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June 27, 2026

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

Daniel Pruitt

Daniel Pruitt

Mr. Daniel Dale Pruitt, 59, husband of Kelly Farlow Pruitt and a resident of Painter, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. He was the son of the late Susie Early Duer and Brooks Dale Pruitt and his wife, Sharon. Daniel was a beloved son, husband, father, brother,...
Miguel “Pudge” Trader

Miguel “Pudge” Trader

Mr. Miguel “Pudge” Ethan Soto Trader, a cherished son, father, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend, passed away on Sept. 10, 2025, at the age of 25. Born on April 7, 2000, in Philadelphia, Pa., he was the beloved son of Clarissa Victoria Trader, Miguel...
Barbara Merritt

Barbara Merritt

Mrs. Barbara Ann Merritt, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. Born on April 17, 1938, in Troy, N.Y., Barbara was the daughter of Catherine “Rose” (Perry) Snover and Albert H. Snover. She...
Richard Lewis

Richard Lewis

Mr. Richard Ewell Lewis, 71, of Parksley, husband of Jennifer Nyree Gobel-Lewis, passed away on Sept. 15, 2025, at his home in Parksley. Born Dec. 22, 1953, in Nassawadox, he was the son of the late William Revell Lewis Jr. and Bettie Rew Ewell Lewis. Richard...
Lloyd Thatcher

Lloyd Thatcher

Mr. Lloyd R. Thatcher passed away peacefully on Sept. 11, 2025, at his home in Machipongo with his loving wife, Sue, at his side. Lloyd was born on Oct. 7, 1944, in Ohio to Stanley and Dorothy Thatcher. He and his three siblings all hail from Kent, Ohio. Lloyd...