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June 24, 2026

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

Butch Matthews

Butch Matthews

Mr. John David “Butch” Matthews Jr., 83, husband of Penny Hawkins Matthews and a resident of Cashville, formerly of Virginia Beach, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022. Born Feb. 19, 1939, in Norfolk, he was the son of John D. Matthews Sr....
William D. “Bill” Taylor

William D. “Bill” Taylor

Mr. William D. “Bill” Taylor, 93, was welcomed by his Lord and Savior and reunited with his beloved wife of 62 years, Jeanne Gardner Taylor, on Monday, July 25, 2022. Born June 17, 1929, in Belle Haven, he was the son of the late P. Lynwood Taylor and the late Delia...
Virginia Harton

Virginia Harton

Mrs. Virginia Marshall Mason Harton, 84, went to be with the Lord on July 21, 2022. Virginia was born in Delaware on Oct. 7, 1937, and grew up in Greenbackville. She called Virginia Beach her home for most of her life. Virginia was predeceased by her parents, Wilfred...
Patricia Elaine Doughty

Patricia Elaine Doughty

Mrs. Patricia Elaine “Pat” Doughty, wife of Robert F. “Bob” Doughty and a resident of Southside Chesconessex, Onancock, formerly of Virginia Beach, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at the age of 71. Born May 7, 1951, in Wilmington, N.C., she was the daughter of...
Mary Moses

Mary Moses

Ms. Mary Gayle Parker Moses, 82, passed away in Bedford, N.H., on June 13, 2022, after a lengthy battle with dementia. Born on April 26, 1940, in Charlottesville, Va., she was the daughter of the late Henry Riley Parker and the late Emma Littleton Parker. Mary is a...