Sterling Eugene Boyd was born Thursday, June 5, 1968 to Jerelean Moseley Boyd and Michael Eugene Boyd. He was born in Palestine, Anderson, Texas at the Memorial Hospital. His baptism was six months later at Grant Chapel A and M Methodist Church, Palestine, Anderson, Texas. He later joined Windsor Village United Methodist Church, (which later was renamed Windsor Village Kingdombuilder Church, Houston, Texas.
Sterling was a bright and gifted child, he walked at six months and talked with full sentences at two years of age and was reading by three. As a child he loved Sesame Street, and at six months in his walker he would scoot to the TV, turn it on, and turn the knob until he found it. He loved reading, games, puzzles, and playing. Sterling successfully played little league football as a running back and continued and ended at Jesse H. Jones High School.
He was in the magnet program for the gifted and talented students, attending Pleasantville Elementary School, Lanier Middle School, Madison High School, and graduated from Jesse H. Jones High School.
After graduation from Jesse H. Jones High School, he attended Prairie A & M University, for two and one-half years, majoring in Engineering, until he decided he needed to find himself. On this self-finding journey after Prairie View A&M University, he found himself getting married to Joslyn Marie Bourda Boyd who has one son, Armond Comier. However, this marriage ended in a divorce. He continued his journey. He took his professional career to LaCon Contractors, Fulbright and Jaworski Law Firm in their computer department, and Goodman Manufacturing computer department. In this adventure he earned many certificates and licenses in his chosen profession and ended up with a degree in Petroleum Technology Engineer from Houston Community College. He worked for Kinder Morgan as a Board Operator until his death.
The loved ones that he has joined are his Maternal grandparents: Marie Lacy Moseley Burrell, Howard J. Moseley, and Robert W. Burrell; his Paternal grandparents: Alma Louise and Charlie Boyd, his Aunt: Linda Ann Moseley Gilmore; his Uncle: Charles L. Boyd.
He leaves to hold forever in their hearts, Jerelean M. Boyd, Mother; Michael E. Boyd, Father; Steven M. Boyd, Brother (Tiffany, sister-in-law); Nephews: Elisha, Rashad, Izrael; Niece: Jessica; Uncle: Howard K. Moseley (Phyllis, Aunt), Immediate cousins: Krisina L.; Olivia S., Keyana C.; Howard J.; Malcolm, Sr.; Malcolm, Jr.; Diamond; Sharifa; Aniya; Jada and forty-five first cousins removed and many, many more second cousins removed. There are many friends who loved him and will miss him.
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