Susan Ray Palmer Obituary
We bid farewell to Susan Ray Palmer of Quinton, Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 17, 2026 at the age of 72. Susan touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Susan leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her mother Mary Margaret Ray. She is survived by: her father Guy Anderson Ray (Jean); her husband James Thomas "Tommy" Palmer; her daughters, Hannah Palmer Maxwell (Bobby) and Jessica Layne Kennedy (Patrick); her brothers, Joseph William Ray and Guy Anthony Ray (Sandra); and her grandchildren, Emma June, Mary Ryan and Samuel Ray. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 31st 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Affinity Funeral Service – Richmond Chapel (2720 Enterprise Pkwy, Richmond, VA 23294). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, January 31st 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.