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05th Aug 2015

Samantha Fox’s Partner Myra Stratton Has Passed Away

The sad news was confirmed on Twitter

Rebecca McKnight

Samantha Fox’s partner and manager Myra Stratton has passed away.

The news was confirmed by a statement on the former model’s Twitter account on Tuesday.

It read: “It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Myra Stratton. She was Samantha Fox’s partner and manager for the last 16 years.

“She bravely fought cancer for the last 2 years but lost her battle on Sunday. Samantha asks for privacy as she grieves at this time.”

NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT - JUNE 13:  Samantha Fox performs at The Isle of Wight Festival at Seaclose Park on June 13, 2014 in Newport, Isle of Wight.  (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)
Samantha Fox confirmed the news on Twitter.

Samantha and Myra became romantically involved in 2003, four years after they started working together.

Speaking previously about their relationship, Samantha said: “All I know is I’m in love with Myra. I love her completely and want to spend the rest of my life with her.”