Lynne VanStory Obituary
The memory of Lynne VanStory of Wilmington, North Carolina, who passed away on March 1, 2026 at the age of 73, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Lynne has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mary Campbell Jones and Ammie S. Jones; her nephew Michael Shane O'Rourke; her niece Sharon O'Rourke Berry; and her brother-in-law Richard O'Rourke.
She is survived by: her sisters, Barbara Jones O'Rourke of Wilmington and Pamela Jones Kelly (Ricky) of Atkinson; her niece Deborah O'Rourke Quinn (Jeff) of Wilmington; and her great-nephews, Michael "Shane" O'Rourke of Wilmington and Richard Alexander "Alex" Haynes of Ballston Spa.
Charitable donations to honor Lynne may be made to: Thalian Hall Center of the Performing Arts, 310 Chestnut Street Wilmington, NC 28401.
