Obituaries

Albert  Brooks (View Video Tribute)  Mason

Albert Brooks (View Video Tribute) Mason

Aug 21, 2009

Albert Brooks Mason, 83, husband of Meme Mears Mason and a resident of Exmore, passed away Friday, August 21, 2009 at his residence. A native of Scarborough's Neck, he was the son of the late Samuel Peter Mason, Jr. and Nannie Jewell Doughty Mason. He retired from the A&P Store. He was Past Chief and member of the Exmore Community...

Cathie Fay Doughty Rhatigan

Cathie Fay Doughty Rhatigan

Aug 11, 2009

Cathie Fay Doughty Rhatigan, wife of James H. Rhatigan and a resident of Alexandria, VA passed away Tuesday August 11, 2009. A native Oyster, she is the daughter of Fay Reynolds Doughty of Eastville and the late Clifford W. Doughty. After she graduated from Northampton High School, she moved to Washington, DC and began a career in the legal field....

Nina  Mae (View Video Tribute)  Pusey

Nina Mae (View Video Tribute) Pusey

Aug 11, 2009

Nina Mae Hovermale Pusey, 82, wife of the late T. Preston Pusey, and a resident of Cheriton, VA, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2009, at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Cheriton, she was the daughter of the late B. F. and Willie Hanby Hovermale. She was a homemaker and a musician. She was a member of...

Ethel  Robbins (View Video Tribute)  Robinson

Ethel Robbins (View Video Tribute) Robinson

Aug 7, 2009

Ethel Robbins Robinson, 85, wife of the late William Thomas "Billy" Robinson and a resident of Machipongo, passed away Friday, August 7, 2009 at Heritage Hall Healthcare. A native of Birdsnest, she was the daughter of the late Henry M. and Sally Isdell Robbins. Mrs. Robinson retired from the Northampton County Public Schools where she was head baker and known...

Donovan  Rudolph Colonna

Donovan Rudolph Colonna

Aug 3, 2009

Donovan Rudolph Colonna, 93, husband of Evelyn Killmon Colonna and a resident of Jamesville, passed away Monday, August 3, 2009, at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Bridgetown, VA, he was the son of the late George Samuel and Olevia Richardson Colonna. He retired from Wilson Trucking Inc. He was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church, and was a...

James  Monroe (View Video Tribute)  Killmon

James Monroe (View Video Tribute) Killmon

Aug 3, 2009

James Monroe Killmon, better known as "Poncho", 71, husband of Betty Scarborough Killmon and a resident of Pungoteague, Virginia, passed away Monday, August 03, 2009 at his residence. A native of Harborton, VA, he was the son of the late Joseph Monroe Killmon and the late Myrtle Jenkins Killmon. He was the owner of Killmon Plumbing & Heating, a member...

Loretta  Joyce Morgan

Loretta Joyce Morgan

Jul 27, 2009

Loretta Joyce Morgan (nee Barwick) on Monday, July 27, 2009 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, Virginia. Age 70. Wife of Franklin Morgan. Mother of 12 children: Glenda Chyneski and her husband Jack of Monroeville; Donna Meck and her husband Walt of Clayton; Donald Gallagher of Pennsville; Thomas Cancelosi of Princess Anne, MD; Richard Morgan, Sr. and his wife Tracy...

Virginia  Knee Walker

Virginia Knee Walker

Jul 27, 2009

Virginia "Gin" Knee Walker, 98, wife of the late Scott Rogers Walker Sr. and a resident of Nassawadox, passed away Monday, July 27, 2009 at Heritage Hall Healthcare. A native of Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late Aaron Arlando and Alma Mallory Knee. Mrs. Walker graduated from Queens College in Charlotte and was a member of Chi...

Catherine  B. Smith

Catherine B. Smith

Jul 25, 2009

Catherine Bell Smith, 90, wife of the late George Smith and the late Harry Bell, passed away Saturday morning, July 25, 2009, at her residence in Quinby. Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late Moody W. and Margaret Sarah Powell Fluhart.Survivors include three sons, Stuart P. Bell and his wife Jo Ann of Wachapreague, H. Waymon Bell and his...

