Mrs Verna Boyd

Boyd (née Coyles) 17th August 2025, peacefully, at her home in Coleraine, Verna, dearly loved wife of Ivor, much loved mum of Dawn and the late Elliot, dearest mother-in-law of Gary and devoted granny of Milo and Micah.  Funeral service in James McMullan & Son Funeral Home on Thursday at 11am followed by interment in Ballymoney Cemetery.  House strictly private.  Family flowers only please.  Donations in lieu, if desired, to Marie Curie c/o James McMullan & Son, 22 High Street, Ballymoney, BT53 6AQ or online at mcmullanfunerals.com.  Lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family and entire family circle.  

Charity details

Marie Curie

We provide care and support for around 4,000 people living with a terminal illness, their carers and loved ones in Northern Ireland each year.

Nursing care 

There are more than 190 Marie Curie Nurses working in Northern Ireland, caring for around 3,250 terminally ill people and their families in their homes each year.

Hospices

Our hospice in Belfast cares for around 480 people each year, including people staying in the hospice and those coming in for the day to use the hospice’s services.

Helper volunteers

Our Helper volunteers regularly visit terminally ill people in their home or talk on the phone, offering companionship and emotional support, as well as practical help.

Funding

Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, our services are offered free of charge to people with any terminal illness. We need to raise over £3.5 million a year to fund our hospices and nursing care in Northern Ireland.

Registered Number 207994

http://www.mariecurie.org.uk

Messages of condolence

Sincere condolences to Ivor and family.  Fond memories of Verna. Mary and David Nairn

David and Mary Nairn

Thinking of you all at this Sad time! So sorry to hear about your mum's passing Dawn. X

Mrs Ellie Barr

To a beautiful kind lady who will always be remembered My Sympathies to your Family Rest In peace Verna

Ms Cathy Doherty

My condolences and deapest sympathies to the Boyd family and friends at this very sad and difficult time. Loosing from your lives. Verna, a beautiful and strong woman, who adored her family is heartbreaking. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Mrs Deborah Doherty

Service details

Funeral Service

21 August, 2025 11:00

James McMullan & Son, 22 High Street, Ballymoney, BT53 6AQ

22 High Street, Ballymoney, BT53 6AQ

Burial

21 August, 2025 12:00

Ballymoney Cemetery, 44 Knock Road, Ballymoney, BT53 6LX

44 Knock Road, Ballymoney, BT53 6LX