Obituary of Little Eva

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Little Eva

Eva Narcissus Boyd aka, “Little Eva” (born June 29, 1943 in Belhaven, North Carolina) was a singer who was best known for her 1962 hit song in the United States, "The Loco-Motion.” Eva died on April 10, 2003 and her death was because of cervical cancer. She died really quite young at just 59 years old.

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Little Eva Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Boyd, Eva
    • Common Name: Little Eva
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Belhaven, North Carolina, United States
    • Birth Date: June 29, 1943
    • Age: 59 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Eva Boyd
    • Occupation: Singer
    • Active Years: 1961-2001
    • Religion: Christian
    • Net Worth: $10 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Lime
    • Favorite Scent: Jimmy Choo Man
    • Favorite Actor: Denzel Washington

    Eva's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Eva Narcissus Boyd
    • Father: David Boyd
    • Mother: Laura Boyd
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Not  Married - Single - Dating?

Death Notice:

  • Date: April 10 2003 at age 59
  • Place: Kinston, North Carolina, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer (cervical)
  • Interment: Buried at a small cemetery in Belhaven, North Carolina

Category Tags:

SingerAmerican Born on June 29th Born in 1943 Born in North Carolina Died in 2003 Died at age 59 Died from Cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"Eva Boyd was a wonderful woman and an amazing friend to her closest friends and as such she will be missed deeply. (V)"

"Eva Boyd's life was a testament to passion, perseverance, and talent, leaving a lasting impact on the music industry and touching the hearts and souls of fans worldwide. (V)"

"Eva Boyd had a successful career as a singer and songwriter, known for her hit single "The Loco-Motion," but her life was tragically cut short due to health complications. (V)"

Is Ms. Eva Boyd still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.

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