Jerol Fox
Mar 16, 2025
Mr. Jerol Gordon Fox, 79, a resident of Newark, Delaware and formerly of Oak Hall, Va. passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025. Born in Nassawadox, he was the son of the late John Thomas Fox and Phyllis Farmer Fox. Jerol grew up on the Eastern Shore of Virginia and graduated from Atlantic High School and Old Dominion University with...
Berry Collins
Mar 16, 2025
Mr. Berry Creed Collins, born July 17, 1932, on a mountain top in Wise County, was called to serve in heaven on March 16, 2025.
Berry was a retired United States Air Force disabled veteran who served in Vietnam.
A jack of all trades, it was seldom he wasn’t outside fixing something, hunting, fishing, gardening, or cooking. He loved his gospel music...
Robert Savage
Mar 4, 2025
Robert Duer Savage, 80, a resident of Stanardsville, VA, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Born in Nassawadox, VA, he was the son of the late Charles Sydney Savage and the late Gladys Duer Savage. He was a Carmen for the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, and a member of the CSX Carmens Association.
He is survived by his children, Robert...
Elizabeth Whitman
Feb 28, 2025
Elizabeth Walta Whitman, a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Friday, February 28, 2025.
A native of Petersburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Edward Frank Walta and the late Amelia Gaidowski Walta. She retired from Titmus Optical.
She was predeceased by her husband, Luther Irving Whitman. She is survived by several stepchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will...
Guy LaChance
Feb 26, 2025
Guy Eugene LaChance, 82, and a resident of Keller, Virginia, passed away on February 26,2025. He was a native of Lynnwood, Pennsylvania, and son of the late Fred William LaChance Sr. and the late Grace Ann Rys.
He was a Sergeant in the USAF for eight years and was a retired salesman for Pep Boys. His work was his hobby.
He is...
Jered Reno
Feb 24, 2025
Jered Lee Reno, 34, a resident of Birdnest, VA, passed away on February 24, 2025. Born in Coquille, Oregon, he was the son of David Reno and Shari Lane Cobb Reno. He was employed as a cook at various restaurants in the area. He enjoyed playing Dungeons & Dragons and War Hammer.
He is survived by a brother Jason Moreno (Pamela);...
Richard Belote
Feb 24, 2025
Captain Richard Edward Belote, 91 of Lewes, Delaware and formerly of Willis Wharf, Virginia passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on February 24, 2025. Born in Mappsburg, Virginia, he was the son of the late Edward Belote and Mary Blanche Doughty Belote. Captain Belote was employed with the Virginia Ferry Company, The Delaware Bay and...
Elton Bischoff
Feb 22, 2025
Elton Leroy Bischoff, 96, husband to Jacqueline McCormack Bischoff for 21 years, a native of Pennsylvania and resident of Quinby, Virginia and Pompano Beach Florida, passed away on February 22, 2025. He was born on November 8, 1929, to the late Cord Bischoff and Henrietta Case.
Elton was a retired Electrical Engineer with General Electric. He was of the Lutheran faith,...
Robert Marshall
Feb 22, 2025
Robert “Doc” Marshall, 69, passed away on February 22, leaving behind a lifetime of love, laughter, and quiet, steady devotion to the people he cared about most.
He was a man of few words, but his actions said all that needed to be said.
He showed his love in the way he worked tirelessly to provide for his family, in the way...
Bonnie Riggan
Feb 22, 2025
Bonnie (Raye) Mears Riggan, 78, of Eastville, Virginia, passed away on February 22, 2025. Born on February 23,1946, in Horntown, Virginia, she was the daughter of Dorothy Wessells Webb Taylor and Royce Wade Mears. Bonnie was a beloved member of her community and a special education teacher.
Bonnie graduated from Atlantic High School before attending Goldey-Beacom College and later Old Dominion...
Jo Ann Bell
Feb 18, 2025
Jo Ann D. Bell, 84, wife of Stuart P. Bell and a resident of Wachapreague, VA, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital with family and friends by her side. Jo Ann retired from A&P supermarket with over 30 years of service. She will be remembered for her bright cheery smile and friendly personality.
In addition to...
Philip Grizzard
Feb 13, 2025
Philip Earl Grizzard, 80, passed away Monday, February 13, 2025, in Cheriton, VA. He was the son of the late Walter Henry Grizzard and Sarah Siebold Grizzard. He attended Smithfield High School, Ferrum College, Campbell College and was an Army National Guard Reserve. He was employed as a Military Warehouse Manager and was a member of the R.B Thieme, Jr....
Mary Volz
Feb 4, 2025
Mary Adams Volz passed away on February 4, 2025.
The daughter of Mary E. Hodr and James Adams and stepdaughter of Jerry Hodr (all deceased). She was born in Baltimore City on June 11, 1932. Mrs. Volz was a graduate of The Catholic High School in Baltimore and was employed in the secretarial field. She and her late husband, Henry, were...
Faustino Carrera
Jan 30, 2025
Faustino Rodriguez Carrera, 67, of Painter, VA, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at his home. A native of Mexico, he was born to the late Felix Rodrigue and Salvstia Carrera. He was a retired Landscaper.
He is survived by his wife, Isabelle Downey of twenty-three years; sisters and brothers, Martina Rodriguez, Noe Rodriguez, Enrique Carrera, Juliana Rodriguez, Zenaida Rodriguez,...
Jack Phillips
Jan 29, 2025
John (Jack) Edward Phillips, II, a retired retail executive, born November 4, 1932, passed away peacefully after a brief illness in Newport News, VA on January 29, 2025. Born in Belle Haven, Accomack Country Virginia and preceded in death by his loving wife of 72-years, Barbara Phillips, who passed on September 21st, 2024, his father Fred Kellam Phillips and Mother...
Bill Whittington
Jan 28, 2025
Mr. William (Bill) Badger Whittington, 63, passed away January 28,2025, at Nassawadox Rehab and Nursing Home. Bill was born and raised in Nassawadox to the late John J. and Mary Elizabeth Badger (Spooks) Whittington. He was one of the first residents of Dogwood View Apartments, living there for 30 plus years.
He was well known around town and loved riding his...
Lawrence Stevens
Jan 24, 2025
Mr. Lawrence Hyden (Sonny) Stevens Jr, 88, of Townsend, VA, passed away on Friday January 24th,2025 at his home. Born on June 20, 1936, in Accomack County, VA to his parents, the late Lawrence Hyden Stevens Sr. and Dorothy Hart Stevens. He grew up in Hacksneck Va.
Lawrence and his loving wife of 67 years raised four children. He worked on...
Gavin Hopkins
Jan 24, 2025
Gavin Lewis Hopkins, 21, a resident of Painter, VA, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025. A native of the Eastern Shore, he was the son of Jason Lewis Hopkins and Ashley Lynn Parks. He worked as a waterman, was a member of Painter Garrison’s Methodist Church, and was a Counselor at Camp YMCA- Silver Beach where he started out as...
Roy Adams
Jan 22, 2025
Roy Alvin Adams, Jr., 74, husband of Ann Blue Adams and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Shore Health and Rehab in Parksley, VA. A native of Sinclairville, NY, he was the son of the late Roy Alvin Adams, Sr. and the late Anna Leimer Adams. He was a United States Marine Veteran, retired...
David Williams
Jan 21, 2025
David Lee Williams, 77, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025, at his home in Willis Wharf, VA, surrounded by the love of his family.
Born on March 19, 1947, in Deep Creek, VA, to Ruth Bruce Williams and William Louis Williams. David was a devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend.
He grew up working on the water...