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Patricia Boykin Obituary

Newburgh, NY

Patricia Ann Boykin, 49, a lifelong resident of Newburgh, NY, died Monday, June 30, 2008, at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh Campus.

Daughter of the late Charles Boykin, Sr. and Ruth Monk Boykin, she was born March 17, 1959 in Newburgh, NY.

A family statement reads: "All who knew her loved Patricia and she will sadly be missed."

Survivors include daughters, Montique, Cassandra and Talisha Boykin, all of Newburgh; one son, Michael Boykin of Spring Valley, NY; one sister, Barbara Boykin of Newburgh; three grandchildren: Raymond Johnson, Tyler Vann, both of Newburgh and Tyshawn Boykin of the Bronx, NY; two nieces, Tasha Boykin and Alexandria Grady, both of Newburgh; two nephews, Tyrell Grady of Newburgh and Anthony Robertson of Phoenix, AZ and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. She was predeceased by parents, brother, Charles Boykin, Jr. and sister, Debbie Boykin.

Visitation will be Tuesday, July 8, from 10 to 11 a.m. at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 22 Briggs Way, Newburgh, NY. Services will begin at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Dr. Coleman Briggs officiating. Interment will be at Cedar Hill Cemetery Middlehope, NY.

Rhodes Funeral Homes, 259 Walsh Ave., New Windsor, NY, is entrusted with professional arrangements. Please visit our website at www.rhodesfuneralhomes.com or call 845-569-1233.

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Published by Times Herald-Record from Jul. 5 to Jul. 7, 2008.

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July 28, 2008

To my family in Newburgh, Pat will sure be missed. May you all be comforted at this time. Your cousin Kim

Cynthia Boykin

July 28, 2008

Nikki, Cassandra & Michael...

May God continue to keep you as you walk through this loss of your Mother Patricia. She was a very special lady and you are not forgotten by your family. We all love you and are praying for you. God has blessed you! Call when you want to talk. 773.813.9043

Helena Monk-Blackwell

July 11, 2008

Barbara, I'm sadden by how time passes us by. Remembering Pat brings only smiles to my sisters and I. May God continue to keep you and hold you and your family in his loving arms of comfort.
Your cousin

Christine Hannigan (Demelio)

July 9, 2008

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

cassandra boykin

July 8, 2008

I miss u mommy

Sam and Geri Brown

July 7, 2008

To the Boykin's family
May God be with you and look over your life for your sister will surly be miss. We offer our deepest sympathy to you. and Barbara we miss you as well.

Lucretia Lucy Howard

July 7, 2008

I Love you all , be encouraged Patty was very much loved, and respected by all who knew her. We were classmates in R.O.T.C. at N.F.A. in the 70's.. REST SWEETIE

Love you always Patty

Jo-Ann (McCue) Paige

July 7, 2008

Barbara & Family...Our prayers are with you. We love you and will always be here for you.

Richard Mann

July 5, 2008

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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