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June 25, 2026

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Mary Lou Chew

Mary Lou Chew

Mrs. Mary Lou Chew, 65, of Bloxom, was reunited with her beloved husband, David Raymond Chew, and son, David Raymond Chew Jr., on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Born Sept. 16, 1955, in Nassawadox, she was the daughter of Betty Pruitt Taylor, of Bloxom, and the late Henry...
Samuel Keyhia Dennis

Samuel Keyhia Dennis

Mr. Samuel Keyhia Dennis, 34, of Bloxom, departed this life Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, at Riverside Memorial Hospital in Onancock. “Yammie” as he was known by family and friends, was born in Nassawadox. He is the beloved son of Samuel J. Dennis and Vana L. Handy Dennis....
Jemel Lydell Toppin

Jemel Lydell Toppin

Mr. Jemel Lydell Toppin, 34, of Bloxom, departed this life Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, at Riverside Memorial Hospital in Onancock. “Mel” as he was known by family and friends, was born in Nassawadox to Bruce Bagwell and Shirley Toppin. He was educated in the public...
Bloxom Supported Community Colleges

Bloxom Supported Community Colleges

Dear Editor: This is to add another accolade for Bob Bloxom on the event of his passing. I knew Bob through his work in the General Assembly in my ten years as Chancellor of the Virginia Community College System. I saw Bob in many legislative circumstances. He was...