His professional career included working for the York County School Division for the past fourteen years. He was a member of the Virginia Education Association.
Preceding him in rest are his father, Abraham Stoney; brothers, Abraham Francis Stoney, Elliot Rufus Stoney and Freddie McGriff; and sister, Carrie Barnes. Surviving members of his family include his sons, Levar Marcus Stoney and fiancée Kristina Perry of Richmond, VA, and Marvis Louis Stoney of Phoenix, AZ; daughter, Nhandi Renee and her mother Sonja Renee Stoney of Newport News, VA; mother, Mary Brown Stoney of Yorktown, VA; brothers, Anthoney E. Stoney and wife Gwendolyn of Newport News, VA, Harold Louis Stoney and wife Linda of Yorktown, VA, and Robert Alexander of Long Island, NY; sister, Idanell Abraham of Savannah, GA; longtime partner, Tammy Newby; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins; and a host of extended family members.
The family will receive friends Friday, January 6, 2012, from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM, at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home. A service celebrating Marvin’s life will be held Saturday, January 7, at 1:00 PM, at the funeral home. Interment will be in Parklawn Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 6350 Center Drive, Suite 102, Norfolk, VA 23502.
Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolence with the family.
Arrangements are under the direction of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N Armistead Ave., Hampton, VA 23666.
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