The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Friday, July 7, 1995                   TAG: 9507070289
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH                         LENGTH: Short :   26 lines

SHARON R. BOYD

Sharon Randshaw Boyd, 43, of the 1500 block of Carson Crescent East, died July 6, 1995 in Norfolk Community Hospital.

She was a native of Portsmouth and had been employed with Lombart Lenses of Norfolk. She was a graduate of Virginia State School for the Blind, Hampton.

Survivors include her parents, Jane and Ulysses Boyd; two sisters, Lynnda Boyd Gatewood and Wendy Boyd English; one brother, Michael T. Boyd; a sister-in-law, Lisa L. Boyd; a brother-in-law, Lawrence R. Gatewood; three nephews; one niece; four aunts; one uncle; several great-aunts, great-uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends.

The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday in New Bethel Baptist Church by the Rev. J.M. Whitaker. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Chesapeake. The family will be at Fisher Funeral Home today from 6 to 7 p.m.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB