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July 10, 2026

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

James Burleigh Latimer

James Burleigh Latimer

Mr. James Burleigh Latimer, 70, husband of Joanne Williams Latimer, and a resident of Eastville, formerly of Kiptopeke, passed away Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, at his home. A native of Norfolk, he was the son of the late James Wise Latimer and the late Constance...
Linda Jean Downs

Linda Jean Downs

Mrs. Linda Jean Downs, 74, wife of Stephen J. Downs III and a resident of Cape Charles, passed away Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. A native of Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Rowland E. Darling and the late...
Jerry Allan Callaway

Jerry Allan Callaway

Mr. Jerry Allan Callaway, 80, of North East, Md., passed away peacefully Oct. 20, 2021, due to Covid-19, with Elizabeth A. “Betty” Kielceski Callaway, his devoted wife of 59 years, by his side. Mr. Callaway was the son of the late Gilbert H. Callaway and the late...
Thelma Lewis Abbott

Thelma Lewis Abbott

Mrs. Thelma Lewis Abbott, 91, wife of the late Buck Abbott and a resident Virginia Beach, formerly of Cheriton, passed away Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, at Pelican Healthcare in Virginia Beach. A native of Wachapreague, she was the daughter of the late Edward Lewis and the...
Priscilla C. Webb

Priscilla C. Webb

Mrs. Priscilla C. Webb, of Accomac, earned her wings and transitioned to be with her heavenly Father on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, at her residence. Born in New York, N.Y., Priscilla was the beloved daughter of the late William and Annie Mae Bush.  She was affectionately...