Obituaries

Lawrence  James Navarro

Lawrence James Navarro

Feb 18, 2007

Mr. Lawrence James Navarro, 89, husband of the late Elizabeth Ward Navarro, and a resident of Salisbury, NC, formerly of Cape Charles, VA, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2007 in Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. A native of Cape Charles, VA, he was the son of the late John Navarro and the late Katrina Etz Navarro. Mr.Navarro retired from...

Mollie Kay A. Smith

Mollie Kay A. Smith

Feb 18, 2007

Mollie Kay Agathoin Smith, 71, wife of Oscar H. Smith, Jr. and a resident of Jamesville, passed away Sunday Feb. 18, 2007 at her residence. A native of Harborton, she was the daughter of the late George Lee Agathoin and the late Carrie Parker Agathoin. Mrs. Smith was employed as a bookkeeper by Kirkwood & Associates and Eastern Shore Beverage...

Donata  Maria Vaccaro

Donata Maria Vaccaro

Feb 12, 2007

Donata Maria Vaccaro, better known to her family and friends as Dena, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of February 12, 2007. She was born to Giuseppe and Philomena (Carlucci) Vaccaro on December 29, 1926 and was always proud of the fact that she was a "Christmas Baby". She is preceded in death by her...

Leonard  A. Caccioppo,  Jr.

Leonard A. Caccioppo, Jr.

Feb 10, 2007

Leonard Anthony Caccioppo, Jr., 45, of Athens, Al., and Machipongo, Va., passed away Saturday Feb. 10, 2007 in Athens. A native of Queens, New York, he is the son of Alberta Varin Caccioppo and the late Leonard Anthony Caccioppo of Machipongo. Mr. Caccioppo was a nuclear instructor technician at Tennessee Valley Authority Nuclear Plant. He was an U.S. Navy Veteran....

Martha Sue Doughty Taylor

Martha Sue Doughty Taylor

Feb 9, 2007

Martha Sue Doughty Taylor, 63, a resident of Marionville, Virginia passed away Friday, February 9, 2007 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late William Frederick Doughty, Sr. and the late Doris Carpenter Doughty. She was retired from the Dollar Tree Store and was a member of Red Bank Baptist Church, a longtime member of the Humane Society...

Marilee Wilson

Marilee Wilson

Feb 9, 2007

Ms. Marilee Wilson, 84, of Hampton, Virginia, passed away Friday, February, 9, 2007 at Heritage Hall Health Care in Nassawadox. A native of the Eastern Shore, she was the daughter of the late Julius J. Wilson and the late Ella Bell Wilson. She is survived by five nieces, Myrene Poulson of Willis Wharf, Marion Ward of Exmore, Peggy Davidson of...

Guy  Marshall Brunell

Guy Marshall Brunell

Feb 5, 2007

Mr. Guy Marshall Brunell, 71, husband of Nancy Engelhart Brunell, resident of Belle Haven, Virginia, formerly of Trenton and Waretown, New Jersey, passed away Monday, February 5, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, Va. A native of Wildwood, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Clyde Vaughn Brunell and the late Edna Bice Brunell. He was a...

Edna  Margaret Miles

Edna Margaret Miles

Feb 2, 2007

Mrs. Edna Margaret Miles, 88, wife of the late James Willard Miles and a resident of New Church, died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007, at Heritage Hall Health Care in Nassawadox. A native of Pocomoke, she was the daughter of the late Russell Small and the late Minnie Justis Small. Mrs. Miles was a member of the Pittsville United Methodist Church...

Lt. Cdr. N. Lee Trapp, USNR

Lt. Cdr. N. Lee Trapp, USNR

Jan 31, 2007

Lt. Commander N. Lee Trapp, USNR, 78, of Belle Haven, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at his residence. A native of Portales, New Mexico, he was the son of the late Elbert Lee Trapp and the late Phoebe Emmaline Fails Levee. He was a United States Navy Veteran and was Chief Financial Officer for Meatland Stores. He was a...

Carlton  Acker Smith

Carlton Acker Smith

Jan 31, 2007

Mr. Carlton Acker Smith, 89, husband of Hattie Williams Smith of 66 years and a resident of Jamesville, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at his residence. Born in Bridgeton, New Jersey and reared in Occohannock Neck, he was the son of the late William J. Smith and the late Nettie Corson Smith. He was a retired paint contractor and...

