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Obituary for Mattie Pearl Boyd

Mattie Pearl  Boyd
Mattie Pearl Boyd, 85, passed away on May 15, 2017 at her home with her family by her side. Mattie was born in Greenville, NC to the late Guy and Lucille White Rhodes. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by a granddaughter, Amy Boyd. She was a school bus driver with the Virginia Beach Public Schools retiring after 31 years of service.
She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Jimmie H. Boyd, Sr.; daughters, Wanda B. Crane (Garland) and Debbie L. Godfrey (Jack); son, Jimmie H. Boyd, Jr.; grandchildren, Heather Boyd, Christopher Olson (Thao), Jacklyn Godfrey and Garrett Godfrey; great-granddaughter, Angel Fragoso.
The family will receive friends at Graham Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 1112 Kempsville Rd, Chesapeake on Thursday, May 18, 2017 from 6 to 7:30 pm. A service to celebrate her life will be held Friday, May 19, 2017 at 1 pm at the funeral home. She will be laid to rest in the mausoleum at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Norfolk. Please visit www.grahamfuneralhome.com to view the service and to leave a condolence to the family.
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