Mrs. Verdie Lee Brock
September 17, 1930 – August 3, 2026
Mrs. Verdie Lee Brock, 95, of Shreveport, Louisiana, formerly of Stamps, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at her residence in Shreveport. Louisiana, surrounded by the love of some of her family members. Mrs. Brock was a beloved woman who always had encouraging things to say to her friends and family members. She attended the Lafayette County Training School where she excelled in basketball. She went on to have a love for sewing, attempting to make household repairs as a self-proclaimed handywoman, drawing and all sorts of arts. She also loved music, especially the Kingdom songs, R&B, and jazz artists like, Boney James and Gerald Albright.
She was born to the late Mr. Searcy Toney and the late Mrs. Verline Germany Toney in Buckner, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her husband of thirty-five years, Mr. Ervin Brock, their only son, Larry Brock, a daughter, Carolyn Brock, both parents, Her brother Mr. Hilton Toney and his wife Mrs. Louise, and her sister Mrs. Pearlie Mae Weathersby and her Husband, Mr. James Weathersby.
After leaving school, she married the love of her life, Mr. Ervin Brock and they remained together for thirty-five years until his untimely death. The two would have five children born to that union.
She is survived by Mrs. Shirley (Ray A.) Jones, of Shreveport, Louisiana, Mrs. Sandra (Donell) Edwards, of Little Rock, Arkansas and Mrs. Peggy (Calvin D.) Smith of Waldo, Arkansas. Six grandchildren, Dorian C. Edwards, Aleshia J. Edwards, AriAnnah N. Edwards, Brittany Nicholson, Banita Galimore, and Brandi Smith. One great grandson, Devin Galimore, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Her service will be held on Saturday August 15, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. in the Hamilton-Davis Funeral Home Chapel; 415 East First Street. Stamps, Arkansas 71860 where Brother Frank Jackson will serve as Officiant and Brother Cotis Franks will serve as Eulogist, with a visitation in the Chapel on Friday August 14, 2026, from 12:00 P.M. until 3:00 P.M. Interment will be immediately following her service in the Buckner Community Cemetery, North College Street and Lafayette County Road 43; Buckner, Arkansas 71827.
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