Erica Deshon Malloy

Dateline: Los Angeles, CA, formerly of Raeford

Ms. Erica DeShon Malloy, 28, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015 in Los Angeles, CA.

Erica was born in Cumberland County, NC on February 26, 1987 to Morvel D. Baldwin and Kenneth R. Malloy. She graduated from Hoke High School and then from the Art Institute in Charlotte.

Erica was her own kind of beautiful inside and out. She was an Actress/Model, who just signed with a major Artist Agency in Los Angeles, California. She was a fast learner, had a great personality and very detail oriented. Throughout her life she acquired special skills and abilities such as Painting, Cheerleading, Basketball, Frisbee, Bowling, Hula Hoop, Jump Rope, Jogging/Running, Jazz Dance, Roller Skating, Author, Yoga, Swimming, Volleyball, Belly Dance, Bicyclist, Cartwheel and Horseback Riding.

Erica's famous slogan is "Explore, Love, Create & Be Happy" and that's the attitude she expressed with her family and friends all across the world. She touched so many people and was an inspiration for others to turn their dreams into reality. She is extremely loved, will be heavily missed and a true Superstar!

Don't let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. It's your place in the world; it's your life. Go on and do all you can with it, and make it the life you want to live. - Mae Jamison

A Celebration of Life Service will be held 12:00 noon Saturday, June 6, 2015 at LaFayette Funeral Home, 6651 Raeford Rd. Fayetteville, NC 28304.