Linda Gray Boyd Loar
Linda Gray Boyd Loar, 72, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in the Washington Hospital.
She was born November 28, 1948, in Washington, a daughter of the late Samuel Elmer and Mabel Marie Hillberry Gray.
Linda enjoyed family vacations, going to dinner with family, and loved playing bingo. She enjoyed her road trips with Don, when he was driving trucks. Linda loved going dancing, with the Jitterbug being her favorite dance. The best part of dancing for Linda was when she got to throw her partner around the floor.
She spent 36 years with the love of her life, Donald Allen Loar, whom she was with until his death May 18, 2010.
Surviving are four children, Loretta (Benny) Holland of Washington, Tina Boyd of Washington, Larry Boyd Jr. of Washington and Robert (Renae) Boyd of Washington; three brothers, Elmer “Sonny” (the late Eda Mae) Gray Jr., Paul Gray and Clarence “Butch” Gray; a sister, Kathy (the late Rick) Garrett; grandchildren David A. Boyd, Michael (Zoey) Boyd, Matthew Boyd, Bendy Holland, Clara Chasteen, Jodie Holland and Jennifer Fisher; and great-grandchildren Sarah Holland, Anthony Holland, Jessie Holland, Emily Holland and Addie Young; along with a great-great-grandchild, Jaece Holland; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Deceased are six siblings, Roger “Tick” Gray, Rick Gray, Erma Yater, Margaret Inghram, Donna Wosnik and Frieda Toland.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, May 3, and from 11 a.m. to noon, the time of service, Tuesday, May 4, in the William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington.
Burial will follow in Washington Cemetery.
Additional information and guest book are available at www.NealFuneralHome.com.