Obituaries

Alred  F. Hudson

Alred F. Hudson

Apr 14, 2007

Mr. Alred Floyd Hudson of San Antonio, Texas passed away April 14, 2007. A native of Marionville, he was the son of the late Alred and Belle Floyd Hudson. He retired from American Optical. He served in the Korean War in the Medical Corp as an ambulance driver. Mr. Hudson is survived by a sister, Leah Wilson of Oregon, a...

Sarah  Joe Tykot

Sarah Joe Tykot

Apr 13, 2007

Sarah Joe Sayers Tykot, 66, of Craddockville, passed away Friday, April 13, 2007 at her residence. A native of Tazewell, Va, she was the daughter of the late Charlie F. Sayers and the late Maggie Hager Sayers. Mrs. Tykot was a retired certified nursing assistant and member of the Order of Eastern Star. Survivors include two sons, Joseph L. Tykot,...

Lawrence  Leonard Visotsky

Lawrence Leonard Visotsky

Apr 12, 2007

Lawrence Leonard Visotsky, better known as Larry, 56, husband of Elizabeth Jones Visotsky and a resident of Pungoteague, passed away at his residence on Thursday, April 12, 2007. A native of Clifton, NJ, he was the son of the late John Visotsky and the late Helen VanDerLinde Visotsky. He was employed by Ford Motor Company. Other than his wife, he...

Loesa  Frances McNeal

Loesa Frances McNeal

Apr 4, 2007

Loesa Frances Ryan McNeal, 85, wife of the late Oliver Eugene McNeal and a resident of Eastville, passed away Wednesday April 4, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Binghamton, New York, she was the daughter of the late William Ryan and the late Helen Young Ryan. Mrs. McNeal is survived by 5 children, Loesa Jean Lumley of Merritt...

Joyce  Kelley Kellam

Joyce Kelley Kellam

Apr 3, 2007

Joyce Kelley Kellam, 71, of Belle Haven, VA, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Jamesville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Edward L. Kelley and the late Lola Hornsby Kelley. She retired from the Accomack County Dept. of Social Services and was a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. She is...

Nancy  Eubank Wendell

Nancy Eubank Wendell

Apr 3, 2007

Nancy Hoskins Eubank Wendell, 78, of Salisbury, MD, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2007 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. Born on April 9, 1928 at Rose Hill Farm in Northampton County, Cape Charles, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Phillip Eubank and Ruth Garrison Burton Eubank. She was married for 35 years to the late Harold...

Myrtle  Thornton Spence

Myrtle Thornton Spence

Apr 1, 2007

Myrtle Thornton Spence, 95, wife of the late Elton James Spence and a resident of Wachapreague, VA, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2007 at Heritage Hall Healthcare. A native of Wachapreague, she was the daughter of the late Charles Thornton and the late Mamie Watkinson Thornton. She retired from Gregg Harriet Shirt Factory and was a member of Ocean View...

Margaret  Custis Haynie

Margaret Custis Haynie

Mar 29, 2007

Margaret Custis Haynie, 77, wife of Robert W. Haynie and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2007 at her residence. A native of Craddockville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Lee Custis and the late Helen Killmon Custis. Other than her husband, Mrs. Haynie is survived by a daughter, Terry H. West and...

John  Maurice Sturgis

John Maurice Sturgis

Mar 26, 2007

Mr. John Maurice Sturgis, 67, husband of Nancy Scott Sturgis and a resident of Painter, VA, passed away Monday, March 26, 2007 in Nassawadox. A native of Painter, he was the son of the late Sidney Maurice Sturgis and the late Margaret Mears Sturgis. Mr. Sturgis was retired from Sharp Energy in Belle Haven. Other than his wife, he is...

Mae  Evelyn Rosemary

Mae Evelyn Rosemary

Mar 25, 2007

Mae Evelyn Rosemary, 75, wife of Norbert W. Rosemary and a resident of Cape Charles, VA, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2007 at Sentara Leigh Memorial Hospital. A native of Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late Raymond C. Sharp and the late Catherine Levell Sharp. She was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church. Other than her...

