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June 26, 2026

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

Mrs. Patricia Tapman “Pat” Verbeck

Mrs. Patricia Tapman “Pat” Verbeck

Mrs. Patricia Tapman “Pat” Verbeck, 77, resident of Temperanceville and beloved matriarch of the Verbeck and Tapman families, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. Born Dec. 22, 1940, in Hallwood, she was the daughter of the late William B. Tapman and Lois...
Mr. George Wallace Leadbitter

Mr. George Wallace Leadbitter

Mr. George Wallace Leadbitter, 92, husband of Rita O. Leadbitter and a resident of Onancock, formerly of Wappingers Falls, N.Y., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, at Hermitage on the Eastern Shore in Onancock. A native of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., he was the son of the...
Mrs. Nancy Courts Lane

Mrs. Nancy Courts Lane

Mrs. Nancy Courts Lane, of Chincoteague Island, died on Oct. 15, 2018, at her second home in Alexandria. Born in Reidsville, N.C., on May 16, 1948, Nancy grew up on a dairy and tobacco farm near Reidsville and attended Reidsville City schools, graduating as the...
Mr. Keith E. Joynes

Mr. Keith E. Joynes

Mr. Keith E. Joynes, 66, and a resident of Melfa, passed away Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. Born April 5, 1952, and a native of Parksley and Belle Haven, he was the son of the late Robert E. Joynes and the late Evelyn Huether...
Mrs. Gloria Custis Johnson

Mrs. Gloria Custis Johnson

Mrs. Gloria Custis Johnson, 84, of Parksley, wife of Parker Johnson, passed away Oct. 20, 2018, at her residence. Born on May 31, 1934, in Cashville, she was the daughter of the late Lynwood and Gertrude Custis. Mrs. Johnson was a wonderful wife, mother, friend, and...