, attending Antilles Consolidated School before returning to Washington, D.C. to complete his high school education at Western High School in 1970.
Steven continued his education at Howard University where he completed his undergraduate studies, obtaining his Bachelor's degree in History. Steven attended Howard University Law School for several years prior to entering the workforce. Steven married Carolyn Carleta Pollen in 1976 and spent his early career working with the Federal Government. In 1986, Steven relocated to Atlanta, Georgia with his family to pursue new opportunities and reunite with his older brother Marc. In 1991, Steven relocated back to Washington, D.C. before ultimately settling in Wilmington, Delaware where he enjoyed a career working for the State of Delaware's Tourism Office until 2004.
In 2004, Steven retired from the State of Delaware and several years later relocated to Abilene, Texas to spend time with his younger brother Kevin. In 2015, Steven relocated back to Wilmington, Delaware to be closer to his daughter, son and grandchildren. Steven enjoyed watching his grandchildren at their sporting events, the news and the Washington Football Team. Additionally, he enjoyed eating chicken wings and spending time with his daughter London at Delaware Park.
Steven was preceded in death by his father Ulysses "Diddy" Boyd, mother Camille Boyd, brother Marc Boyd, step-mother Ruth G. Boyd and sister-in-law Loretta Boyd. He leaves to mourn, his brothers Alan Boyd (Carla) and Kevin Boyd; sisters Austine Rice (Craig), Carmen Bolton, Antoinette Wainwright and Renee Richardson; daughter London C. Boyd; son Michael A. Boyd, Sr. (Valerie); grandchildren, Stedson Nicolas, Bryson Boyd, Alana Boyd and Michael A. Boyd Jr.; great-grandchildren, Salem Nicolas and Iylayli Nicolas; as well as many family and close friends. Steven Ulysses Boyd was called home on September, 26, 2022.