Obituaries

Oct 11, 2016

James Harvey Wills, husband of Beverly Ann Wills and son of Harvey Jay and Kathryn Mikeal Wills, passed away at his residence Tuesday, October 11, 2016. A native of Huntington, WV, he attended and played football at Marshall University. He was a U. S. Army Special Forces Vietnam Veteran and retired from the Bureau of Diplomatic Security. He was...

Oct 9, 2016

Martha Louise Toner, better known as Marty, 75, wife of Robert B. Toner and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016 at her residence. A native of Gloversville, NY, she was the daughter of the late Donald Staley and the late Marion Baker. She was a retired secretary and administrative assistant, a watercolor artist, member...

Oct 8, 2016

Muriel Chalow, a remarkable wife, mother, aircraft pilot, business woman, and recipient of the Congressional Gold Medal died October 8, 2016 in Virginia Beach, VA. She was 98 years old.

During her extraordinary life, Muriel kept her eyes on the skies. She met her husband while taking flying lessons at a time when open cockpits were common...

Oct 4, 2016

William Gary Stauffer, Sr., 59, a resident of Melfa, VA, passed away Tuesday, October 04, 2016 at his residence. A native of Belle Haven, VA, he was the son of Lynn E. Stauffer and Dorothy Boole Stauffer of Melfa. He attended Central High School, Augusta Military Academy where he excelled in fencing and tennis competitions and was Captain of...

Oct 2, 2016

Mary Dare Stewart Engle, 91, wife of the late James R. Engle, Sr. and a resident of Gloucester, VA, formerly of Concord Wharf, VA, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016. A native of Concord Wharf, she was the daughter of the late Edward V. Stewart, Sr. and the late Edna Hirst Stewart. She was a retired nurse and social...

Oct 2, 2016

Danhof Francis VanDyke, 76, husband of the late Dana Latimer VanDyke and a resident of Eastville, VA, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Beth Shalom Village in Virginia Beach, VA. A native of Lexington, MI, he was born January 5, 1940 in Grosse Pointe, MI to the late Raymond Henry VanDyke and the late Florence T. VanDyke. He...

Sep 18, 2016

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Florence "Flo" Carpenter Golding passed peacefully into her heavenly home on September 18, 2016. Flo was born in Machipongo, Virginia on November 5, 1934 to Della Carpenter Reed. She spent most of her younger years in the Eastern Shore of Virginia. She met the love of her life, James Golding, and married him in 1953. As...

Sep 18, 2016

Robert Stephen Morrill, Jr. passed away surrounded by his loving family September 18, 2016 after a heroic battle with cancer that spanned 13 years. He was born in Spokane, WA. He was the son of the late Ret. Maj. Robert Morrill USAF and Yvonne Morrill.

A beloved son, brother, father, grandfather and husband, Bobby was kind hearted,...

Sep 18, 2016

Pauline Belote Simpson, 70, wife of Donald C. Simpson and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016 at her residence. A native of Quinby, VA, she was the daughter of the late Johnnie Voyles and the late Ruby Voyles Mears. She attended Exmore Baptist Church.

In addition to her loving husband, she is...

Sep 17, 2016

Clay Ora Gill, 55, husband of Christal Perry Gill and a resident of Melfa, VA, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Galatia, IL, he was the son of the late Andrew Ora Gill and the late Mary D. Gill and the adopted son of the late Fred Heflin...

Sep 13, 2016

George N. Foster, 78, of Hacks Neck, VA (formerly of Bloomsbury, NJ) passed away from life to life everlasting on 9/13/2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Joyce, and their 3 children and spouses, Jeff and Lisa (Danville, PA), Karen and Craig Hart (Saylorsburg, PA), and John and Beth (Pompton Plains, NJ). In addition, he...

Sep 11, 2016

Charles Arnold Frazee, 94, husband of the late Gloria P. Frazee and a resident of Jamesville, VA, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016 at his residence. A native of Allenwood, NJ, he was the son of the late Harold Frazee and the late Mary DeVoe Frazee. He was a retired builder.

He is survived by two daughters,...

Sep 11, 2016

Patricia Waterfield Atkinson, 78, wife of William I. Atkinson and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Hermitage on the Eastern Shore in Onancock, VA. A native of Pungoteague, VA, she was the daughter of the late Roland L. Waterfield and the late Isabelle Custis Waterfield. She was a retired bookkeeper for Eastern Shore...

Sep 4, 2016

C. Irene Padilla, 74, wife of Felix A. Padilla and a resident of Parksley, VA, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Quinby, VA, she was the daughter of the late Johnnie Voyles and the late Ruby Voyles Mears. She was a retired manager for the Owl Motel and...

Aug 23, 2016

Keith William Bennett, 52, a resident of Jewett City, CT, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at his residence. A native of Cape Charles, VA, he was the son of Mary Lafferty Bennett of Cheriton, VA and the late V.M. "Mac" Bennett. He was a United States Army Veteran and a dispatcher for Quikrete Concrete Products.

In...

Aug 19, 2016

Sally Frances Bailey, 75, wife of the late Willie James Bailey and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 at her residence. A native of Machipongo, VA, she was the daughter of the late Albert James Brittingham, Sr. and the late Sally Webb Brittingham. She was a member of Johnson's United Methodist Church.

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Aug 18, 2016

David Joseph Walters, better known as "Super Dave", 74, husband of Joyce V. Walters and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Perth Amboy, NJ, he was the son of the late Roy David Walters and the late Elizabeth Ann Bagonyi Walters. He retired from BP and was...

Aug 16, 2016

Setsuko Ogawa Mapp, better known as Ann, 89, wife of the late John Woodson Mapp and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA. She was born in Japan, but became an American citizen and embraced the United States as her home. Mrs. Mapp was a World War...

Aug 11, 2016

Barbara Smith Dickerson (1933-2016) was born and raised in Cheriton, VA by Grover Lee and Elizabeth Hamblin Lafferty. She was the third child of ten children. She married her first husband, Floyd L. Smith and they were married for 35 years. Her second marriage was to Douglas D. Dickerson of Parksley, VA.

She was noted for making the best...

Aug 6, 2016

Ruth Morrow Bowen, 75, wife of Norris R. Bowen and a resident of Birdsnest, VA, passed away Saturday, August 06, 2016 at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles Arthur Day and the late Ella Morrow Day. She was a retired insurance agent for American...