Patricia Milton
Jun 16, 2026
Patricia Redeye Milton, 83, of Cape Charles, Virginia, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026.
Born in Richmond, Virginia, Patricia was the daughter of the late Ernest and Catherine Fahed Redeye. She was the beloved wife of Marvin Vernon Milton, with whom she shared 53 wonderful years of marriage.
Patricia was a devoted member of St. Charles Catholic Church for 25 years...
Brent Mears
Jun 15, 2026
Brent Rolley Mears, 92, husband of Shirley Clayton Mears and a native of Capeville, VA, passed away Monday, June 15,2026, peacefully in his home surrounded by the love, prayers, and endearing voices of his family. He was the son of the late Upshur Lee Mears and the late Estelle "Miss Pat" Mears as well as the brother of ten siblings....
Libby Widgeon
Jun 14, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that the family of Elizabeth "Libby" Ann Widgeon announces her passing on June 14, 2026.
Born on March 10, 1946, on Bradford Neck Road, Virginia, Libby was the beloved daughter of William E. Fluhart and Susan "Susie" Margaret Isdell Fluhart. She attended Wachapreague Elementary School and spent her life rooted in the values...
Alverta McKenna
Jun 11, 2026
Mrs. Alverta Coates McKenna, 93, of Commonwealth Senior Living, formerly of Salisbury, MD, wife of John Thomas McKenna and mother of Kevin Michael McKenna and his wife, Mary; and Laurie McKenna Horton and her husband, Jim, died on June 11,2026, at Commonwealth Senior Living.
Alverta was born on November 20,1932, in Exmore, VA, was the daughter of the late George Melvin...
Sheila Crockett
Jun 9, 2026
Sheila Greer Crockett, 62, of Parksley, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on June 9, 2026.
Born in Nassawadox, Virginia, Sheila was the daughter of the late James Preston Greer and Lucille Bundick Greer. Throughout her life, she was known for her compassionate heart, unwavering faith, and deep love for animals.
For 17 years, Sheila faithfully served as...
Jacob van Ommen
Jun 8, 2026
Jacob Dirk “Jack” “Jaap” van Ommen, age 89, passed away peacefully in Virginia after a remarkable life defined by adventure, curiosity, independence, and an unwavering love of discovery.
Born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, in 1937, Jack immigrated to the United States at the age of 19 and proudly became a U.S. citizen. He went on to serve his adopted country as...
Billy Looney
May 29, 2026
Master Sergeant Billy Jack Looney, U.S. Air Force, passed peacefully surrounded by family on May 29th, 2026, at the age of 94. He was born on November 1st, 1931, to Wilson Pierce and Myrtle Atkins Looney in Pikeville, Kentucky. After graduating from high school, Billy enlisted in the U.S. Air Force as a flight engineer. Following active duty, he entered...
Charlene Willke
May 28, 2026
Charlene Willke, 68, wife of Erick Peter Willke, and a resident of Nassawadox, VA, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at her home. A native of Chelsea, MA, Charlene was born on February 14, 1958, to Ellis Jay Tilley of Chelsea, and the late Catherine Tasha Tilley.
Charlene will be lovingly remembered and survived by her husband, Erick; her father, Ellis;...
William Belote
May 24, 2026
William Paul Belote, better known as Billy, 72, a resident of Chesapeake, VA, formerly of the Eastern Shore, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026, at Hiram Davis Medical Center in Petersburg, VA. Born August 11. 1953, in Suffolk County, England, to the late Edwin T. Belote and the late Georgia Brady Belote.
He is survived by a brother, David Belote (Barbara)...
Anthony Atkins
May 23, 2026
Anthony Atkins, 67, of Melfa, Virginia, passed away on May 23, 2026. Born on September 2, 1958, in Waycross, Georgia, Anthony lived a life marked by kindness, hard work, and a deep love for his family and friends.
Anthony shared two decades of love and companionship with his fiancée of 20 years, Maryann Roy. He was a devoted stepfather to Christina...
Mary Bracy
May 23, 2026
Mrs. Mary Louise Coates Bracy, 85, of Commonwealth Senior Living, formerly of Birdsnest, VA, wife of the late William Myer Bracy and mother of the late Karen Lynn Bracy, died on May 23,2026, at Commonwealth Senior Living.
Mary was born in Machipongo, VA, she was the daughter of the late George Melvin and Grace Carpenter Coates.
Mary was a strong and gracious...
Jacque Barton
May 23, 2026
Jacquelyn Marie Barton “Jacque”, lovingly known as “Mom” to many, was a woman whose life was rooted deeply in love, faith, compassion, and quiet strength, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2026, at her residence. A devoted follower of Jesus, she carried His love in the way she cared for others, welcomed people into her life, and gave comfort without hesitation....
James Bowen
May 20, 2026
James Whitney Bowen, born June 23, 1980, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and those who knew him best.
James was the beloved son of Sandy and Aaron Bowen of Melfa and is also survived by his biological father, Teedy. He was a devoted brother to his twin brother, John Bowen, as well...
Cheryl Elliott
May 14, 2026
Cheryl Louise Phillips Elliott, a native of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, and descendent of Hog Island Doughty and Phillips families, passed away peacefully May 14, 2026, at Vitas Hospice in Rockledge, Florida, surrounded by her loved ones.
Born January 8, 1945, in Nassawadox, Virginia, to Margaret Louise (née Chandler), and Otto Wright Phillips, Cheryl was the quintessential Shore native and...
Frank Russell
May 12, 2026
Paul Franklin “Frank” Russell, Jr., 73, passed away in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
Frank, born on March 4, 1953, was a lifelong resident of Cape Charles, Virginia. He graduated from Cape Charles High in 1971 and attended Shenandoah Music Conservatory where he studied percussion and expanded his love for music. Many may remember him as ‘Freshwater...
Thomas Collins
May 5, 2026
Thomas Michael Collins, 82, of Machipongo, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 8, 2026, at his home in Vaucluse Shores.
Born November 26, 1943, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the son of Charles and Elizabeth (Betty) Collins. He moved to Cape Charles, Virginia as a teenager and attended Cape Charles High School.
Tom dedicated 50 years of service to Bayshore Concrete Products in...
Robert Gaskill
May 2, 2026
Robert (Bobby or Bob) Gaskill was 70 years of age when he travelled to the other world on May 2, 2026. Bob lived a life filled with variety and good humor. He was best known for his loyalty, quick wit, and jovial spirit.
Bob was raised in Hamilton, New Jersey, where he graduated from Steinert High School in 1974. He went...
Frank Piotrowski, Jr.
May 1, 2026
Frank J. Piotrowski, Jr. passed away on May 1, 2026.
Frank was born in Bethpage, New York in 1962. He spent his teenage years in Plymouth, Massachusetts and graduated from Plymouth Carver High School. In 1985, Frank moved to Bridgewater, Vermont where he built a life centered around hard work, friendship, and helping others. He was employed by Gerrish Motors for...
George Annon
Apr 30, 2026
George Palmer Annon, 77, of Machipongo, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on April 30, 2026, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on January 19, 1949, in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, to Martha Nash and George Ansel Annon, George was raised in southern New Jersey. Shortly after high school, he was drafted into the United States Navy and...
Laverne Parks
Apr 30, 2026
LaVerne Huether Parks, age 91, passed away peacefully at home on April 30, 2026. Born on February 2, 1935, in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the beloved daughter of Robert George Huether and Irene Flowers.
LaVerne graduated from Central High School in 1953 and lived a life deeply rooted in her Christian faith. She was a devoted and loving wife to...
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