Kay Mary Wainwright Ware

Kay Mary Wainwright Ware, 76, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband and love of her life, Richard Paul Ware, Jr. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Mary Virginia and Donald Wainwright and sister Joanne Miller. Kay is survived by her daughters, Paula Chambers (Richard) and Sharon Burkhard (Larry); grandchildren Kelsie Faha (Patrick)and Noah Burkhard and Sister-in-Law Sandy Morgan (Jerry). Kay will also be missed by her niece’s Julie Gordon (Jim) and family; Kimberly Morgan (Brian); nephew Greg Miller (Lou Anne) and family; cousin Janet Kessler; and her sweet kitty Ellie. Kay was born and raised in Dare and Seaford. She was a graduate of York High School Class of 1963. After graduation Kay and Paul were married and resided in Dandy until they moved to Cape Charles, VA to be closer to their grandchildren. Over the years, she worked at County Fair (Grafton), the NASA Langley Gift Shop, and Rayfield’s Pharmacy (Cape Charles). Kay loved interacting with the customers and always had a smile to share.
The family will receive friends on Thursday from 7:00-8:00 p.m. at Amory Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held on Friday at 3:00 p.m. in Peninsula Memorial Park.
The family would like to thank the staff at the York Convalescent and Rehab Center for the loving care they provided mom over the years.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the SPCA Eastern Shore Virginia, 26528 Lankford Hwy; PO Box 164, Onley, VA 2341