Madalene Smith Melvin Obituary

The passing of Madalene Smith Melvin (Newport News, Virginia) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 19, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Madalene is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Madalene's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Canady Americus Smith, Sr. and Marie Beard Smith (Kenneth Warren Melvin). She is survived by: her daughters, Kim Trader (Parker), Cynthia Brauer (Gregory) and Sharon Bohn (Jerald); her grandchildren, Reed Bohn (Robert) and Toby Bohn (Jakob); her great grandchildren, Lawrence and Ramona; and her siblings, Dwight Smith (Faye), Herman Smith (Flossie), Rabon Smith and Evalene Hicks.