GILYARD, RAYMOND HENRY SR

A memorial service was held April 24 for Raymond Henry Gilyard Sr., 65. He passed away in Spain on April 10. Raymond grew up and attended school in Hoboken. He traveled, worked, and resided in several parts of the United States. Raymond shared some of his many talents in music, acting, and finance. He later chose to reside in Spain to continue his career in the field of finance. He was the son of William Henry Gilyard Sr. and Georgella Gilyard. He is preceded in death by his father; his brothers, William Gilyard and Jerome Gilyard, and sister, Olivia Gilyard-Davis. He is survived by his sons Raymond H. Gilyard Jr. and Rodney H. Gilyard; his daughter, Rhonda H. Gilyard; his mother; his sisters Theodora Titus and Georgette Hughes; his brother Richard Gilyard; his five grandsons Raymond III, Reginald, Raymond IV, LaMar Jr., and Rodney Jr.; one granddaughter, Tanisha, and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and many relatives and friends. Services arranged by the Introcaso-Angelo Funeral Home, Jersey City.

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