Anthony Croxton Obituary

Anthony O'Neal Croxton (Tony) was born January 08, 1961, son of Adell Croxton and the late James Croxton. He was born in Haynesville, Virginia. As a young child Anthony was Baptized and joined Mulberry Baptist Church. He enjoyed attending our family Church here in Florida " The Chapel" on Sundays. He attended Richmond County Schools and graduated from Rappahannock High School. He enjoyed Playing Sports such as Baseball, softball, and track and field in his younger years. He was a Local Union Ironworker in Northern Virginia prior to moving to Florida in which he became a Driver Trainer for Rinker's and Ready-Mix out of Odessa Florida. He enjoyed his time with everyone he ever worked.
Anthony was a devoted husband of 33 years, outstanding Father of 6 and beloved grandfather of 5. Everyone in Tarpon Springs knew him as "Pops". If you knew Tony, he was quite a conversationalist. He could keep talking for hours about anything and everything. He enjoyed Fancy Dressing and Fine Dining. When he stepped out, he was clean as a whistle. He always was ready to pack a bag when Michelle said, "Time to Travel, Were Booked". He loved the outdoors and adventures he had with all his children, grandchildren, friends, and family.
Anthony danced through life with his wife Michelle Rene Croxton of 33 years, married February 13, 1999, after residing together for 7 years in Woodbridge Virginia.
The morning of July 14, 2025, Anthony O'Neal Croxton gained his wings to Heaven to be with his Lord and Savior at his home in Tarpon Springs.
Anthony is predeceased by his Father James Burton Croxton, and In-Laws William (Bill) and Jackie Miller, Grandmother BerthAnn Tucker and Mary Agnes Paige, Grandfathers Eugene Croxton and Sandy Smith, Uncles Eugene Croxton Jr, Berdell Smith, Earl Smith, and William Croxton, Aunt Shirley Croxton
Anthony leaves to Cherish his wife Michelle Rene Croxton, Daughters Tanya Veney, Tori Veney and Megan Palmer, Son's Anthony Croxton ll, Kenneth Clark Jr, and Kendrick Ross, Grandchildren, Judah Johnson, Ezekiel James Arthur, Jayda Rene Croxton, Elijah Marcellus Croxton, and Anthony O'Neal Croxton lll, Mother Adell Croxton and Friend Alan Taylor, Brothers Burton Croxton and Timothy Croxton, Sister Linda Cleckley, Nephew Darvon Croxton, Niece Latoya Croxton Great Nephews Ean Croxton, and Jace Croxton, Aunts Forronie Veney and Cleo Smith, and Uncle William Smith.
We would like to acknowledge all of the Croxton, Smith, Veney, Newton, and Taylor Extended Family, Tarpon Springs Junior Spongers Family, Countless Friends, and Business Associates, Pastor Sonja Fischer for delivering the services today. Pastor Chris Kelbaugh and the First United Methodist Church family for hosting our services, Dobie's Funeral Home for Viewing Services.
Tony touched the life of many people along the way to Heaven.
He has now joined our Lord and Savior. Until We Meet Again!