Bette Lea Boyd
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Bette Lea Boyd, 81, of Washington, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 12, 2017, in her home.
She was born October 15, 1936, in Washington, a daughter of the late John and Margaret Conner Fonner.
Mrs. Boyd was a graduate of Trinity High School.
She worked as a nursing assistant and later became a homemaker. She enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren.
On November 21, 1955, she married Ernest Richard Boyd, who passed away March 16, 2005.
Surviving are four sons, Richard Ernest (Linda) Boyd of Washington, John Dale (Vera) Boyd of Hardy, Va., Mark Alan Boyd of Washington and Scott Andrew (Melissa) Boyd of Avella; a daughter, Sherrie Lea (Sam) McConn of Sauquoit, N.Y.; brothers Jim (Thelma) Fonner of Kentucky, Clyde (Bonna) Fonner of Nevada and Bob (Shirley) Fonner of Maryland; grandchildren Joy Lynn and Tiffany Sue McConn, Ashlee Michele Boyd, Jenni Rae Adams, Christopher Andrew and Bradley Ernest Boyd; and great-grandchildren, Paige and Logan Roberts, Jaryn Hill, Aubrey Skoler, Kamedon Hill, Gibson Goff and Lily Flynt.
Deceased are two brothers, Edwin Crites and Jack Crites; a sister, Margaret McConnell; and a grandson, Mark Alan Boyd II.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in William G. Neal Funeral Home Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 16, with Pastor Alan Jeffries officiating. Burial will follow in Washington Cemetery.