In Cherished Memory

Chevene Bailey

January 12, 1949 - March 28, 2025

Chevene Bailey, 76, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025. Chevene grew up in Portsmouth Virginia, where he attended I. C. Norcom High School. After graduating, Chevene studied at Winston Salem University, and then served 5 years in the Navy. Chevene settled in Maryland, where he retired at the Smithsonian after many years of employment there.

Chevene was preceded in death by his parents, Chovine Bailey and Barbara Bailey; and his sister, Barbara E. Bailey. Chevene is survived by his two niece's Tanisha Bailey and Shamika Bailey; And a host of other relatives and friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice.