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Roxanne Edrington Obituary

Roxanne Ferellis Houey Edrington, 45, of 537 Estelle Road, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019, in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Gaffney.

She was born in Gaffney and was a daughter of Shelia Houey Byers and the late James Littlejohn.

Roxanne was a member of Concord Baptist Church. She was a 1992 graduate of Gaffney High School and a former employee of TNS Mills.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by: a son, Kelsey Edrington; a daughter, Keyonia Edrington; three brothers, Stan Mickles, Rodrick Byers, and James Littlejohn; grandson, Kyrie Edrington, all of Gaffney; other relatives and many friends.

The Funeral Service will be Friday, 3:00 p.m., in Concord Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Michael Bridges officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. She will be in state in the church Friday at 2:00 p.m.

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Published by The Gaffney Ledger on Feb. 6, 2019.

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Jouca (Jock) Young

February 7, 2019

Love & Blessings to the family, she is looking down and letting her light shine. RIP

Jessie McGill Jefferies

February 7, 2019

Sheila, My heart and prayers are with you all in this very difficult time. May God continue to keep you and your family safe in his arms and give you the strength you need during your time of sorrow.

Selma Blue

February 7, 2019

Shelia, My heart goes out to you, May God continue to bless and keep you in this time of sorrow... continue to be strong in the Lord

Jouca (Jock) Young

February 6, 2019

Love & Blessings to the family, she is looking down and letting her light shine. RIP

Treva Manning-Smith

February 6, 2019

May God comfort you in your time of sorrow. Keeping the family in my prayers.

ELLA ALLEN-HUSKEY

February 6, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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