Lost to gun violence on February 9, 2018 in Roanoke, Virginia.
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Nickname:
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Kels
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kelz
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Mark. Placed back by his sister A SECOND TIME
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Kayla-our babies miss you markel an love you
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Number of children:
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Born 10 days after his murder 💔
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Sweet angel Born 10 days after his murder 💔
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Personality:
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great father, honest, alway lit up a room with his humor
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Giving. Loving. Lovable. Inquisitive. Thought provoking. Hard working. HILARIOUS
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Determined
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Genuine
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Understanding
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As a child he had such a giving heart ❤️
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Occupation:
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Workplace:
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The Bell :)
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Kroger Warehouse
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Schools attended:
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Patrick Henry High School
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P.H.!
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Comments:
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First name misspelled. Markel instead of Markell. Love you and miss you ❤️
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Still can’t wrap my mind around life without you.
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I miss my brother so very much 😔❤️
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I love you son and I miss you daily.
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my nephew...loving, genuine and humble. loved by so many!
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I love and miss u so much bro c u when I get there
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his smile was contagious and could light up a room. loved by more than he'll ever know
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i love and think about you everyday bro please watch over me while i seek my path to ah better life
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I find myself daydreaming and thinking of you. Wasn’t ready to say goodbye. Your sis
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My heart is heavy and My FATHER knows it. Lord, Bring peace to our grieving hearts
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I love you bro
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Heart is so heavy, just can't make sense of this at ALL.
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Justice for Markel
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Everytime I think I am slowly coming to terms with you not being here; I get a
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knot in my stomach, and my eyes swell with tears. NOPE..I'm not there yet. Won't be tomorrow
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and probably not next year. I miss you so much Mark. I love you. Your big sis
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Loving on your beautiful babies. I love you ❤️
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I feel like I am losing my mind. I miss you very much Mark. Your sis
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I cried again today. Miss you ❤️
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Still want my brother back. Waiting for answers. I miss your heart. I love you ❤️
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😥😢💔💔💔. Miss you everyday
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😘 Love and Miss you
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I really wish you had been in another place 2/9/2018. I didn’t expect death to meet you so soon 😔
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it's not fair that your babies can't celebrate Father's day with you!
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my heart is still hurting from this and we still have NO answers!
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Happy Father’s Day 6/2018
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I haven’t forgotten. I want to know why someone murdered my brother
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Constantly praying for your babies. Wish you were here to love them 💔
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Everytime I ride on 24th street ‘He died’ replays in my head. I’m so SO hurt by this. 😔
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Miss you
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Happy 4th of July ❤️
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Can’t stop thinking about you. I love you. Your sis
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I really hate that you’re gone. But this world is a dark place. Rest well ❤️
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Murdered at the hand(s) of a coward/ cowards. I miss you
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I love you too pieces and miss you EVERY day. Not a day passes without your smile on my mind
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Thinking of you every single day. Love you Mark ❤️
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The moments when I stop and think ‘He is really gone’
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Still missing you ❤️
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Wishing the babies could know you for YOU and not stories we share.
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I certainly miss you Markel. Heavenly Father, Please avenge
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❤️❤️❤️ 7 months too long. 😔
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My nephew asked if his daddy would be at his birthday party
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If people could see beyond stupidity and ego they’d
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Know that a loss of life doesn’t just impact the deceased. We are ALL IMPACTED
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4 people arrested in regards to your murder. I’m so disgusted by all of this
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Missing you Mark. I love you ❤️
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Night night ❤️
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Tre says Hi to his daddy. Love and miss you
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Man, I just want my brother back. 😔
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Thinking about you. Good night
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Hey Mark! Thinking of you. Love you ❤️
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❤️❤️❤️ miss you EVERYDAY
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My thoughts are running away again. I miss you so much
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Momma’s birthday is Sunday. She misses you so much. We all do
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Almost 1 year since your murder. I am still in complete disbelief. I miss you
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Christmas is in 3 days. I wish you were here to make memories with us.
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Baby girl would melt your heart. She is so sweet. They both are
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It’s almost been 1 year. And I’m still waiting for you to come back
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Merry Christmas Mark. Miss you ❤️
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I can’t believe you’re gone. Missing you so severely
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2019 here already. It just doesn’t seem like you’ve been gone this long 😔
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❤️❤️❤️
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Thinking about a year without you. I cried myself to sleep. Love you Mark
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1 year today, and for what? Foolishness
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Missing you little brother. Momma didnt want to be bothered today. Heart is so heavy
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Love you ❤️
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2/19/19. Your baby girl is 1 today ❤️
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Missing you little brother ❤️
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I really wish you were here for Tre. 💔
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Happy Birthday Mark ❤️
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Happy birthday Markel! Wish we could celebrate it WITH you!
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LLK
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Markel, I miss you everyday. I really love you and wish you were here 💔
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I wish I could make this all go away. I wish I could bring you back
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Grief is no joke. Today I’m angry AF that you’re gone 😫
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Hi brother ❤️
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On 24th street. Just got super super sad 😭
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❤️ Miss you
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Slowly but surely it’s sinking in.... you’re gone 💔
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I love you brother ❤️❤️❤️
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Your not being here takes my breath away. I miss you so much 😢
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Heavily on my heart and mind today, it makes me sad that you're gone
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Missing your smile and Tre's smile has the same effect on people that yours did
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I haven’t been able to post in so long. I really miss you
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I miss my brother. I want him HERE for HIS children!
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I love you Mark. Talked about you alot this weekend. Miss you
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Hey Mark. Just thinking about you. I love you
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❤️ still miss you
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Nope... not forgotten. Never will be
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Kids are getting big. So sad that you aren’t here with them
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You didn’t see 24,25 and now not 26. RIP Mark. I miss you
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3/13/2020 Happy Birthday to you
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I wish I could press play and see you again. My heart misses you so much
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❤️. Still missing your smile. Oh... to have you back
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Happy Father’s Day Markel! 6/21/2020
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Still crying about my baby brother. I will never make sense of this
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2/9/21. 3 years. You’re always in my heart
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Happy 27th Birthday! 3/13/2021
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Happy Father’s Day 6/20/2021
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Nana passed away 8/15/2021. 💔 My heart aches for the kids
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I love you Mark
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I came on here to say something- but Idk what to say. Still agitated that you’re dead
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Happy New Year Mark- going into the 4th year of you being gone
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It’s our birthday month- ❤️ I love you little big brother
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Happy 27th to you! I love you ❤️
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Having a crappy day- I wish you were here to love on and help raise your children
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Happy Father’s Day 6/19/22
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Happy 29th Birthday ❤️
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Murdered 2/9/18 23 years old. 3/13/18 24 3/13/19 25 3/13/20 26 3/13/21 27 3/13/22 28 3/13/23 29 ❤️
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Hey little brother. Back again. Thinking about you
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3/13/24 Happy 30th Birthday! I still miss you. We all do. Love you Mark. ❤️
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Just thinking ab my little brother. I love and miss you.
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Happy Fathers Day Mark 6/16/24
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