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June 25, 2026

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

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wirth

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wirth

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wirth, 91, wife of the late Jay Stanley Wirth and a resident of Greenbush, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loving family Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. Born Sept. 25, 1927, in Berwick, Pa.,...
Mrs. Nancy Taylor Irvin

Mrs. Nancy Taylor Irvin

Mrs. Nancy Taylor Irvin, 91, wife of the late Melvin Kegley Irvin, died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019, at Commonwealth Senior Living (formerly The Hermitage on the Eastern Shore) in Onancock. Born Sept. 2, 1927, at her family’s home in Pungoteague, she was a daughter of the...
Mrs. Gloria Powers Gladden

Mrs. Gloria Powers Gladden

Mrs. Gloria Powers Gladden, 90, wife of the late Robert A. Gladden and a resident of Birdsnest, passed away Friday, Feb. 22, 2019, at her residence. A native of Quinby, she was the daughter of the late Rooker W. Powers and the late Louise Carruthers Powers. She was a...
Mrs. Nellie Orella Chalmers Eckard

Mrs. Nellie Orella Chalmers Eckard

Mrs. Nellie Orella Chalmers Eckard, 83, loving wife of Jimmie Ronald Eckard and a resident of Parksley, formerly of Charlotte, N.C., passed away Monday, Feb. 18, 2019. Born Dec. 23, 1935, in Woodruff, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Thomas Clark Chalmers and Sara...
Mr. Grayson Stauffer Booker

Mr. Grayson Stauffer Booker

Mr. Grayson Stauffer Booker, 81, husband of Joyce Wilgus Booker and a resident of Capeville, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, at his residence. A native of Cherrystone, he was the son of the late Charles Morris Booker and the late Grace Brown Booker. Mr. Booker...