by James Ritch | Feb 1, 2019 | Headlines
UPDATE By Linda Cicoira — Two adults and a child died Friday morning in a mobile home fire in Nelsonia, said Corinne Gellner of the state police. The remains were taken to the Norfolk medical examiner for autopsy and positive identification. Special agents with...
by James Ritch | Feb 1, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Three people, whose names have not been released by authorities, died Friday morning in a mobile home fire in Nelsonia, according to C. Ray Pruitt, director of the Accomack Department of Public Safety. Firefighters were called to Johnson Court...
by James Ritch | Jan 31, 2019 | Obituaries
Mrs. Obelia Sisco Smith Wright, 81, of Darby, Va., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Sanford Sisco and the late Sadie Mae Moore, and the wife of the late John Wright. Mrs. Wright was educated in the public schools...
by James Ritch | Jan 31, 2019 | Obituaries
Mr. Lewis Henry White, 86, lifelong resident of Chincoteague Island, passed away Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, at Shore Health and Rehabilitation Center in Parksley. Born Dec. 5, 1932, on Chincoteague, he was a son of the late Harvey White and Lillie Thornton White. Mr. White...
by James Ritch | Jan 31, 2019 | Obituaries
Mr. John Douglas Taylor, 66, a resident of Southside Chesconessex, passed away Saturday, Jan. 6, 2019, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. A native of Southside Chesconessex, he was the son of the late Johnnie C. Taylor and the late Betty Jean Spence...
