Willliam D. Fary, Jr. (Scooter) passed away at his home on December 20, 2021 following a lengthy illness. Scooter was a Gloucester native, who graduated from Gloucester High School in 1974. He was blessed with good looks, natural musical and athletic abilities, as well as extraordinary intelligence and most of all a great sense of humor. He easily made friends with everyone he met and was loved by many for his humor, dancing prowess, golfing talents and willingness to assist anyone who needed it.
Scooter was predeceased by his Mother, Mary Curtis Thomas Fary, earlier this year and his son, Thomas Montgomery Pike Fary, II. He is survived by his children Trey Fary and wife Karin, Heather Keyes and finance' James McDowell, Jr. , Tyler Fary and finance' Hailey Russell, and four grandchildren. He is also survived by his Father, William D. Fary, Sr; his siblings Billye Dalton and husband Michael, Tim Fary and wife Robin, Wanda Fary and Susan Finkel.
Visitation will be held at Andrews Funeral Home, Gloucester, Va. on Wednesday, December 22 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
and a graveside service will be on Thursday, December 23, at Olive Branch Methodist Church at 1 p.m.
The family would like to thank the Riverside Hospice program and especially Jessica O'Rourke, his aide and Charlyn Hudson, his nurse for their compassionate care of Scooter and his family caregivers as well.
In lieu of flowers, Scooter wished for donations to be sent to The Giving Garden Foundation or the
Gloucester Mathews Free Clinic.