Helen J. Boyd, 88, of Wintersville, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 27 at home surrounded by her family. She was born July 22,1921 in Georges Run, Ohio, a daughter of Earl W. & Alma Balach Smith. She was an active leader in her Church, and Community. She was always involved in the activities of her children, Cub Scouts, Brownies, Girl Scouts, Little League, Dancing School and Wintersville Good Neighbors Assoc. She was a Member of the Wintersville U.M. Church, Esther Naomi Circle, Friendship Club, American Red Cross, Wintersville Womans League, Gadabouts, Mingo Senior Citizens, Girl Scout Troop 449, and Cub Scout Den #5 Mother. She had been employed as a cashier of the M&M Hardware. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl E Boyd, and brother, Lawrence W. Smith. Helen is survived by her children, Jerry E.(Linda) Boyd) of Wintersville and Carla (Chuck) Carte of Bluffton, SC: grandchildren Michelle "Missy" ( William) Powell & Jerry (Kathy) Boyd: and six great-grandchilden; Rachel, Amber, B.J., Nicholas Powell and Kimberly and Brandon Boyd. Friends may call at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home on Tuesday 7-9 p.m ..and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. On Thursday, friends may call at the Wintersville U.M. Churchfrom 10:00 a.m. until time of services at 11 a.m. with Rev. Clint Quillen officiating. Burial at Fort Steuben.Offer condolences at www.shorac.com
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09/03/2024
Carol Dillon
Carla, you have my deepest sympathy in the loss of your mother. I always liked her as a scout leader and also when I would come to visit you after school.
09/03/2024
Becky Bowers Anderson
Hello, I met your mom years ago when I had my first job at M&M Hardware together when they first opened up. I worked there part time. Your mom was a joy to be around. May God Bless you with wonderful memories to help you through these difficult days. Becky
09/03/2024
Theresa Czaruk Stotlr
Jerry and Carla, Please accept our condolences from the Czaruk family. It seems the circle of our parents friendship is now complete. I have always considered your mom as great person and also enjoyed talking with her, not to mention always tasting those samples. My prayers and thoughs are with you and your families.
09/03/2024
Jeff Burrier
Jerry and Carla, I was so sorry to hear about your Moms passing. Being out of the area I get news a little late. Again I am very sorry. Take care Jeff Burrier
09/03/2024
Sandy Judy
I was so sorry to read of your loss. I had the pleasure of working with Helen at Kroger. She was a very lovely lady and she will be greatly missed. Please accept my sympathy.
09/03/2024
Jon and Carole Patton
Our sincere sympathies to Carla and family. May you find much comfort in your many memories of your Mom.
09/03/2024
Carolyn Faith Custer
Carla and Jerry and family, A friend of mine from Wintersville emailed me that your mom had died. As the tears are running down my face, I wanted to extend my deepest sympathy. I loved her and she touched my heart and life. I will never forget her. I am in Chicago visiting my sister, Peggy, otherwise I would be giving you a hug. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Love, Carolyn
09/03/2024
Tim & Karen Shugart
Carla & Jerry, We were very sad to here about your loss.You have our deepest sympathies.It was a pleasure to have grown up next to you and Helen, so many memories.
09/03/2024
Dick Hardman
Jerry and Carla, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Your mom was such a nice lady and great neighbor. Dick and Sharon Hardman
09/03/2024
RON KRUEL
To the Boyd family. I worked with Helen in 1973 at M&M Hardware. I would say hello every visit I made after that. She was a upbeat happy person and a joy to be around. She will be missed.
09/03/2024
Margaret Archangel
Dearest Boyd Family, My mother, Cleda Archangel, and Helen were lifelong friends. I send all of you my condolences as Helen was a dear and wonderful person. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Margaret Archangel Mason, Ohio
09/03/2024
Erin & Family
We now have another angel in Heaven. We are all thankful for all the hugs, and love and kisses to and from Helen. And, we thank God for having her in our lives. We love you.
09/03/2024
Dee Dee Higgins
Jerry and Carla, We were sad to read of your Mom's passing. We were just visiting with Mom Ginny on Saturday so of course we were thinking of Helen. They have been good neighbors for so many years. Please accept our sincerre sympathy. Kent and Dee Dee Higgins
09/03/2024
Kathy (Fonow) Corsi
Carla and Jerry.. I have not seen either of you or Helen for quite a few years, however, I still have memories from many of our families being together. My Sympathy goes out to you and your families during this difficult time. Kathy
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