Martha Ann Boykin

Martha Ann Boykin, 88 of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.  Mrs. Boykin was born on September 21, 1935, to John Wesley Creamer and Milber Moody Creamer.  She was married to the late Glen Robert Boykin, Sr. for over 65 years.   She was also preceded in death by her 6 siblings, her son, Glen “Bobby” R. Boykin, Jr., her two grandsons:  David Isaac Boykin and Stephen Daniel Boykin.

Martha was a member of Warwick Assembly of God, where she was a member of the Glenn Jones' Sunday School class.  She was the owner and operator of International House of Beauty in Newport News, VA.

Surviving include her daughter, Sheryl and son in law, Jerry (Jay) Pepper, Jr; daughter in law, Kathy Boykin; grandsons, Aaron Boykin and wife, Jen, Jacob Pepper and wife, Brielle; granddaughter, Rachel Pereira and husband, Marlin, great grandchildren:  Isla Pepper and Eloise Pepper.

Memorials may be made to Warwick Assembly of God, 1228 Todds Lane, Hampton, VA 23666 or to New Hope United Methodist Church, PO Box 2117, Roanoke Rapids, NC.

The family would like to thank Liberty Home Care and Hospice for their care of Mrs. Boykin.

A Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 in Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veteran Cemetery in Suffolk, VA.  Friends may sign the online register by visiting www.hockadayfs.com.  Hockaday Funeral & Cremation Service is serving the Boykin family.