Kathy Jean Boyd

Kathy Jean Boyd, 69 of Washington, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020. She was born to the late Richard Gale and Ruby (Crowe) King, November 9, 1950 in Washington, Pennsylvania. She married Larry J. Boyd, Sr on November 22, 1987, and they lived together in Claysville, Pennsylvania, relocated to Apache Junction, Arizona, and returned to Washington, Pennsylvania in 2016. Kathy was a Residential Manager with Alternative Residential Services (ARS) and dedicated 25 years with ARS before retiring at 62 years old. Kathy especially enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was an adventurous traveler, enjoyed concerts, festivals, and loved picnics with family and friends. You could count on Kathy to be dancing and singing when the right music hit her ears. She adored singing country music with her husband, Larry. Kathy loved live theatre, reading romance novels, swimming, playing bingo, sewing, and crafting with her daughter, Tammy and best friend, Sandi. Kathy’s smile and laughter were infectious, and she could light up a room. Kathy was compassionate and always kept up with the fashion trends. She was very loved and will be missed dearly. Kathy is survived by her husband, Larry J. Boyd, Sr and children, Tammy (Larry) Houston, Jeff (Vikki) Rood, Loretta (Benny) Holland, Bobby (Ranea) Boyd, Tina Boyd, and Larry Boyd, Jr. Kathy is also survived by her brothers, J.D. (Lori) King, and Scott (Mary) King. Kathy is survived by nine grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and several nephews and nieces. Kathy will be laid to rest in Washington Cemetery, adjacent to her late sons, Ricky and Howard “Butchie” Rood. Due to crowd restriction guidelines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control, no public visitation or services will be held. Arrangements have been entrusted to William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., 925 Allison Ave, Washington.