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July 12, 2026

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

Deborah B. “Debbie” Parks

Deborah B. “Debbie” Parks

Mrs. Deborah B. “Debbie” Parks, fondly known as “Babe,” 64, wife of Eddie Parks and a resident of Exmore, passed away Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. A native of Willis Wharf, “a wharf rat,” she was the daughter of the late...
Ruth Ann Long

Ruth Ann Long

Mrs. Ruth Ann Long, 60, wife of Barry Dean Long and a resident of Exmore, passed away Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. A native of Princess Anne, Md., she was the daughter of Frances E. Crouch Long, of Princess Anne, and the...
Francis S. Drummond

Francis S. Drummond

Mr. Francis S. “Frank” Drummond, 90, a resident of Pungoteague, passed away Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Francis Simpson Drummond and the late Edna Earle Doughty Drummond. Frank was tough as nails...
Gary Cooper Mason Sr.

Gary Cooper Mason Sr.

Mr. Gary Cooper Mason Sr., 84, of Chincoteague Island, passed away peacefully Aug. 25, 2021, with his loved ones by his side. Born on Chincoteague Island, on Dec. 6, 1936, a son to the late Lee Mason and the late Margaret Virginia Cathell Mason, Gary was a larger than...
Thomas W. Roberts Sr.

Thomas W. Roberts Sr.

Mr. Thomas W. Roberts Sr., 73, of Greenbush, after several months of declining health, peacefully entered into eternal rest at St Mary’s Hospital, Richmond, with his beloved wife, Pat Roberts, their three children, and his brother by his side on Tuesday, Aug. 24,...