by James Ritch | Feb 23, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Two house fires within three days in Accomack County resulted in extensive damage. A fire Monday severely damaged a house at 26439 Savageville Road in Melfa. Firefighters from multiple departments responded to the blaze, reported at 12:55 p.m. Glenn...
by James Ritch | Feb 3, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Edna M. Suiter Markulin, 84, of Melfa, formerly of Jackson, N.J., passed away at her home Friday, Jan. 29, 2021. She was the wife of her high school sweetheart, Theodore Charles “Ted” Markulin, to whom she was married for more than 64 years when Ted died in 2018....
by James Ritch | Jan 27, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Richard Louis Norton Sr., 74, husband of Ruth Ann Squires Norton and a resident of Melfa, formerly of Eastport, passed away Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, at Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News. A native of Southampton, N.Y., he was the son of the late James...
by James Ritch | Jan 22, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Melfa residents are expressing their gratitude after receiving a care package from the small town last week. The packages included disposable face masks for adults and children, hand sanitizer, and a $100 Food Lion gift card. Residents thanked the...
by James Ritch | Jan 11, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Jerry Jackson Richardson, 76, husband of Mary Catherine Spence Richardson and a resident of Melfa, passed away Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, at VCU Medical Center in Richmond. A native of Willis Wharf, he was the son of the late Earlie Jackson Richardson and the late...