Victor Arvidson

Victor Arvidson

Mar 23, 2007

Mr. Victor Arvidson, 69, husband of Linda Thurston Arvidson and a resident of Exmore, passed away Friday, March 23, 2007 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A native of Butler, NJ, he was the son of the late Kenneth H. Arvidson and the late Ester Victoria Holmberg Arvidson. He was a member of Holmes Presbyterian Church. Victor moved to the Eastern...

Cynthia  Lewis Goodrich

Cynthia Lewis Goodrich

Mar 17, 2007

Cynthia Lewis Goodrich, 48, of Eastville, VA, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Cape Charles, VA, she was the daughter of Ellen Lewis Moore of Capeville, VA and the late Robert L. Lewis. She was employed by Rayfield's Pharmacy and Little Italy Restaurant and was a member of Cape Charles Baptist Church. Other...

Margaret  C. Krier

Margaret C. Krier

Mar 16, 2007

Mrs. Margaret Caton Krier, 87, wife of the late Harry Burton Krier, Jr. and a resident of Eastville, died Friday, March 16, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Princess Anne County, Virginia Beach, Mrs. Krier was the daughter of the late William Henry Caton and the late Eva Gilbert Caton. She and her husband were retired owners of...

Herbert  M. Simpson

Herbert M. Simpson

Mar 15, 2007

Mr. Herbert "Herb" Martin Simpson, 47, died Thursday,March 15, 2007 in Belle Haven, Virginia. Herb is a former resident of Ocracoke Island, NC where he also volunteered as a firefighter. Herbert was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Martin Simpson and Barbara Jean Grubbs Simpson of Chester, VA. He is survived by his sisters, Deborah Simpson Mobley and husband...

Thomas  Milton Wilson

Thomas Milton Wilson

Mar 4, 2007

Mr. Thomas Milton Wilson, 61, husband of Margaret Smith Wilson and a resident of Wattsville, Va, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Chesapeake, he was a retired truck driver and a member of Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witnesses. Other than his wife, he is survived by his parents, Irvin T. & LaVerne Lucas Wilson...

Infant Abigail Marie Sayers

Infant Abigail Marie Sayers

Feb 25, 2007

Infant Abigail Marie Sayers, daughter of Jennifer Bradford Sayers and Jarrod C. Sayers of Newport News, Virginia died Sunday, February 25, 2007 at Riverside Regional Medical Center. Other than her parents, she is survived by her maternal grandparents Susan Gardner Bradford of Belle Haven, Va. and the late Vernon Clyde Bradford, Jr. and her paternal grandparents, Butch Sayers of Cape...

Harry  T. Ponting,  Sr.

Harry T. Ponting, Sr.

Feb 21, 2007

Harry T. Ponting, Sr, 84, Onancock, VA. went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 21, 2007. He was born September 20, 1922 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania to Reese and Hanna Ponting. Mr. Ponting and his beloved wife Betsy moved to the Eastern Shore in 1993 to enjoy their retirement years near the ocean. Mr. Ponting, a World...

Iris  Ann Brooks

Iris Ann Brooks

Feb 20, 2007

Iris Ann Brooks, 49, of Greensboro, MD., formerly of Cape Charles, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007 at the home of her brother where she had resided for the past two years. A native of Cape Charles, Miss Brooks is the daughter of Iris Bell Brooks of Denton, MD. and the late Howard E. Brooks, Sr. Other than her mother,...

Bernice  Fuchs Schultz

Bernice Fuchs Schultz

Feb 19, 2007

Mrs. Bernice Fuchs Schultz, 75, a resident of Cape Charles passed away Monday, February 19, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox. A native of North Bergen, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Charles Fuchs and the late Gertrude Comisky Fuchs. She was a retired Certified Nursing Assistant and was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church....

Thelma  Doughty Hill

Thelma Doughty Hill

Feb 19, 2007

Mrs. Thelma Doughty Hill, 68, of Silver Beach, passed away Monday, February 19, 2007 at the home of her daughter in Hampton, VA. She was the daughter of the late James G. Doughty and the late Christine Houston Doughty. Mrs. Hill was a retired bookkeeper and beautician and was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church, the Eastern Shore Silver...