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South Chapel
1260 Front Royal Pike, Winchester, VA 22602
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28
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Shenandoah Memorial Park
1270 Front Royal Pike, Winchester, VA 22602
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28
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South Chapel
1260 Front Royal Pike, Winchester, VA 22602
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Harry Byram Obituary
Harry was born in 1936 in Augusta County, VA, the son of the late John and Annie Byram. He proudly served our country during the Korean War in the United States Air Force. Harry retired after 29 years from teaching at Warren County Alternative School. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and anything outdoors. Harry loved watching NASCAR and cheering for his favorite drivers, Jeff Gordon, and Richard Petty. He also enjoyed watching Joel Olsteen. Harry owned a shop that repaired cars from the Winchester Speedway, and he even took a few laps around the track. Harry was known for his love of monkeys.
He is survived by his wife, Janet Louise Byram whom he married on January 6, 1967; daughters, Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Walls, Betty Jean Ritter (Kevin), Kandy Louise Byram; son, Allen Lee Byram (Vickie) and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Harry is preceded in death by Tammy Elaine Long.
A visitation will be held on Friday, February 27, 2026, from 4pm to 6pm with a service the following day, Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 11am all held at Omps Funeral Home, South Chapel. Interment will be in Shenandoah Memorial Park.
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Upcoming Events
Feb
27
Visitation
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
South Chapel
1260 Front Royal Pike, Winchester, VA 22602
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
28
Service
Shenandoah Memorial Park
1270 Front Royal Pike, Winchester, VA 22602
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
28
Service
11:00 a.m.
South Chapel
1260 Front Royal Pike, Winchester, VA 22602
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Omps Funeral Home and Cremation Center - South ChapelOnly 2 days left for delivery to next service.