Hubert Floyd Sr. 1937-2023

Minister Floyd was born June 3, 1937, in River Junction, Florida, a son of David and Marsha Bates Floyd.

He had been employed as a security guard at several locations. He was a member of Early Morning C.O.G.I.C., where he served as associate minister, was a member of the choir, usher and culinary ministries.

He enjoyed fishing, social games, cooking, going to the football games of his grandson and spending time with his beloved family.

Hubert was a U. S. Army veteran.

He leaves to cherish his precious memory, his wife, the former Sonya Felder, whom he married Nov. 12, 2016; five children, Mary Floyd, Darius LeFlore and Joseph Floyd, all of Youngstown, Beverly Floyd of Kentucky and Leetta Floyd of Warren; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; his brother, Leonard (Rita) Bates; and sister, Betty (Leroy) Stanford, both of Kentucky; and a host of nieces, nephews, other family, church family and friends.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his children, Shirl Jackson, Hubert Floyd Jr., Robert “Bobby” Floyd Sr. and David Jackson; siblings, Joe Campbell, Alfonzo Campbell, Mary Stallworth, Lilly Mae Baldwin, David Floyd and Margaret Doram; four grandchildren; and a great-great-granddaughter.

Visitation will be 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, at L. E. Black, Phillips and Holden Funeral Home. Services will follow at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Guest are asked to wear masks.

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