by James Ritch | Aug 5, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Onancock was not awarded a grant it had applied for to pay for improvements to the northeast section, in part because the town did not prove enough residents of the neighborhood had low enough income to meet grant requirements, Mayor Fletcher Fosque...
by James Ritch | Aug 4, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Faye Shrieves Ralston, a lifelong resident of Onancock, died peacefully in her home on Aug. 4, 2021. Faye was born on Aug. 8, 1936, in Cashville, and was the daughter of the late Alfred James Shrieves and Mariah Groton Shrieves. Faye was best known for her love...
by James Ritch | Aug 4, 2021 | Obituaries
William D. Henning, II of Chincoteague Island, Virginia went home to be with the Lord on July 31, 2021. He was born in Bellefonte, PA on November 4, 1950. Bill was the son of William D. and Virginia K. Henning. After retiring from CINTAS First Aid after more than 20...
by James Ritch | Aug 4, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Fern Mears Ward, 97, wife of the late William Ward and a resident of Wachapreague, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021, at John B. Parsons Senior Living in Salisbury, Md. A native of Wachapreague, she was a daughter of the late Paul Mears and the late Bessie James...
by James Ritch | Aug 4, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Carolyn Jane Charnock, 80, wife of the late Charles Frederick “Puge” Charnock and a resident of Tangier Island, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Signature HealthCare at Mallard Bay in Cambridge, Md. Born November 21, 1940, on Tangier Island, she was the...