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June 24, 2026

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

Margaret Ann Dennis Downing

Margaret Ann Dennis Downing

Mrs. Margaret Ann Dennis Downing, 77, daughter of the late Nelson West and the late Roslen (Will) Rayfield, took her heavenly flight on Aug. 25, 2022, at her residence in Bloxom. “Cheese,” as she was known, was born May 27, 1945, in Parksley. She received her...
Kevonté J. Sample

Kevonté J. Sample

Mr. Kevonté J. Sample, 21, of Pocomoke City, Md., entered into eternal life on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. Born in Nassawadox, Kevonté was the beloved son of Shakeisha Sample and Quinton Washington. He was...
Anthony C. Nock

Anthony C. Nock

Mr. Anthony C. Nock, 53, of Accomac, departed this life Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. Born in Nassawadox, Anthony was the beloved son of the late Lorenzo Sr. and Betty Nock. He was affectionately known as “Harry” by his...
Peggy Stephens

Peggy Stephens

Mrs. Margaret “Peggy” Fisher Stephens, 89, of Atlantic, passed away Sept. 1, 2022, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Assawoman on Aug. 12, 1933, a daughter to the late Frank and Cynthia (Thornton) Fisher. She was a member of Assawoman...
Stewart Revell Custis

Stewart Revell Custis

Mr. Stewart Revell Custis, 46, of Wilmington, N.C., unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. Born Feb. 10, 1976, he was the oldest son of William S. and Lola Ruediger Custis, of Onancock....