Velma Brooks Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on December 26, 2023, at the age of 77, Velma Brooks of Covington, Virginia passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Velma Brooks to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Brooks and Agnes Honaker Brooks; her son Jonathan "Jon Jon" Craft; and her sisters, Lucille Markham, Frances Burhenn, Vivian Pendleton and Mary Barber.
She is survived by: her husband James R. Craft of Covington; her children, Jimmie Craft (Michelle) of Salem, Jeff Craft (Lois James) of Prince George, Julie Downer (Greg) of Covington, Jacqueline Elkins (Trevor) of Covington, Jason Craft (Missy Byer) of Covington and Joy Hale (Jerry) of Clifton Forge; her grandchildren, Stephen Craft, Melaina Whitt, Brooke Wolfe, Madison Tolley, Sierra Ryder, Lauren Downer, Nathan Craft, Karah Dobson and Logan Craft; her sister Shirley (Jay Keith); and her close friends, Barbara Hancock Peters of Roanoke and Christine Hale of Clifton Forge. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
