Services will be conducted this (Thursday) afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Melvin T. Strider Colonial Funeral Home for Mrs. Emma Mae Boyd Griffith, 81 of 128 Augustine Avenue, Charles Towers, Charles Town, who died Monday, July 4, at the Shenandoah Nursing Home, Ranson. The Rev. Roger Henshaw will officate, burial will be in the Edge Hill Cemetery.
Born December 3, 1906, in Kabletown, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Annie Palmer Boyd.
Of the Epsicopal faith, she was retired after many years of servcie with the Byrd Packing House, Charles Town.
She is survived by her husband, Homer T. Griffith, at the home; two daughters, India Mae Long, Brunswick Md., and Yvonne M. Carper, Charles Town; three sons, Donald M. Boyd, Akron, Ohio, and Ray L. and Robert E. Boyd, both of Ranson; 18 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and by a sister, Lottie Anderson of Charles Town.
She was preceded in death by a son, Homer T. Griffith; by two sisters, Agnes Anderson and Elsie Sowers; and by two brothers, Charles and Raymond Boyd.
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Note: You will find Emma's middle name spelled "May" in older records.
Services will be conducted this (Thursday) afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Melvin T. Strider Colonial Funeral Home for Mrs. Emma Mae Boyd Griffith, 81 of 128 Augustine Avenue, Charles Towers, Charles Town, who died Monday, July 4, at the Shenandoah Nursing Home, Ranson. The Rev. Roger Henshaw will officate, burial will be in the Edge Hill Cemetery.
Born December 3, 1906, in Kabletown, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Annie Palmer Boyd.
Of the Epsicopal faith, she was retired after many years of servcie with the Byrd Packing House, Charles Town.
She is survived by her husband, Homer T. Griffith, at the home; two daughters, India Mae Long, Brunswick Md., and Yvonne M. Carper, Charles Town; three sons, Donald M. Boyd, Akron, Ohio, and Ray L. and Robert E. Boyd, both of Ranson; 18 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and by a sister, Lottie Anderson of Charles Town.
She was preceded in death by a son, Homer T. Griffith; by two sisters, Agnes Anderson and Elsie Sowers; and by two brothers, Charles and Raymond Boyd.
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Note: You will find Emma's middle name spelled "May" in older records.
Family Members
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Charles Arron Boyd
1905–1976
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Lottie Anne Boyd Anderson
1908–1995
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Elsie Irene Boyd Souers
1910–1985
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Venessa J or W Boyd
1910 – unknown
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Agnes Viola Boyd Anderson
1911–1978
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William Addison Boyd
1872–1945
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Robert Jackson Boyd
1874–1949
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Mary Elizabeth Boyd Williams
1875–1929
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Daisy Amelia Boyd Gray
1879–1936
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Martha Estelle Boyd Costella
1880–1949
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Edward Leo "Lee" Boyd
1883–1965
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John Mayo Boyd
1883–1953
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Samuel Bushrod Boyd
1885–1947
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Precilla Gertrude Boyd Bell
1887–1945
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Alice Victoria Boyd Lichliter
1888–1978
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Susie Viola Boyd Marcus
1893–1964
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Raymond Earl Boyd
1899–1941
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