Frances "Frankie" Boyles

Mrs. Lila Frances Elledge Boyles  86, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at her home in Winston Salem, NC.

Born September 19, 1935 in Wilkes County, NC Frances was the daughter of the late Ransom McKinley Elledge and Alice Monday Elledge. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Paul Douglas Boyles Sr; son Gabriel Boyles; brothers: Ransom Kenneth Elledge, Kermit Elledge, Rufus Elledge; sister Martha (Sue) Lucille Elledge Chambers; grandson Michael Keith Boyles.

Frances attended college in High Point, NC.  Frances was a long time resident of Winston Salem NC.  Prior to that, she lived in Raleigh, Morganton and Wilkes County NC.  Frances retired from Sears, Roebuck and Company. Frances’ greatest joys in life were spending time with her family, growing flowers and vegetables in her yard and keeping up with current events and news.  She had a big heart and always made sure her family came first.

Frances is survived by her children Paul Douglas Boyles Jr, Carolyn Jean Boyles and Benjamin McKinley Boyles; her siblings Richard Douglas Elledge, Barbara Ann Elledge Miles, Billie Jean Elledge Stamp, Ellie Vonne Elledge Cox; five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at Twin City Bible Church in Winston Salem 2pm on Sunday, June 5, 2022.  A private family graveside service will take place at Burke Memorial Park in Morganton NC 2pm on Monday, June 6, 2022.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Frances’ memory to The Samaritan’s Purse - Ukraine Response Fund, https://sampur.se/3m7FHky