Darlene B. McDowney Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Darlene B. McDowney (King George, Virginia), born in Washington, District of Columbia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Darlene left this world on May 16, 2025 at the age of 68, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Darlene B. McDowney to show support.
She was predeceased by: her mother Daisy Mae McDowney (Curry); her son Robert McDowney; her significant other Vincent Dickens; her father James McDowney; her siblings, Melvin McDowney and Virginia Hubbard; her grandson Diondrae Shade; and her siblings' children, Daisy McDowney and Lionel McDowney.
She is survived by: her children, Sylena McDowney (Stanky), Corey McDowney, Damien Bonds (Shortstop) and Eric Bonds (Jackie); her grandchildren, Dexter Gantt Jr. (Rabbit), KeAndre Gantt (Penny), Robert McDowney Jr. (Robbie), Kemya McDowney (Shainae), Trinik King (Tator), Erica, Eric Jr. Bonds (JJ), Tamia Davenport, Khadijah Adams (Cupcake), DevonteTaylor, Tatyanna Jones (Taty), Aiden King (Scobby), Kaleb King (Scrappy), Ariyah Gray (Angel), Lelani James (Kitten), Kalaya Gutridge (Kueenie), DeAndre Owens Jr. (Money), Malia McDowney (MiMi), Naomi (Nae), Noelle Gantt (Ellie), Diondre Shade Jr. (Firecracker) and Demoni Shade (Chicpea); and her siblings, Kenneth McDowney (Plee), Kevin McDowney (Vickie), Mark McDowney (Lyndra), John McDowney, Parithia McDowney (Duck), Sandra Redd (Tony) and Earsley Robinson (Reginald). She is also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins.
