Lonnie T. BOYKIN Jr.

Lonnie T. BOYKIN Jr. obituary

Lonnie T. BOYKIN Jr.

Lonnie BOYKIN Obituary

Published by Manning Funeral Home from Sep. 26 to Sep. 29, 2009.
BOYKIN, Lonnie T. Jr., of Richmond, departed this life September 25, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Sallie S. Boykin; two sons, Lonnie Boykin III (Suzana I.) and Ivan Boykin (Angela); five grandchildren, Brittany, Fortune, Deon, Brielle and Alona; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Walter J. Manning Funeral Home, 700 N. 25th Street. Remains will lie in state Wednesday, 11 a.m. at Broad Rock Baptist Church, 5106 Walmsley Blvd., where funeral services will be held at 12 noon. Rev. Kevin Cook, pastor, officiating. Burial Riverview Cemetery.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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October 22, 2009

Banika Jefferson-Reed posted to the memorial.

October 5, 2009

Jo Ann Jones posted to the memorial.

October 4, 2009

Lynn Kinsel posted to the memorial.

Banika Jefferson-Reed

October 22, 2009

Dear Ms. Boykin and family: I just found out that Mr. Boykin was called home to glory. He was so precious. You all are in my prayers. May the wonderful memories comfort you all this time. Remember he is always with you in spirit and love.

Love,

Banika Jefferson-Reed

Jo Ann Jones

October 5, 2009

Sallie:

I just heard today that Lonnie had passed away and I want you to know that I am so very sorry for your loss. Our lives were made better because he shared it with us as we grew up in McKenney. My heart goes out to you and your family.

Lynn Kinsel

October 4, 2009

Sallie,
I just heard from Lois last week that Lonnie passed away. I will always remember that he had a smile for everyone. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time.

Brenda and Ray-Mond White-Robinson

October 4, 2009

Sally, we were deeply saddened to hear of Lonnie's passing. We want you to know that our prayers are with you and we know that your strength in the Lord will sustain you in these times.

Love,

Joe & Judy Guthrie

October 3, 2009

Dear Sallie and Family:

We are so sorry to have just heard of your loss. Lonnie brightened so many with his ever ready kind words and always warm handshake. Lonnie was ever the Gentleman. He will be greatly missed.

Warm regards, Joe and Judy Guthrie

Alline Winfree

October 1, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Yvonne E. Spain

September 30, 2009

To Mrs. Sallie Boykins and Family.
You have my deepest sympathy in the loss of your Husband
Lonnie Boykins. I pray that God's blessings will come to you
in many ways. I have not seen you for a many years. However, you are still a dear friend. I use to work for the Late Dr. Ford T. Johnson. Peace + Yvonne Spain

September 30, 2009

Lonnie , Suzy and family,

Our prayers go out to you and your family in the loss of your father. Trust in your faith to see you through this difficult time.

Denise & Michael Jenkins

Caretha Townes

September 29, 2009

Our deepest condolences To The Boykin Family,

Our hearts are sadden, yet we are thankful to have known our brother and friend, Lonnie. We will always remember his since of humor, his generosity and kindness. He fought a good fight and has now gone from labor to reward. May God's unfailing Love be your strength, peace and comfort.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you,

We love you,
The Townes Family

Clyde & Vera Long & Family

September 29, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Woodrow Jackson

September 29, 2009

To Mrs. Sallie Boykin & Family,
May the sharing of friends cheer you, the memories of your loved one sustain you, and love of God strengthen you duing this time of bereavement.
Your Former Co-worker,

Lorna Stewart

September 29, 2009

Mrs Sallie,
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mrs. Myrna Jefferson

September 29, 2009

Dear Sallie, Lonnie,III,and Ivan,
may your love of "God" and your faith
will keep you strong. Lonnie is in "God's hands now and resting in peace.
Remember the good times, I know there
were many. With deepest sympathy.

Isaiah & Myrna Jefferson and Family

Tyrone Anderson

September 29, 2009

To the family of Lonnie Boykin Jr. you have my deepest sympathy in the passing of your love one. I did not know Mr. Boykin but I use to work with his son Lonnie and his wife Suzane. May God bless you.
Tyrone Anderson
Philip Morris

September 29, 2009

Sally,

I am sadden to hear the passing of Lonnie. Continue to hold on to God's hand, he knows the best.

Joyce, Living Word Baptist Church of Christ

Pheriby Gibson Henley

September 29, 2009

Sallie,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. May you find comfort in the years that you shared together.

September 29, 2009

Dear Sally,
Louis and I are deeply saddened to learn of Lonnie's passing. We send you our heartfelt condolences at this time of profound loss.

Louis & Gloria Barber

Miller Violet

September 29, 2009

Mrs. Sallie, and the entire family, you have my deepest sympathy during this difficult time. I will never forget Mr. Boykin's wonderful smile. He was a very nice man and really cared about people. May beautiful memories sustain you now and the days ahead. God bless.

Olander Fleming

September 29, 2009

I am sorry to see Mr Boykin is passed on, he was the man when it came to Golden Skillet Chicken on northside Richmond. I admired him for his enterprenurial skills and we will miss seeing him in town. May God bless the family and now we we know the Lord has the best Chicken in Heaven.

Harold Walker

September 29, 2009

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time.

September 29, 2009

Sally our prayers go out to you for your lost.Lonnie you will always live in our hearts and prayers.Miss you much. Jackie Martin and the Seniors from New Covenant Friendship Cafe
Chesterfield,VA

From the Staff of Walter J. Manning Funeral Home

September 29, 2009

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Lois Manning-Caleb

September 26, 2009

Dearest Sally: I have not around Richmond for sometime, but I am now back and find that so many of my dearest friends have departed, so I want you to know I am here for you and your family, God knows best and may Lonnie rest in peace. Let not your heart be trouble, only beleive in Christ the Lord.

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