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Tarique E. Boykin CHESAPEAKE - Tarique Earl "Rique" Boykin, 9, of the 1300 block of Dominion Lakes Blvd., passed away peacefully Aug. 18, 2008. Tarique was born March 7, 1999. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving parents, Earl and Taresha Boykin; three sisters, E'moni, Lolita and Latoria; grandparents, Donald and Diane Bonner; great-grandparents, Reginald and Fannie Granby; and a large host of other relatives and friends. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Metropolitan Funeral Service, 120 W. Berkley Ave. Interment will be at Roosevelt Memorial Park, Chesapeake. Family and friends will assemble at 1310 Dominion Lake Blvd. one hour prior to service for procession to the chapel. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.metropolitanfuneralservice.com.

Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Aug. 20, 2008.

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