by James Ritch | Jan 26, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. David Charles Fried, 72, smiled as he was eternally reunited with his late wife, Carolyn Ruth Lewis Fried, on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. The only child of Seymour and Miriam Winn Fried, Dave was born in Paterson, N.J., on June 2, 1949. Dave grew up among a family of...
by James Ritch | Jan 26, 2022 | Obituaries
Mrs. Elsie Farmer “Fannie” Eskridge, of Parksley, died Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, at the age of 99. The daughter of the late Clarence Spurgon Farmer and the late Goldie Clark Farmer, Fannie was born Nov. 21, 1922, and raised near Fredericksburg, Va., with her sisters,...
by James Ritch | Jan 25, 2022 | Obituaries
Mrs. Betty L. Johnson, 66, of Parksley, departed this life Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach. Born in Parksley, Betty was the daughter of the late Paige R. Riley Sr. and the late Madeline S. Byrd. She was...
by James Ritch | Jan 11, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. William Joseph “Billy” Wilburn III, 78, died at his home in Parksley, on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. Born March 25, 1943, in Richmond, he was the only child born to the late William Joseph Wilburn Jr. and the late Catherine Packette Wilburn. A life defined by a love of...
by James Ritch | Dec 21, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Parksley Mayor Frank Russell said he will contact ANEC about repairing non-functioning streetlights in town, after a resident during the public comment period at the Dec. 6 meeting said a light at the corner of Staunton Avenue and Mary Street has...
