January 24, 1958 – September 22, 2022

Chris Boston, 64, of Gilliam, died Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, at his home.

Graveside services will be Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022, at 11 a.m. at New Frankfort Cemetery, with Elder Wellington J. Gorham officiating. Pallbearers will be Cody Boston, Kelly Boston, Gaige Boston, Hadyn Boston, Blake Ross and Payden Ross. There will be no visitation. Memorials are suggested to the Fitzgibbon-Mary Montgomery Hospice in care of Weiker Funeral Home in Slater.

Born Jan. 24, 1958, in Marshall, he was the son of the late William E. Boston Jr. and Betty Williams Boston. On June 3, 1978, at Gilliam Baptist Church, he married Marilyn Bryson, and she survives of the home.

Also surviving is a son, Cody Boston and his wife, Sara, of Gilliam; a daughter, Melissa Ross and her husband, Aaron, of rural Gilliam; four grandsons, Gaige Boston, Blake Ross, Hadyn Boston and Payden Ross; and a brother, Kelly Boston of Eustis, Fla. He was preceded in death by a sister, Sherry Fish.

Mr. Boston had been a truck driver, and later worked in the warehouse at United Refrigeration in Marshall until his retirement.