Carrie Mae Eppard Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Carrie Mae Eppard of Gloucester Point, Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 1, 2026 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carrie Mae Eppard to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Ray Burns and Stella Grace Waybright; her sisters, Josephine Fitzgerald, Mary Simmons, Nancy Furr, Judy Tomlin and Bonnie Burnette; and her granddaughter Laura Eppard VanAlstine.
She is survived by: her husband Samuel William Eppard; her sons, Mike Eppard (Anita) and Larran Eppard (Ann); her sister Brenda Dinges; and her grandchildren, Matthew Eppard (Meagan), Chris Eppard (Tasha) and Rebecca Eppard White (Todd).
A funeral service was held on Wednesday, May 6th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Peninsula Memorial Park (12750 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to organizations supporting dementia awareness.
