Tony Sams Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Tony Sams of Chariton, Iowa, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 9, 2024 at the age of 53. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Tony Sams to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Tony may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his father Leonard Sams; and his brother-in-law Jeremy Courtney. He is survived by: his mother Elaine Whitlatch Sams; and his siblings, Charles Sams (Dana), Walter Sams (Janelle), Louise Courtney and Connie Cleek (Eddie Benda). He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Pierschbacher Funeral Homes - Chariton (914 Roland Ave, Chariton, IA 50049). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Memorials in Tony's honor may be made to the Chariton Christian Union Church.