Hansel Eric Boykin Sr.

Hansel Eric Boykin Sr.
Jul/30/1931 – Sep/15/2022
Powers Funeral Home

1931

Hansel Eric Boykin Sr. was born on 30 Jul 1931 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA a child of John Boykin and Henrietta L Williams Boykin.

1940

Hansel Boykin was counted in the census on 22 Apr 1940 in De Kalb Township, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as an 8-year-old, single, male, negro, son. Also in the home was his father, Johy Boykin; his mother, Henretta Boykin; and his siblings, John Boykin, Altamae Boykin, Willie Branch Boykin, Willie Blach Boykin, Oliva J Boykin, Gilda Boykin, Shirley Boykin, Lennon Boykin, and Joyce Boykin.

1950

Hanson Boykin was counted in the census on 25 Apr 1950 in De Kalb, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 18-year-old, male, single, black, son. Also in the home was his father, John Boykin; his mother, Henrietta Boykin; his siblings; Alicia Boykin, Shirley Boykin, Leonard Boykin, Joyce Boykin, and Henrietta L Coak; and his newphew, Kennick Coak.

2003

On June 24, 2003, Hansel Boykin was mentioned as the living brother in the obituary of John S Boykins, Sr.

2008

When he was 76, he married Joyce Patricia Williams, about 2008.

2022

He died on 15 Sep 2022.

Obituary of Hansel Eric Boykin Sr.

Hansel Eric Boykin Sr., 91, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2022. Born in Norwalk, Connecticut he was the son of the late John Boykin and Henrietta Williams Boykin. He was a Police Officer for the Norwalk Police Department before moving to Camden where he was a deputy for the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Department.  He later worked for the Camden Country Club as a bartender.  Mr. Boykin was a member of First United Methodist formerly known as Trinity United Methodist. He enjoyed golfing and horses and was a member of the Sportsmens Club. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to MUSC Kershaw Health Hospice

Surviving is his wife of 14 years, Joyce Patricia Williams Burch; daughter, Henrietta Gergle; sons, Hansel Eric Boykin II (Jen) and Harvey Lamonte Boykin Sr. (Kyle); step-children; Swift Burch III (Chantelle), Green Miller III and Gregory Miller; brother, Leonard Boykin; sisters, Jesse Joyce Knight and Olivia Roebuck; grandchildren, Stephen Gergle, Harvey Boykin Jr., Andre Boykin, Matthew Boykin, and Brandi Gergle; step-grandchildren, Sydah Burch and Swift Kenzo Burch IV; and great-grandchildren, Kollin Marion Perry, Kyle Boykin, Kayla Boykin, and Shane Dragone.

Services will be private.

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