Charles Edward Hamner Jr. Obituary
The memory of Charles Edward Hamner Jr. (Charlottesville, Virginia), who passed away on July 4, 2025 at the age of 90, 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.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Charles Edward had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Charles Edward may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mattie May Butler Hamner and Charles E. Hamner, Sr.; and his siblings, Joseph E. Brochu and Edna May Simpson. He is survived by: his wife Sharon Kay Boone; and his grandchildren, Anne Marie Hamner (Jack McAndrews) of Pinehurst, NC, Kellie Hamner (Patrick Irving) of Chapel Hill, NC and Reed Inman of San Francisco.
A graveside service was held on Friday, July 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Monticello Memory Gardens (670 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA 22902). A memorial service was held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Christ United Methodist Church (800 Market Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Camp Albemarle (c/o Greg Harris, 307 West Rio Rd., Charlottesville, VA 22901, or online at https://campalbemarleva.org).