Obituaries

Jul 1, 2022

Charles Harrison Crumb, Jr., 79, a resident of Oyster, VA, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022, at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, VA. A native of Oyster he was the son of the late Charles Harrison Crumb, Sr. and the late Myrtle Brady Crumb. He was a waterman and member of Full Gospel Church.

He is survived...

Jun 30, 2022

Anne Leatherbury Lowell, 99, wife of the late John B. Lowell and a resident of Westminster Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022, at her residence. A native of Machipongo, VA, she was the daughter of the late A.T. Leatherbury and the late Mildred Nottingham Leatherbury. Anne was a retired medical librarian and a member of...

Jun 27, 2022

John Edward Farlow, Sr., better known as Eddie, 69, husband of the late Thelma Simpson Farlow and a resident of Willis Wharf, VA passed Monday, June 27, 2022 at this residence.  A native of Willis Wharf, he was the son of the late Bernie Todd Farlow and the late Edna Bell Farlow.  A retired commercial fisherman, Eddie loved motorcycles,...

Jun 27, 2022

Mrs. Miriam Outten Lewis Holland, 89, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 27, 2022 at Peak Healthcare at Hartley Hall, Pocomoke City, MD after a long battle with cancer.  She said, “I’m not dying, I’m living and spreading God’s love to everyone.”  She was the daughter of the late Otho T. Outten and the late Vivian...

Jun 23, 2022

Alfred John Burger, 76, husband of Dorothy Alberta Fyme Burger and a resident of Franktown, VA, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock, VA. A native of Mineola, NY, he was the son of the late Fred Burger and the late Albina Kordish Burger. He was a retired Corrections Officer for the Nassau...

Jun 21, 2022

Frank Carter Fitzhugh, 82, husband of Violet Carpenter Fitzhugh and a resident of Capeville, VA, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at his residence. A native of Cape Charles, VA, he was the son of the late Francis C. Fitzhugh, Jr. and the late Virginia V. Sadler Fitzhugh. He was the former owner of the longtime family owned Fitzhugh...

Jun 18, 2022

Barbara Ann Willke, 73, wife of the late Henry Joseph Willke and a resident of Nassawadox, VA, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, VA. A native of New York, NY, she was the daughter of Raymond Groth of Nassawadox and the late Claire Sarandrea Groth. She was a retired driver for Community Services...

Jun 18, 2022

Jean Mitchell Parks, 72, wife of the late Donnie Bramble Parks and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock, VA. A native of Norfolk, VA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Thomas Mitchell and the late Dorothy Kilmon Mitchell. She was a cashier for Ace Hardware,...

Jun 15, 2022

Barry Brent Parks, 68, husband of Patty Hamilton Parks and a resident of Concord Wharf, VA, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Norfolk Sentara General Hospital in Norfolk, VA. A native of Exmore, VA, he was the son of the late Harley A. Parks and the late Ruth Parks Ashby. Barry was a retired Supervisor for the Virginia...

Jun 15, 2022

M. Everett Beasley, Jr., 77, husband of the late Ruth Beach Beasley and a resident of Craddockville, VA, joined her in heaven on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Shore Health and Rehabilitation Center in Parksley, VA. Born on December 7, 1944, in Craddockville, to the late Milton E. Beasley, Sr. and the late Frances M. Beasley, Everett remained a...

Jun 9, 2022

Brian Patrick Kenedy died on June 9, 2022. A true Irishman, he was the life of any party he attended, telling jokes and playing the guitar. He played and loved all sports, loved his dogs and adored his family.

Brian is survived by his wife of 63 years, Barbara (née Sameth), son Brian, Jr. (Linda) and daughter...

Jun 9, 2022

Thelma A. Clark, 89, wife of the late Floyd E. Clark, Sr. and a resident of Belle Haven, VA, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Shore Health and Rehabilitation Center Parksley, VA. A native of Hillside, NJ and raised in Forked River, NJ she was the daughter of the late Sheldon Jones and the late Catherine Cook Jones. ...

Jun 8, 2022

Mildred Alvanetta “Milli” Waller, also known as Buppy, 82, wife of Thomas Joel Waller, Sr. and a resident of Battle Point, Jamesville, VA, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Eastern Shore in Onancock, VA. A native of Silver Spring, MD, she was the daughter of the late Francis Smith and the late Lula...

Jun 8, 2022

Dorotha “Dot” Colson of Eastville, VA, went home to Jesus on June 8, 2022, at the age of 82. She was born to the late Frank and Thelma (Fisher) Lodge on September 20, 1939, in Philadelphia, PA. She was raised in Southern New Jersey where she met her husband, the late Phillip R. Colson, and married June 22, 1957....

Jun 8, 2022

Sally Perkins, 79, wife of Bill Perkins and a resident of Silver Beach, VA, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at her residence. A native of Pittsburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Faris Feland and the late Clara Virginia Abry Feland. She was a retired Legal Secretary for Attorney Herman Walker.

In addition to...

Jun 8, 2022

James M. Barcroft, 84, husband of the late Ethel Oakley Barcroft and a resident of Seaview, VA, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at his residence. A native of Seaview, he was the son of the late James F. Barcroft and the late Georgie Skidmore Barcroft. He was a retired Director of Operations and Chief of Police for The...

Jun 8, 2022

Frances Beavers Rayfield, 79, wife of Thomas Eyre Rayfield and a resident of Nassawadox, VA, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock, VA. A native of Winchester, VA, she was the daughter of the late Francis Connor Beavers and the late Colleen Virginia DeHaven Beavers. She was a retired pharmacist and part owner...

Jun 6, 2022

Kim A. Locklear, 62, and a resident of Petersburg, VA, passed peacefully at his residence Monday, June 6, 2022. A native of Exmore, VA he was the son of the late Delton Locklear and the late Libby Brayboy Locklear.  Kim was a warehouse manager and member of Spirit Life Worship Center, Prince George, VA.

He is survived...

Jun 5, 2022

Eleanor Bull Lambertson, 94, wife of the late H.J. Lambertson, Jr., better known as Herky, and a resident of Eastville, VA, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022, at her residence. A native of Eastville, she was the daughter of the late Richard B. Bull and the late Eleanor Catherine Smith Bull. She was a retired florist and homemaker and...

Jun 2, 2022

David Matthew Colonna, 67, a resident of Temperanceville, VA, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022, at his residence. A native of Temperaneville, he was the son of the late Albert Colonna and the late Helen Wilds Colonna. David was a graduate of Arcadia High School and became a certified welder and machinist. He was also a talented painter and...