Virginia  Fitzgerald Jones

Virginia Fitzgerald Jones

Jul 3, 2009

Mrs. Virginia Fitzgerald Jones, 84, wife of the late Francis I. Jones and a resident of Townsend, Va., passed away Friday, July 3, 2009 at her residence. A native of Cheriton, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur F. Fitzgerald and the late Fannie Hamilton Fitzgerald. She was a retired bookkeeper and a devoted member of Capeville United Methodist...

Shirl  A. Grenell

Shirl A. Grenell

Jul 3, 2009

Shirl A. Grenell, 60, a resident of Cheriton, VA, passed away Friday, July 3, 2009 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Cape Charles, she was the daughter of Susie Showard Crockett of Cheriton and the late Carlton Crockett.She was employed by Intrepid Healthcare Services. Other than her mother, she is survived by three children, Sherri Legant Kimball and Keith...

Richard  Lee Johnson  Sr.

Richard Lee Johnson Sr.

Jun 30, 2009

Richard Lee Johnson Sr., 75, a resident of Birdsnest, VA, formerly of Independence, MO, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at his residence. Born June 20, 1934, he was the son of Ava and John Wesley Johnson. He retired and moved to Birdsnest four years ago to be near his children. He is survived by his three sons, Richard Johnson of...

Nat  W. Terry

Nat W. Terry

Jun 24, 2009

Mr. Nat W. Terry Sr., 94, a resident of Willis Wharf, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox. A devoted husband for 67 years to the late Lela Sturgis Terry, he was a native of Willis Wharf and the son of the late Henry Miller Terry and the late Rachel Wescott Terry. Mr. Terry was...

James  "JT" Marshall  Jr.

James "JT" Marshall Jr.

Jun 21, 2009

James "JT" Marshall Jr., 28, a resident of Painter, VA, died Sunday, June 21, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of James Thomas Marshall Sr. of Quinby, VA and Etta Koestedorfer of Parksley, VA and was a waterman. He is survived by a sister,Etta Brady and her husband Justin of Virginia Beach, VA, a brother, Joseph Marshall, a...

Nathaniel  D. Nottingham

Nathaniel D. Nottingham

Jun 17, 2009

Nathaniel D. Nottingham Jr., 80, a resident of Painter, VA, died June 17, 2009 at Shore Memorial Hospital. He was born in Norfolk, VA on September 17, 1928 and was married to Margaret H. Nottingham for 56 years. Nat worked as a project engineer for Kiewit for over 20 years before retiring and moving to the Eastern Shore. He enjoyed...

Gladys Liebeck

Gladys Liebeck

Jun 14, 2009

Gladys Liebeck, 82, died on Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank, NJ. She was predeceased by her husband, Rheinhardt (Sonny) Liebeck, brother Alphonse Mouraux, and her sister, Catherine O'Toole, of Silver Beach, VA. She is survived by her three daughters and two sons: Linda Taylor (and husband Gary) of Rumson, NJ; Karen Padavano (and husband...

Jeter  Guy Lawson

Jeter Guy Lawson

Jun 10, 2009

Jeter Guy Lawson, 49, a resident of Exmore, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A native of Willis Wharf, Virginia he is the son of Florence Moore Lawson of Willis Wharf and the late Robert L. Lawson Jr. Mr. Lawson was Mayor of the Town of Exmore for the past 14 years and served on...

C.  Lewis Belote  Jr.

C. Lewis Belote Jr.

Jun 6, 2009

C. Lewis Belote Jr., 66, husband of the late Linda Barnes Belote and a resident of Exmore, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox. He was the son of the late Clinton Lewis Belote and the late Mary Hortense Miles Belote. He retired from C & P Telephone Company. He was a graduate of Randolph...

Shirley Gillett

Shirley Gillett

Jun 5, 2009

Shirley Gillett entered into God's Kingdom on Friday, June 5, 2009. She was recovering from lung surgery and passed away suddenly at Sentara Heart Hospital. Shirley was born in Farber, Missouri and attended school there where she was a standout basketball player and an academic. Shirley attended Quincy, Illinois business school and took a job with the Quincy Herald-Whig. Subsequently,...

Helen  P. Watkinson

Helen P. Watkinson

Jun 2, 2009

Helen P. Watkinson, 80, of Onancock, VA, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Onancock, she was the daughter of the late Lester Evans Watkinson and the late Pearl Elizabeth Poulson Watkinson. She retired from Dulany Foods. She is survived by a sister, Lorraine Pryor and her husband Riley of Onancock, two nieces, Cheryl...