It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Delite Markley, a loving wife, mother, and a remarkable woman. Delite's courageous battle with dementia came to an end on 9 January 2025. She was 72 years old.
Delite's nurturing spirit, unwavering support, and boundless love will forever live on in the hearts of her husband, Mark, her children Adam and Amber, and her five grandchildren. Delite had a generous heart, always ready to lend a helping hand to those in need. Her kindness and compassion touched the lives of those around her, and she will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Delite's memory will be forever cherished by her family and friends. Her legacy as a mother and friend will endure, and her spirit will continue to inspire us all. In our hearts, she lives on, and we will forever honor the legacy of a remarkable woman who made a lasting impact on the lives of everyone she touched.
A memorial service to celebrate Delite's life will be held on 2:00 PM January 18, 2025 at Smith & Williams Funeral Home, 4889 Princess Anne Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23462