by James Ritch | Oct 3, 2018 | Obituaries
By Bill Sterling Second chances in sports usually come for those who prepare for the opportunity. Tony Washington, who coached football for most of his 76 years, knew about second chances in life, a well-lived life that ended when he died Sept. 19. Twelve years ago,...
by James Ritch | Oct 2, 2018 | Obituaries
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...
by James Ritch | Oct 2, 2018 | Obituaries
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...
by James Ritch | Oct 2, 2018 | Obituaries
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...
by James Ritch | Oct 1, 2018 | Obituaries
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...