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July 3, 2026

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

Robert L. Nock

Robert L. Nock

The Rev. Robert L. Nock, 70, of Parksley, after enduring several years of illness, on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, God allowed his earthly body to slip peacefully from labor to reward. Born in Nelsonia, Robert was the son of the late Matthew T. and Elsie C. Nock. He...
Jamar A. Smith

Jamar A. Smith

Mr. Jamar A. Smith, 41, of Melfa, departed this life suddenly and entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 6, 2022. Born in Nassawadox, Jamar was the son of Wade Summerville and the late Lavonne Smith. He was affectionately known as “Muscle” by his family and friends. He...
Mary Etta Miller

Mary Etta Miller

Mrs. Mary Etta Miller, 72, of New Church, departed this life Monday, March 7, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington, Del., surrounded by an abundance of love from her family and friends. Born in Assawoman, Mary was the daughter of the late William and Mable...
Clara Ann James

Clara Ann James

Mrs. Clara Ann Ashby James, 94, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022. She was born Jan. 14, 1928, in Shields, Va. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Pettit Ashby and the late Helen Lolita Ames Ashby and lived her entire life on her much-loved Eastern Shore. She...
James R. “Jim” Barnes

James R. “Jim” Barnes

Mr. James R. “Jim” Barnes, 77, husband of Sharon A. Barnes and a resident of Belle Haven, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Eastern Shore in Onancock. Born in Honesdale, Pa., he was the son of the late Melvin Barnes and the...