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September 8, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Mr. Kenneth “Kenny” Melson Wright

Mr. Kenneth “Kenny” Melson Wright

Mr. Kenneth “Kenny” Melson Wright, 73, husband of the late Judy Baggett Wright and a resident of Onley, passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, surrounded by his children and grandson. Born on Oct. 14, 1944, Mr. Wright was the son of the...
Mr. John Leslie Parks Sr.

Mr. John Leslie Parks Sr.

Mr. John Leslie Parks Sr., 86, husband of Susan Gregory Parks and a resident of Midlothian, Va., passed away Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, at Memory Care of Richmond. A native of Belle Haven, he was the son of the late John T. Parks and the late Nannie Shockley Parks. A...
Capt. Richard Floyd Mitchell

Capt. Richard Floyd Mitchell

Capt. Richard Floyd Mitchell, U.S. Navy, retired, 80, husband of Mary McIhenny Mitchell and a resident of the Hermitage on the Eastern Shore, formerly of Virginia Beach, Va., passed away Monday, Sept. 24, 2018. Born April 20, 1938, in San Angelo, Texas, he was the son...
Mr. Wayne Russell Mason

Mr. Wayne Russell Mason

Mr. Wayne Russell Mason, 71, resident of Onancock, passed away Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. Born March 11, 1947, in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late Alvin Henry Mason and Kathleen Jane Russell Mason. Mr. Mason grew up on the...