Minister Vickie White Boykins (January 22, 1960 – July 24, 2021)

Visitation: Friday, August 6, 2021
Visitation Time: 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Visitation Location: New Life COGIC
3311 N. Powers Drive
Orlando, Florida

Service Date: Saturday, August 7, 2021
Service Time: 10:00 AM
Service Location: New Life COGIC
3311 N. Powers Drive
Orlando, Florida

Obituary:

Minister Vickie White Boykins, 61, of Orlando, transitioned from labor to reward on Sunday, July 24, 2021 in Atlanta, GA. Vickie was born January 22, 1960 in Opa Locka, FL to the late Richard Hunter and Pearl White. She was affectionately known to some as “Ms Vickie, Momma Vickie and Vic”. She went to all the local schools such as Michaels Kindergarten, Nathan B. Young, Opa Locka, North Dade, North Miami Senior. After High School Vickie traveled Florida with an evangelistic Crusade Team….Best Time Ever she would say. While on her travels, she met a young man six months later which she would grow to call partner in crime, Road Dog and Best Friend. That man was Randall D. Boykins Sr. She walked down the aisle and was married 38 years with 2 amazing children.

Vickie started out working at House of Beef as a cook who was well known around the kitchen. She then turned her skills to nursing to which she signed on with Orlando Regional. Working in Labs as an assistant, billing and coding, insurance. She worked with Orlando Regional for many years until her husband took ill and she turned her attention towards nursing him back to health however long that would take. During this time she took on other part time jobs such as Universal Studios, Epcot/ Walt Disney, WWF, CSC Contemporary Services as security. Ms. Vickie was a people person. As long as she was around people she could give love where it was needed as well as minister where it was needed.

On July 24, 2021 she took her last breath and said goodbye to her mortal form. She told her son “I can hear the trumpet son, follow my instructions” and she told her Daughter “You’re doing a great job as a mom.”

She leaves behind a son, Randall D. Boykins Jr.; daughter, Kadejah Imoni Boykins; granddaughter, Amirah Issa Grogan; godchildren, Lay’Ashia Turner, Hezikiah Robinson, Keshawn Peoples, Jameah Bailey; extended children, Jenny Moore, Donavan Lett, Bria Pierce, Carlos and Nikia Button, Joshua Grogan, Larry Gardner, Rebeckah Bush; siblings, Deloris Johnson, Tracy White, Ronnie White, Kirby White, Gwen Lee, Allen White; and a host of other relatives and many friends.

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 6, 2021 from 5-7PM at the church. A service of celebration will be held on Saturday, August 7, 2021, 10:00AM at New Life COGIC, 3311 N. Powers Drive, Orlando with Bishop K.A. Tenah, officiating. Interment: Florida National VA Cemetery, Bushnell, FL.