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June 25, 2026

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

Mr. John Philip Sokel

Mr. John Philip Sokel

Mr. John Philip Sokel, 76, a resident of Exmore, passed away Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. A native of Southampton, N.Y., he was the son of the late Stanley Thomas Sokel and the late C. Mildred Capazzola. Mr. Sokel was a...
Ms. Ina Faye Clark Reid

Ms. Ina Faye Clark Reid

Ms. Ina Faye Clark Reid of Avon, N.C., formerly of Chincoteague, passed away peacefully Jan. 8, 2019, at Peak Resources of the Outer Banks. She was born in Chincoteague May 16, 1934, to the late Hilton and Lula Powell Clark. Ms. Reid never forgot her beloved island...
Ms. Ina Faye Clark Reid

Ms. Evette Elizabeth Mills

Ms. Evette Elizabeth Mills, 69, born May 27, 1949, in Exmore, daughter of the late Julian Washington Sr. and Sarah Elizabeth Washington, entered peacefully into eternal rest Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019. A viewing will be held on Friday Jan. 25, 2019, 6-8 p.m., at Morris...
Ms. Ina Faye Clark Reid

Mr. Billy Ray McPherson Jr.

Mr. Billy Ray McPherson Jr., of Cape Charles, entered eternal life on Friday, Jan. 18, 2019. He was born in Eastville on Oct. 9, 1955, to Billy Ray McPherson Sr. and Mable Frances Brady McPherson. Billy Ray was preceded in death by his brother DeWayne McPherson. Left...
Mr. Arthur Martin “Art” Matthews Jr.

Mr. Arthur Martin “Art” Matthews Jr.

Mr. Arthur Martin “Art” Matthews Jr., 75, loving husband of Linda Winfield Matthews and a resident of Onancock, formerly of Virginia Beach, passed away Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. Born June 6, 1943, in Norfolk, Va., he was the only...