Marion Anthony Cockrell Obituary
The memory of Marion Anthony Cockrell of Burgess, Virginia, who passed away on March 5, 2025 at the age of 76, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Marion Anthony find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her husband Edward D. "Billy Buck" Cockrell, Sr.; and her parents, James Thomas Anthony, Sr. and Ora George Anthony. She is survived by: her children, Dr. Thomas S. Harris, Jr. (Heather) of Forest, VA, Christina L. Brown of Heathsville, VA and Stephanie C. Albright (Jason) of Norfolk, VA; her brothers, James Thomas "Tommy" Anthony, Jr. (Bonnie) of Reedville, VA and Lloyd Douglas Anthony (Sharon) of White Stone, VA; and her close friend Dale Clarke. She is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Northumberland Republican Scholarship Fund (NRS Fund), PO Box 664, Callao, VA 22435.