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June 26, 2026

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Mr. Alvin Thomas Carpenter Sr.

Mr. Alvin Thomas Carpenter Sr.

Mr. Alvin Thomas Carpenter Sr., 90, known to many as A.T. or Boody, and a resident of Machipongo, passed away Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Carpenter was born Oct. 31, 1928. He was raised in Northampton County by his g r a n d p...
Ms. Janet Colquhoun Whitehead

Ms. Janet Colquhoun Whitehead

Ms. Janet Colquhoun Whitehead, who felt she looked best at the age of 4, died Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018. She was born Nov. 15, 1935, to the late Winton and Janet Peirce Whitehead. After growing up in Eastville, she lived away for most of her working life and then...
Ms. Sarah Patricia “Pat” Mears

Ms. Sarah Patricia “Pat” Mears

Ms. Sarah Patricia “Pat” Mears, 51, a resident of Nassawadox, passed away Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. A native of Nassawadox, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence H. Mears and the late Bertha Smullin Mears Dunton....
Mr. Gerald Ellis Lasher Jr.

Mr. Gerald Ellis Lasher Jr.

Mr. Gerald Ellis Lasher Jr., U.S. Navy Retired, 53, resident of Bloxom, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, at his home. Born June 22, 1965, in Albany, N.Y., he was a son of the late Gerald Ellis Lasher and Sharon Stanley Lasher. Mr. Lasher, known as Buddy to his...
Mr. Stewart Christopher Guy

Mr. Stewart Christopher Guy

Mr. Stewart Christopher Guy, of Easton, died on Nov. 2, 2018, surrounded by his family. He was 65. Born on Jan. 16, 1953, in Nassawadox, he was a son of Billye Farmer Guy and the late William Herbert Guy. Upon graduating from high school, he joined the Army, traded...