Carol Boyd

July 31, 1941 - August 7, 2018

Carol Sue Boyd, 77, of Hoopeston, IL, passed away at 12:48 A.M. Tuesday August 7, 2018 at Heartland Healthcare Center in Paxton, IL. She was born July 31, 1941, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Otto and Olive (Andrews) Taflinger. She is survived by one daughter, Michelle Billingsly of Hoopeston, IL; two sons, Douglas (Julie) Elliott of Danville, IL and Bradford (Sylvia) Elliott of Hoopeston, IL; two sisters, Karen (James) Thornton of Springfield, IL and Lyell (Gary) Denison of Bismarck, IL; 6 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and one cousin, Jeannie Taflinger Drollinger of Hoopeston, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents; and one grandson, Jeremy Elliott. Carol worked at Prairie Center in Champaign, IL, for 20 years as a drug counselor and DUI evaluator, until her retirement. She attended the Bismarck Church of Christ and later attended the Chestnut Street Church of Christ in Hoopeston. Her hobbies included gardening and crafts. Carol also enjoyed traveling and watching wildlife. A visitation will be held 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Tuesday August 14, 2018 at Anderson Funeral Home 427 E. Main St. Hoopeston, IL. Per her wishes, she will be cremated following the visitation. No burial will be held. Memorials may be made to the Chestnut Street Church of Christ 709 E. Chestnut St. Hoopeston, IL 60942.