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June 26, 2026

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

Alvin Lee Walker

Alvin Lee Walker

Mr. Alvin Lee Walker, 90, husband of the late Sue Genene Walker, a resident of Commonwealth Senior Living, formerly of Concord Wharf, passed away Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021, at Commonwealth Senior Living on the Eastern Shore in Onancock. A native of Michigan, he was the...
Chesapeake Bay Magazine: Onancock is ‘Shangri-La’

Chesapeake Bay Magazine: Onancock is ‘Shangri-La’

By Carol Vaughn — A 10-page feature about Onancock in Chesapeake Bay Magazine’s 2021 Weekends on the Water publication calls the town “a Shangri-La, if Shangri-La were flat, watery, and featured crabs on the menu.” The special edition is available in print and online....
Faye Shrieves Ralston

Faye Shrieves Ralston

Mrs. Faye Shrieves Ralston, a lifelong resident of Onancock, died peacefully in her home on Aug. 4, 2021. Faye was born on Aug. 8, 1936, in Cashville, and was the daughter of the late Alfred James Shrieves and Mariah Groton Shrieves. Faye was best known for her love...