by James Ritch | May 29, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Jesse Alan Lankford, of Mears, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital, Onancock, at the age of 64. He was born on Dec. 1, 1957, in Mears, and his parents were Homer and Nita Lankford (now deceased). He is survived by his...
by James Ritch | Apr 13, 2022 | Obituaries
Ms. Dana Lynn Corson, 54, of Lake Butler, Fla., passed away Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Fla., following an extended illness. She was born Sept. 6, 1967, in Mears, and graduated from Arcadia High School. After graduation, she...
by James Ritch | Jan 26, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Richard Carl Tatum Sr., 71, husband of Judith Tatum, of Mears, passed away Jan. 19, 2022. Born Oct. 4, 1950, in Nassawadox, he was the son of the late Arthur Tatum and the late Betty Matthews Tatum. Richard was a retired electrician and was a member of Acts the...
by James Ritch | Dec 22, 2021 | Features
Story and Photos by Connie Morrison — Nominations were spread out in northern Accomack County, so rather than providing a route, the ocations are given for light tourists to pick and choose. They are few but mighty and well worth your time. A photo cannot do justice...
by James Ritch | Jan 14, 2020 | Obituaries
Mrs. Stella “Ann” Annis Mears died peacefully in her home Jan. 11, 2020. The daughter of Carol Dulaney “Lane” Annis and Minerva Taylor Annis, Ann was born March 20, 1933, in Guilford, and was the youngest of five children. Growing up, Ann was particularly close to her...
