by James Ritch | Jan 17, 2022 | Obituaries
Miss Natasha T. Kirkpatrick, of New Church, departed this life Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, at her residence. Born in Nassawadox, Natasha was the daughter of Oskie L. Frazier Sr. and Faye E. Frazier. She was affectionately known as “Tasha” by her family and friends. Tasha...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Edward Bruce “E.B.” Mears Jr., 62, a resident of New Church, passed away Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, at his home. A native of New Church, he was the son of the late Edward Bruce Mears and the late Jolena Hopkins Mears. E.B. was a carpenter for Cartwright Construction...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. JoAnn Young, 72, of New Church, wife of Lonnie Medlin, passed away Dec. 9, 2021, in Baltimore. Born June 15, 1949, in Humboldt County, Calif., she was the daughter of the late William Elijah Whitehurst and the late Harriet Eugenia Davenport. JoAnn previously...
by James Ritch | Dec 10, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Virginia State Police and the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office announced via press releases the arrest of Gary Joseph Fleig Sr., of the 29000 block of Green Hill Road, New Church, in connection with the homicides of Edward Bruce Mears Jr., of New...
by James Ritch | Dec 9, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Barbara Jean Holland, 74, of New Church, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, at her home with her family by her side. Born Oct. 20, 1947, in Butte, Mont., she was the daughter of the late H.Q. “Van” Van Dyke and the late Betty Irene Wolf Van Dyke. When...