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June 27, 2026

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Mr. Ellis Edward Blake

Mr. Ellis Edward Blake

Mr. Ellis Edward Blake, 76, husband of the late Susan Gee Williams Blake and a resident of Melfa, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at his home. Born Feb. 8, 1942, in Donegal Township, Washington County, Pa., he was the son of the late Ellis Cracroft Blake and...
Mrs. Shirley Ann Sheppard Goodman

Mrs. Shirley Ann Sheppard Goodman

Mrs. Shirley Ann Sheppard Goodman, age 83, of Amelia, Va., passed from this life on Aug. 1, 2018. Mrs. Goodman was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, of Amelia. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, Coleman Guthrie Goodman; her sister,...
Mrs. Tillie McDonnell

Mrs. Tillie McDonnell

Mrs. Tillie McDonnell, 66, passed peacefully into the Lord’s eternal rest with her family at her side on Aug. 6, 2018. She was born to Edgele and Loretta Jones, who predeceased her, in Ashtabula, Ohio, and graduated from Harbor High School. She had five sisters...
Mrs. Jean Georgiana Mears

Mrs. Jean Georgiana Mears

Mrs. Jean Georgiana Mears, 87, of Nancock Gardens, Onancock, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, at Heritage Hall Nursing Center in Nassawadox. Born Jan. 6, 1931, in Exmore, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Bernard Turner and Estelle Pearson Barger. Mrs. Mears...
Mr. Maurice Edward “Morris” Bell

Mr. Maurice Edward “Morris” Bell

Mr. Maurice Edward “Morris” Bell, 75, husband of Diane Bowen Bell and a resident of Quinby, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018, at his residence. A native of Quinby, he was the son of the late Harry S. Bell and the late Catherine Fluhart Bell Smith. Mr. Bell was a...