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June 24, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Florence Linton

Florence Linton

Mrs. Florence Mae Linton, 83, of Mink Farm, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Shore Health & Rehab in Parksley.  Born June 22, 1942, in Keller, Florence was the daughter of the late Irvin Clifford Jones and the late Margie Christie Jones. Florence was a...

Gene Furness

Mr. Brantley Eugene “Gene” Furness, 77, beloved husband of the late Audrey Ayres Furness and a resident of Temperanceville, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2026.  Born Nov. 8, 1948, in Nassawadox, he was the son of the late Brantley Edward Furness and the late...
Bev Fletcher

Bev Fletcher

Mr. William Beverly Fletcher, 97, of Horsey, was welcomed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 5, 2026.  Born on the family farm in Horsey on Dec. 30, 1928, he was the son of the late William Foster Fletcher and the late Rose Velma Smith...
LaRaine Bowles

LaRaine Bowles

Mrs. LaRaine Lewis Bowles, 73, of Chincoteague Island, passed away on June 3, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones.  LaRaine was born on March 28, 1953, in Pennsylvania, to the late John and Kathryn Lewis.  LaRaine was predeceased by both her...
John West

John West

Mr. John Bowdoin West Jr., 76, a lifelong resident of Nelsonia, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Commonwealth Senior Living in Onancock. Born on June 12, 1949, in Nassawadox, he was the son of John Bowdoin “Jack” West Sr. and Blanche Middleton West and the...