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Wave McKenna Boyles Jr.
THE ODESSA AMERICAN
12-16-2003
ODESSA — Wave McKenna Boyles Jr., 63, died Saturday, Dec. 13, 2003,
at Medical Center Hospital.
Wave was the ninth of 10 children born to Wave McKenna and Gladys
Crouse Boyles Feb. 1, 1940, in Odessa. He was one of the first
graduates of Ector High School. He worked as a route man for several
companies before operating his own mat and linen service. Wave married
Kala McReynolds on May 28, 1989. Their children are Ryan, age six and
Moriah, age nine. Wave also has a son, Terry, from a previous
marriage.
Wave loved children and sports, especially baseball. He coached little
league as a young man and was Moriah and Ryan’s T-ball coach this past
spring and summer. Moriah was a member of his championship team. He
loved his church and spent many happy hours riding the church bus and
working with children.
Survivors include his wife, Kala Boyles; sons, Terry Alan and Ryan
Boyles; daughter, Moriah Boyles, all of Odessa; brothers, Don Boyles
of Odessa, and Frank Boyles of Tacoma, Wash.; sisters, Polly Stevens
of Hamilton and Leona Moffitt of Odessa.
Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2003, at the
First Church of the Nazarene, where Wave was a member, with the Rev.
Terry Pierce officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, Kala requests memorials be given to the children’s
program at Odessa First Church of the Nazarene or to Moriah and Ryan’s
education fund. Memorials may be sent to the family at P.O. Box 2214,
Odessa, Texas, 79760.
Services are entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
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