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June 24, 2026

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

Brittney Morgan Hiner

Brittney Morgan Hiner

Ms. Brittney Morgan Hiner, of Birdsnest, passed away Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, at the age of 33. A native of Northern Virginia, Brittney was born in Woodbridge, Va., on Jan. 27, 1988. Known for her relentless work ethic and dedication to her children, Brittney gave her...
Ronald Nottingham West

Ronald Nottingham West

Mr. Ronald Nottingham West, 73, husband of Emily Faye West and a resident of Machipongo, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, at his residence. A native of Birdsnest, he was the son of the late Robert Burns West and the late Charlotte Nottingham West. He was a...
Novella Betty Collins

Novella Betty Collins

A funeral service for Mrs. ­Novella Betty Collins, of Birdsnest, who passed away at her home July 2, 2021, will be conducted from the Mt. Zion AME Church Cemetery, Treherneville, Saturday, July 10, 2021, at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Willie White officiating. Relatives and...
John Stanley Elliott, Jr.

John Stanley Elliott, Jr.

Mr. John Stanley Elliott Jr., 77, husband of the late Valerie Carol Elliott and a resident of Birdsnest, crossed the channel peacefully, Saturday, June 12, 2021, at his residence. A native of Townsend, he was the son of the late Helen Kellam Elliott. A U.S. Army...
Antoinette M. “Toni” Sawyer

Antoinette M. “Toni” Sawyer

Mrs. Antoinette M. “Toni” Sawyer, 75, wife of Thomas E. Sawyer Sr. and a resident of Birdsnest, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk. A native of Pottstown, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Frank J. Sieber and the...