Ms. Roxie Dalphine Edwards, 66, of Petersburg, Virginia, went home to glory on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at UVA University Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia.

She was born to the late Addie Lewis and Rocky Edwards.  Roxie was educated in the Petersburg Public School System.  She was a member of Baptist Temple Church.

Roxie was loving, kind, and had a gentle spirit. She often had gifts for people and she loved shoes and clothes.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Tyrone and Antonio Edwards; grandson, Tyson Edwards; a sister, Lisa Lewis;  two aunts, Nell Haskins and Bessie Ford and her uncle, Thomas Ford.

Roxie was survived by her last son in which they had a very close unbreakable bond, Lorenzo "Zoe" Edwards (Jay-Tee); granddaughters, Alanah and Loren Edwards; grandson, Avan Edwards; sister, Verline Crews; brother, Charles Crews; two nieces, devoted Cayetta Greene (Wayne)  and Omegia Lewis; two nephews, George Lewis and Earnest Parrish (Tyisha); one devoted cousin, Sherry Allen (Shaun); friends, devoted Leonard Wilson, Patricia Finney, Jammie Smith, Rita Walker, TC Curry, and Bertha Bland; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Saturday, September 13, 2025, in the Chapel of J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, Pastor Michael Jones, eulogist.

J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, watch the funeral services live online at www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com.