James E Boyd's obituary , Passed away on September 19, 2025 in Oskaloosa, Iowa

James E Boyd

June 16, 1938 - September 19, 2025 (87 years old)

Oskaloosa, Iowa

James E Boyd's obituary , Passed away on September 19, 2025 in Oskaloosa, Iowa

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Bates Funeral Chapel

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James E Boyd

June 16, 1938 - September 19, 2025 (87 years old)

Oskaloosa, Iowa

James E Boyd Obituary

The memory of James E Boyd of Oskaloosa, Iowa, who passed away on September 19, 2025 at the age of 87, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As James departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though James may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy James leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parent Ethel Mae Boyd; and his wife Linda Lindberg. He is survived by: his children, Kenny Boyd (Melba) of Florida, Bill Boyd (Karen) of Kellogg, Brenda Jordan of Oskaloosa, Karen Heartley (Steve) of Centerville and David Boyd of Oskaloosa. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; and seventeen great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bates Funeral Chapel



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