Fannye Ware Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Fannye Ware of Portsmouth, Virginia, who passed away on September 19, 2025, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Fannye Ware to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Silas Woods, Sr. and Mary Woods (Butler); her son Ronald Woods; her husband Robert Ware; and her siblings, Silas Woods, Jr., Sally Harper and Benjamin Woods.
She is survived by: her sisters, Levon Monroe (Robert) of Fort and, MD of Washington; her son Alvin Ware (Valerie) of DeSoto, TX; her granddaughters, Dr. Shawnese Harden of Portsmouth, VA, Writney Williams and Alviana Ware of DeSoto, TX; her sister-in-law Elouise Woods of Silver Spring, MD; and her friend Juanita Norvell. She is also survived by five great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
