- Date Of Birth: June 2, 1933
- Date Of Death: June 22, 2019
- State: West Virginia
Garald G.” Gene” Boyles, 86, passed away Saturday June 22, 2019 at his home in Grafton surrounded by his family. Gene was born in Grafton on June 2, 1933, a son of the late Walter W. and Anna Boylen Boyles.
Gene was a Veteran of the United States Army, was a graduate of GHS Class of 1952, and was treasurer of the Blueville Church of the Nazarene for many years, loved to needlepoint, video games, and talking with his many friends. He was a truck driver in Akron, OH for forty two years and last drove for Central Transport.
Gene is survived by his wife of 62 years, Florence E. “Flo” (Kirby) Boyles. In addition to his wife, Flo, Gene is survived by several nieces and nephews, as well as his sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law.
Gene was the last surviving member of his family, and was preceded in death by his sister, Macel Curry; and two brothers, Howard Ray and Paul Junior Boyles.