Myranda Finley
Myranda Finley
Graduation photos of Myranda Finley posted by her friend Emily Simmons
Myranda Diana Finley was a a high school student from Naples, Texas. She was known by friends and family as a sweet person who got along with everyone. [1]
Education
Myranda Finley was a 12th grade student at New Boston High School (NBHS) in New Boston, Texas. Myranda Finley was a Senior Trumpet player in the New Boston Lion Band at New Boston High School. [1]
Death
Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers responded to a single vehicle crash on FM-1840 in Bowie County, Texas about one mile west of New Boston, Texas at 12:12 a.m. [1]
The preliminary crash investigation indicated that a 2005 Nissan Altima was traveling west on FM-1840, when the Nissan Altima struck a concrete culvert after leaving the roadway on the right side. The vehicle then went airborne before striking a tree. [1]
The driver of the Nissan Altima, Myranda Finley was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash by Justice of the Peace Curtis Cole. [1]
Memory
New Boston High School is holding a candlelight vigil in memory of Myranda Finley on Tuesday, May 15th at 8:30 p.m. at the NBHS football field.
Statement from New Boston Independent School District SuperintendentDr. Rose Mary Neshyba :
"It is with heavy hearts that the Lion family mourns the loss of one of our senior students, Myranda Finley.
Our heartfelt sympathy and prayers go out to the families and friends affected by this tragedy.
Counselors and pastors will be on hand to offer any needed emotional support."