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June 24, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Claire Morfit Hunkins

Claire Morfit Hunkins

The Rev. Claire Morfit Hunkins passed away peacefully at her home in Oak Hall, surrounded by family, Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. Although sad to leave her children and friends behind, she was happily reunited with her husband, Robert Gale Beckwith Jr., who passed just a...
Robert Gale Beckwith Jr.

Robert Gale Beckwith Jr.

Mr. Robert Gale Beckwith Jr., 73, husband of the Rev. Claire Morfit Hunkins and a resident of Oak Hall, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Born Feb. 22, 1949, in Vicksburg, Mich., and raised in Fairfax, Va., he was the son of the late Robert Gale Beckwith Sr. and...
John D. Mayo

John D. Mayo

Mr. John D. Mayo, 86, of Oak Hall, departed this life Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. Born in Greenville, N.C., John was the beloved son of the late Joe W. Mayo and the late Mattie Hall Burton. John was educated in the...
Dallas F. Mayo

Dallas F. Mayo

Mrs. Dallas F. Mayo, 79, of Oak Hall, was called home Friday, March 4, 2022, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. Born in Elizabeth City, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Bishop Willis Frazier and the late Juanita S. Frazier. She was affectionately...