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Gregory Boykin Obituary
Gregory Boykin, 72, of Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, after a long illness is at rest on April 23, 2025. Born to Eugene Boykin and Bernice Clark. Beloved husband of the late Teresa (2022). Adored father of Areesha (James), Gregory Jr., Greggo (Toya) and Schawna. Cherished granddad. Loving brother of John, Beauty, Eugene, Veabro, Barbara, Annberra, Schawna and Cedric. Dear uncle and friend to many. Services private.
Arrangements entrusted to Chicagoland Cremation Options in Schiller Park, Illinois.
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