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June 25, 2026

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

James H. Dennis

James H. Dennis

Mr. James H. “Jimmy” Dennis, 83, of Onley and previously of Saxis, passed away July 24, 2022, at his residence. Born on June 8, 1939, in Saxis, he was the son of the late Earl Ray Dennis and the late Almarine Myrtle Smith Dennis. Jimmy worked for Holly Farms and then...
Mary Custis Sturgis

Mary Custis Sturgis

Mrs. Mary Custis Sturgis, 90, formerly of Eastville, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Eastern Shore in Onancock. A native of Craddockville, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Lee Custis and the late Helen Kilmon Custis....
Hatton Widgen Phillips

Hatton Widgen Phillips

Mr. Hatton Widgen Phillips, 87, of Salisbury, Md., passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at BayCare Assisted Living in Salisbury. Born Jan. 21, 1935, in Melfa, he was the son of the late Harry Hatton Phillips and the late Betty Bell Widgen Phillips, of Nassawadox....
David Eugene O’Brien

David Eugene O’Brien

Mr. David Eugene O’Brien, 79, of Onley, husband of Susan O’Brien, passed away on July 19, 2022, at Shore Rehab in Parksley. Born Aug. 31, 1942, in Frederick, Md., he was the son of the late Harold O’Brien and Eleanor Droneburg O’Brien. David served in the Air National...
Harold Everett Armsey

Harold Everett Armsey

Mr. Harold Everett Armsey, 94, entered the loving arms of his heavenly Father on July 17, 2022. He departed this world from the comforts of his home, in Onancock, surrounded by his family. Harold was born on Dec. 19, 1927, in Chillicothe, Ohio, to George and Florence...