by James Ritch | Nov 3, 2020 | Obituaries
Joseph Paul Thornton, affectionately called “Joey” by his loved ones, gained his angel wings on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. A beautiful and cherished son, Joey was born Aug. 24, 2019, to Emory “Paul” Scott Thornton II and Alexandria Virginia “Alix” Rasmussen, of...
by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Curt John Thomas Jr., 52, of Parksley, passed away on Oct. 18, 2020, in Parksley. Born on Sept. 27, 1968, in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of Nancy Griffith Thomas and the late Curt John Thomas Sr. Curt was a security guard for Trails End and enjoyed fishing and...
by James Ritch | Oct 15, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn – Parksley has distributed half of the federal CARES Act money allotted the town by Accomack County in the first round of funding. A second round of funding is expected, likely in the same amount, around $71,000, according to the council discussion....
by James Ritch | Oct 5, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Joseph Kelly, 59, of Parksley, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Mr. Kelly was born to Thomas and Teresa Kelly on Long Island, N.Y., and he grew up in Orient, N.Y., graduating from Greenport High School in 1978. He attended college in Farmville, Va.,...
by James Ritch | Sep 15, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report — The death of a 29-year-old Parksley man on Saturday is being investigated as a homicide, according to the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office received a report Saturday, Sept. 12, around 9:32 p.m. that a vehicle had driven through a...