by James Ritch | Nov 11, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Evelyn Shotwell, director of the Chincoteague Island Chamber of Commerce, thanked the town council and staff for everyone’s help during the Oyster Festival. “It was a great success and the first big event that we’ve had since COVID, and everything...
by James Ritch | Nov 11, 2021 | Obituaries
A service to celebrate the life of Mr. Vincent Lang Mariner Jr., of Painter, will be held at Onancock Baptist Church on Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Eastern Shore S.P.C.A., P.O. Box 164, Onley, VA 23418....
by James Ritch | Nov 11, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Parksley will purchase new, wireless water meters using federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act. The Parksley Town Council voted unanimously Monday to purchase the meters, at a cost of up to $165,000, from Consolidated Pipe. The meters come...
by James Ritch | Nov 11, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Gene H. Crockett, 84, died Nov. 7, 2021. Mr. Crockett was born on Tangier Island, and was the son of the late Mr. William Harrison Crockett and the late Mrs. Ina V. Crockett. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Turlington Crockett. Other than his parents, Mr....
by James Ritch | Nov 11, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Robert Paul Wallace, 51, died April 28, 2021, in Nebraska. He is survived by his wife; mother, Velia Patrick, of New Mexico; sister, Linda; various nieces and nephews; and half-brothers, Richard and Danny Wallace, of Virginia. He was predeceased by father, Robert...
