Bernard Chaney Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Bernard Chaney (Norfolk, Virginia), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 3, 2024 at the age of 55. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Bernard leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his siblings, Andrew Chaney and Keisha McGill. He is survived by: his wife First Lady Ladonna Chaney; his parents, Brenda Chaney and Edward McGill; his aunt Lois McCrae; his uncles, Curtis Eugene McCrae, David McCrae and Johnny McCrae (Flora); and his siblings, Bria McGill (Benjamin), Kimberly McGill, Brian McGill (Kim) and Kristopher McGill. He is also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and friends.