Maxine  Elliott Kellam

Maxine Elliott Kellam

Jan 30, 2007

Mrs. Maxine Gardner Elliott Kellam, 73, wife of Edward E. Kellam and a resident of Eastville, passed away at Shore Memorial Hospital Tuesday, January 30, 2007. A native of Townsend, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Francis Percy Elliott and the late Susie Mae Belote Elliott. She was a retired Seamstress at Gregg Harriett Shirt factory. She was...

Stephen  B. Travis

Stephen B. Travis

Jan 29, 2007

Stephen Burton Travis, 51, passed away Monday January 29, 2007. A lifelong resident of Virginia Beach, he was a member of First Colonial High School's class of 1973, served honorably in the United States Army, and held a career as a Master auto-body technician in the Tidewater area. Steve was preceded in death by his father, Henderson D. Travis Jr.,...

Robert  H. Ludwig,  Sr.

Robert H. Ludwig, Sr.

Jan 27, 2007

Mr. Robert Henry Ludwig, Sr., better known as Bob, 70, husband of Judith A. Sasse Ludwig and a resident of Harborton, formerly of Philadelphia, Pa., passed away Saturday, January, 27, 2007 at his residence. A native of Philadelphia, Pa., he was the son of the late Henry William Ludwig and the late Marie Amelia Bell Ludwig. He was a retired...

Mary  Margaret Copes

Mary Margaret Copes

Jan 25, 2007

Miss Mary Margaret Copes, 90, of Norfolk, formerly of Cheriton, Va., passed away Thursday, January 25, 2007 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A native of Cheriton, she was the daughter of the late Robertson Saunders Copes and the late Lelia Mae Jones Copes. She was retired from the Florida Baptist Convention and was a member of the First Baptist Church...

William  Shields Harris,  Sr.

William Shields Harris, Sr.

Jan 24, 2007

Mr. William Shields Harris, Sr., 70, husband of the late Betty White Harris and a resident of Cape Charles, VA, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Oakland Park, he was the son of the late Grover Cleveland Harris and the late Marie Scott Harris. Mr. Harris retired as a brakeman with Conrail Railroad...

Harry  A. Tilghman

Harry A. Tilghman

Jan 23, 2007

Mr. Harry Albert Tilghman, 37, husband of Monica Bell Tilghman and a resident of Richmond, formerly of Jamesville, passed away Tuesday Jan. 23, 2007 in Richmond. A native of Exmore, he is the son of Cecil F.Tilghman, Jr. and Darlene Wallace Tilghman of Painter. Mr. Tilghman was a plumber and attended Exmore Baptist Church. Other than his wife and parents,...

Wayne Morgan

Wayne Morgan

Jan 21, 2007

Mr. Wayne Morgan, 66, husband of Sandra Ann Morgan and a resident of Onancock, passed away Sunday January 21, 2007 at his residence. A native of Charlotte, N.C., he was the son of the late Claude M. Morgan and the late Juanita Newsome Morgan. He was a self-employed waterman and a member of Hollies Baptist Church. Other than his wife,...

Jared  R. Atkinson

Jared R. Atkinson

Jan 19, 2007

Jared Randolf Atkinson, 21, died Friday, January 19, 2007 as a result of an automobile accident near Onley. A native of Wachapreague, he is the son of Nat H. Atkinson, Jr. and Susie Lewis Atkinson of Wachapreague. He was employed as the first mate on the Foxy Lady and was a member of Oceanview United Methodist Church. Other than his...

Justin  Carter Bradshaw

Justin Carter Bradshaw

Jan 19, 2007

Justin Carter Bradshaw, 21, a resident of Harborton, died Friday, January 19, 2007 as a result of an automobile accident near Onley. A native of Wachapreague, he is the son of Vincent Bradshaw and his wife Jamie of Tangier, Va. and Mary Bradshaw and her fiance` Joe Ratcliff of Harborton, Va. He was a construction worker employed by Larry Custis....

Emma  Hill Carpenter

Emma Hill Carpenter

Jan 19, 2007

Emma Hill Carpenter, better known as Sis, 85, a resident of Quinby, VA and the wife of the late Stanley William Carpenter, passed away Friday, January 19, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox. Mrs. Carpenter was the daughter of the late Harry Hill, Sr. and the late Etta Steelman Hill. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW...