Dec 13, 2017

Mary Leah Boyles, 67, of Spraggs, passed away Monday, December 11, 2017, in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, W.Va.

She was born September 28, 1950, in Graysville, a daughter of the late Eddie Purman and Dora Phillips Staggers.

Mrs. Boyles was a lifelong resident of Greene County. She had worked as an administrative assistant for Salvation Army in Waynesburg and also worked supporting lobbying efforts at the state level.

She regularly attended Miracle Mission Church, Mt. Morris, as long as her heath permitted.

Mrs. Boyles enjoyed arts and crafts projects and writing poetry.

Surviving are her husband, David Earl Boyles, whom she married November 7, 2008; a daughter, Mary Louise Phillips of Spraggs; three grandchildren, Danielle Yeager, Cody Jaggie and Jimmy Roach; two great-grandchildren, Hunter and Tanner Yeager; five sisters, Marjorie Howard (Jerry) of Waynesburg, Virginia Mayne (Bobby) of Virginia, Kay Staggers (Glenn) of Graysville, Shirley Staggers of Aliquippa and Ethel May Freeman of Arizona; five brothers, Thomas Staggers of Ohio, John Staggers, William Staggers and Wayne Staggers, all of Waynesburg, and Joe Clark of Beaver Falls; an aunt, Grace Conklin of Washington; and several nieces and nephews.

Deceased, in addition to her parents, are her first husband, John Phillips; her second husband, Robert Rogers; and a brother, William Earl Staggers.

Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday in Behm Funeral Homes Inc., 182 West High Street, Waynesburg, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 19, with the Rev. Raymond Morris officiating. Interment will follow in Phillips Cemetery.