Virginia Cary Sears Acors passed away on February 17, 2026, surrounded by family. Also affectionately known as “Mikey”, she lived a full life.
Virginia was born in Gressitt, VA on September 10, 1939. She graduated from Pleasant Hill High School in King & Queen County. Virginia was a lifelong member of Shackelfords Chapel United Methodist Church in Cologne, VA where she taught Sunday School, Bible School and served as Custodian for over 20 years.
Virginia retired from King & Queen County School system after 30 years as a teacher’s aide. She loved being outside in her flower and vegetable gardens, enjoyed the beach and spending time with her family and friends.
Virginia is preceded in death by her parents George C. Sears & Virginia G. Sears and sister, Joyce S. Wright. She is survived by her son Keith and his wife Beth; siblings Margaret Varboncoeur, Frances Carter, George (GC) Sears; 12 nephews and many great nieces and nephews. Virginia had great affection for her family and maintained a particularly close relationship with her nephews Lynn, Dale and Norman Wright.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8pm on Friday, February 20th at Vincent Funeral Home, West Point, Va.
A funeral service will be held at 11am on Saturday, February 21st at Shackelfords Chapel United Methodist Church, 3727 Buena Vista Rd, Cologne, VA. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. There will be no reception to follow.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Shackelfords Chapel Cemetery Fund, 5001 Sturgeon Point Rd, Providence Forge, VA 23140, C/O Mary Adams.
