Shalena Pearsall

Passed 05/18/2018

Obituary For Shalena Pearsall

Shalena Terese Dawkins Pearsall, 41, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 18, 2018. Mrs. Pearsall was the daughter of James and Nancy Dawkins. Shalena was a member of Ray of Hope Reconciliation Ministries of Spartanburg, SC and God’s Power and Deliverance Ministries of Atlanta, GA. Left to cherish fond and loving memories are: her son, Roderick K. Dawkins of Jonesboro, GA; her daughter, Iyanna Harrison of Spartanburg, SC; her brother, Roderick E. Dawkins of Houston, TX; her sister, Maria (Andrew) Poole of Kaiserslautern, Germany; her maternal aunts, Viola (John) Perry, Anna Johnson and Georgia Johnson all of Spartanburg, SC ; her paternal aunt, Marilyn Dawkins; her paternal uncle, Haywood (Brenda) Dawkins, Jr.; her great-aunt, Doris Kennedy; and a host of other beloved family members and friends. She was preceded in death by: a sister, Areatha Renee Dawkins; her maternal grandmother, Mary L. Williams; and her paternal grandparents, Haywood Dawkins, Sr. and Thelma Dawkins. A Celebration of the Life of Shalena Terese Dawkins Pearsall will be held on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at New Faith International, 13 Ark Main St., Spartanburg, SC. Rev. Rosavelt Copeland and Rev. Everette Young will officiate. Burial will be in the Heritage Memorial Gardens, 3901 S. Church St., Roebuck, SC. The family will receive friends at the home of her parents, 419 Farnsworth Rd., Spartanburg, SC. J. W. Woodward Funeral Home



Guest Book

I?ÇÖm sorry I won?ÇÖt be there for you during this sad occasion. I?ÇÖm praying for the family. May God be with you.

- Theresa

James and Nancy, I will continue to keep you all in my prayers. Love you all.

- Edward Mayes

We Love you and praying for you!

- Warren and Tina

The righteous shall flourish like a palm tree, He shall grow like a cedar in Lebanan. Those who are planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God. I see Shalena dancing for the Lord in His courts! May God's hand be upon you, Deacon and Sis. Dawkins and your family. May His Peace flourish in your heart during this hour.

- Detra Crosby

May God continue to keep you and give you peace. I will continue to pray for the family.

- Shanta Bayson