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August 27, 2026

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

Kathryn Layne Smith

Kathryn Layne Smith

Mrs. Kathryn Layne Smith, 76, passed away surrounded by her family Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, at her son’s home in Franktown. Born Feb. 21, 1944, in Cashville, she was the daughter of the late Forest Douglas Chandler and the late Esther Ayres Chandler. Raised in a...
Harold “Burke” Landon

Harold “Burke” Landon

Mr. Harold “Burke” Landon, 85, lifelong resident of Tangier Island, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend to all, passed away at home Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. Born Jan. 3, 1936, on Tangier, he was one of nine children born...
DeAndre L. Ridley

DeAndre L. Ridley

Mr. DeAndre L. Ridley, 32, of Delmar, Md., departed this life Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, Md. Born in Nassawadox, Deandre was the son of Tammy R. Conquest and the late Preston L. Downing. He was affectionately known as “Ionnie”...
Lesa M. White

Lesa M. White

Mrs. Lesa M. White, 48, of Atlantic, received eternal life on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, in Pocomoke City, Md. Born in Horntown, Lesa was the beloved daughter of Roxie and Calvin Morris. Lesa was employed by the Wicomico County Department of Corrections for over 15 years....
Vincent Calvin Wood

Vincent Calvin Wood

Mr. Vincent Calvin Wood, 83, husband of Sara Lewis Wood and a resident of Cheriton, passed away Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, at his residence in Cheriton. He was the son of the late Vincent Francis Wood and the late Elizabeth Doughty Wood. He was a retired lawn care...