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Lawrence Fary Obituary

Lawrence W. Fary PORTSMOUTH - Lawrence W. Fary, Esquire, 64, passed away April 5, 2011. Lawrence is survived by his two children, J. Morgan Fary and Mackenzie L. Fary; his mother, Phyllis W. Fary; one grandchild; and two siblings, Albert L. Fary Jr. and Margot Adams. Lawrence was an attorney in the Tidewater area and was an avid sailor who spent countless hours sailing up and down the Chesapeake Bay. He loved the water, barbecuing and his beloved dog, Sammie. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 9, at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church, 3300 Cedar Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23703. Foster Funeral Home, Portsmouth, is assisting the family.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot from Apr. 7 to Apr. 8, 2011.

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April 10, 2011

Morgan and Mackenzie, we just learned of your dad's death and are devastated. Lawrence was a dear friend and we miss him greatly.He loved you both dearly. I am so sorry.
connie and dick squyars

Cliff and Laurie Forrest

April 8, 2011

Bert and Family - We are so sorry to hear of your loss. We enjoyed working with Lawrence through the years and our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Jack and Sandie Davis

April 8, 2011

We are so sorry for your loss, please know that we are keeping you in our thoughts and prayers.

David Beedie

April 7, 2011

To the Fary family - I am sorry and saddened for your loss. I have known Lawrence since high school. I know he will be missed by all. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.

connie stewart

April 7, 2011

I am so very sorry for your loss. I have been a client of his and Albert's for many years. I always felt like we were friends. He and his brother helped me out through the hardest times of my life. I know he will be greatly missed. My prayers are with you all. Connie Stewart

Robert McGanty

April 7, 2011

To Mr. Fary's family, I am sadden on your loss, I met your father when he began student teaching at PAHS back in the 70's. He was a good guy who cared about the students. Thoughts and prayers are with you.

Robert McGanty

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