Velma Lea CORBITT

1925 - 2006  (80 years)

• Name	Velma Lea CORBITT  [1]
  Born	12 Dec 1925	Mead, Bryan, OK, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Died	2 Jan 2006	Hurst, Tarrant, TX, USA   [2]
  Buried	Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, Colleyville, Tarrant, TX, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I3837	Boyd
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2009

  
  

  Family	John Andrew BOYD,   b. 16 May 1921, Eureka, Navarro, TX, USA ,   d. 21 Nov 1976, Hurst, Tarrant, TX, USA  (Age 55 years)
  Married	1952	Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX, USA   [3, 4]
  Children	1. John Andrew BOYD, Jr.,   b. 24 Feb 1953, , Tarrant, TX, USA ,   d. 22 Aug 1973  (Age 20 years) + 2. Carolyn BOYD   3. Cathy Joyce BOYD   4. "Tommy" Dean BOYD   5. David Jack BOYD   6. Jay Corbitt BOYD
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2009
  Family ID	F1805	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Dec 1925 - Mead, Bryan, OK, USA Married - 1952 - Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX, USA Died - 2 Jan 2006 - Hurst, Tarrant, TX, USA Buried - - Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, Colleyville, Tarrant, TX, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  CORBITTVelmaLea photo by Donald Archie Zasimowich, findagrave.com

  
  

• Notes

  Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX) - January 4, 2006 Deceased Name: Velma Lea Boyd HURST - Velma Lea Boyd, 80, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2006. Funeral: 1 p.m. Thursday at Forest Ridge Funeral Home in Hurst. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Velma was born Dec. 12, 1925, in Meade, Okla. In 1952, she married John A. Boyd and they moved to the Hurst area in 1953. She was a lifetime member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Hurst. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, who passed away in 1976, and her oldest son, John Andrew Boyd Jr., who passed away in 1973. Survivors: Sons, Tommy Boyd, David Boyd and wife, Denise, and Jay Boyd; daughters, Carolyn Downing and Cathy Edwards and husband, Johnny; sister, Viola of Sherman; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and lots of friends and extended family members. Forest Ridge Funeral Home Hurst, (817) 285-7777 View and sign guestbook at www.star-telegram.com/obituaries Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX) Date: January 4, 2006 Edition: Tarrant Page: B6 Record Number: 1929317 Copyright (c) 2006 Fort Worth Star-Telegram [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S130] Texas, Birth Index, 1903-1997, (Ancestry.com), Birth record for David Jack Boyd. [S30] Social Security Death Index, (The Generations Network, Inc., 2009). [S367] Obituary of Velma Lea Boyd, (Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, TX) 4 January 2006). [S359] Personal communication from Wallis Boyd.