Traci Lee

Ervin

Traci Ervin

Gaffney, SC - - Traci Lee Ervin, 56, of 200 Wilkie Road, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at her home surrounded by her family.

Born in Gaffney, she was the companion of the late Suzy Thompson and the daughter of the late Alfred Ervin and Jimmie Pearl Owens Walters and step-daughter of the late David Walters. She was a graduate of Gaffney High School, where she played softball, received the “Most Improved Player Award” and her teammates called her “Erv #17”. She loved animals, enjoyed reading, riding bicycles and was an avid Gamecock fan. Ms. Ervin retired from textiles and of the Baptist faith.

Surviving is a son, Aaron Ervin (Sarahy) of Gaffney; a sister-in-law, Christy Ervin of Blacksburg; three special cousins, Tammy Ervin and Tommy Ervin, both of Gaffney and John Gault (Teresa) of Shelby; three uncles, Edward Owens (Linda) of Greenwood, P.J. Ervin (Vickie) and Jack Ervin, both of Gaffney; and three aunts, Patricia Ramsey (Ralph) of Gaffney, Charlotte Fuller of Lexington and Debbie Ervin of Gaffney. Ms. Ervin was preceded in death by a brother, Phillip “Peanut” Ervin; paternal grandparents, Foster and Ruth Ervin; and maternal grandparents, James and Pearl Fowler Owens; and a nephew, Zackery Ervin; and a niece, Samantha Ervin.

The family will receive friends from 6:00PM until 8:00PM on Monday, November 16, 2026 at Blakely Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at Blakely Funeral Home with Revered Joel Gardner and Pastor Damian Fraire officiating. Interment will be in Mt. Ararat Baptist Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Christmas is for Kids, P.O. Box 670, Gaffney, SC, 29342.

The family will be at the residence.

An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com

Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory, Gaffney, SC