Anthony James Boyd-Foard, better known as "Azee Jacobs", age 35, passed away on February 22, 2024.
Anthony was born at Mercy Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. He attended Libbey High School and Owens Community College. He was employed at Detroit Manufacturing Systems as a forklift Driver, until his health didn't allow him to work, so he did various odd jobs, such as drywall and painting.
He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Anthony loved fried chicken and salmon patties. He loved drinking Kool-aide and apple pie. Anthony loved spending time with his two boys, "Simyjai and Ja'Kiy, and his special friend, Sharay Jones.
He also leaves behind to cherish his memory, mother, Yavonda Renee' Boyd-Vaughn; father, Carl Anthony Foard; two grandfathers, James Lee Boyd and Alvin Foard, William Sansbury; grandmother; sister, Ja'Nae Vaughn; and his brother, Carl Anthony Foard; auntie, Bonnie Boyd and Mary (Greg) McCreary; uncle, Derrick Boyd, Darren Boyd, Vershon McNeil. He also leaves behind many, many, many, special cousins, uncles, aunts, and friends who all loved and adored Anthony.
Anthony was preceded in death by his grandmother, Dorothy Boyd and uncle, Rodney Boyd.
Family and friends may visit at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4150 West Laskey Road, Toledo, Ohio 43623, on Friday, March 8, 2024, from 11:00 am until the time of his homegoing at 12:00 pm.