Evangelist Anneice D. Stewart Boykin was born in Akron, Ohio to Olin L. and Ann Stewart on October 7, 1953. She attended Lane and Leggette Grade Schools, West Junior High, Buchtel and South Schools, where she graduated in 1971.

She was employed by Holiday Inn, Bath Manor as a Diabetic Certified Cook and Alside Window & Door.

As a child, she sand in a gospel group. She loved playing chess and family outings, but most of all spending private time with her Lord & Savior. She was a member of the Church of  Anointment in Alliance, Ohio for 33 years and studied Biblical Theology and Spiritual Warfare under Senior Pastor Lucia  Contesta and Rev. Dr. Jason Bryant. Anneice was ordained and became a licensed Evangelist; a position she performed in excellence for 16 years. She also  attended Antioch Church of God in Christ for 7 months in Harlem, NY, studying under Bishop James I. Addison.

She was preceded in death by her brothers, Tony Heflin,  Howard Heflin, Vincent Hudson, Curtis Hudson and Rev. Leroy Stewart.

She leaves to cherish memories, husband, Rev. Samuel Boykin; son, Olin Stewart, Russell Stewart; daughter, Paulette Richmond; grandchildren, Lanice Tatum, Cynthia William, Julia Tatum, Destinee, Olin Stewart; nephews & nieces, Curtis Hudson, Ricky Owens, Nolan Heflin, Reese Hudson; sister-in-law, Judge John L. Phillip & James Family and the Claudine Boykin Family,  the  Margie  Heflin Family; the James Mason Family, special friend, Pastor Lakely Johnson, Bishop Jeffrey Bell & First Lady Veronica Bell, Bishop Spurlock & First Lady  Tina Spurlock, Sister Monica, Rev. M. Varner and Church  family of Mercy Temple; as well as many other “in Christ” family members.