by Carol Vaughn | Dec 20, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report One woman was arrested and another was taken to a Norfolk hospital after an incident Saturday afternoon in Melfa. Yvrose Compere, 36, of Melfa, was arrested and charged with aggravated malicious wounding after the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received...
by James Ritch | Aug 1, 2022 | Obituaries
Mrs. Dorietha E. Lilliston, 69, of Melfa, went home to be with her heavenly Father on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at Nassawadox Rehab & Nursing Center in Nassawadox. Born in Melfa, she was the beloved daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Jones. Dorietha was...
by James Ritch | Jul 25, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Hatton Widgen Phillips, 87, of Salisbury, Md., passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at BayCare Assisted Living in Salisbury. Born Jan. 21, 1935, in Melfa, he was the son of the late Harry Hatton Phillips and the late Betty Bell Widgen Phillips, of Nassawadox....
by James Ritch | Jul 12, 2022 | Obituaries
Mrs. Martha Ann Brown Custis, 88, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Hanover Health and Rehabilitation Center in Mechanicsville, Va. A native of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, Martha was born in Melfa on March 3, 1934, a daughter to the late Warren Brown and the...
by James Ritch | Jul 5, 2022 | Obituaries
Mrs. Virginia L. Bloxom Trader, 66, of Melfa, silently entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach. She was born Aug. 30, 1955, in Modest Town, to Robert “Bobby” Byrd and Virginia Bloxom-Sneed. Virginia...
