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August 28, 2026

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

Edward M. Parker

Edward M. Parker

Mr. Edward M. Parker, 82, of Accomac, departed this life on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, at Heritage Hall Nursing Center in Nassawadox, with his family by his side. Born in Keller, Edward was the son of the late Wilbur Hatney and the late Recie Parker. He was raised by...
Rosie L. Holloman

Rosie L. Holloman

Mrs. Rosie L. Holloman, 89, of Melfa, departed this life on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, at her residence. Born in Nandua, Rosie was the daughter of the late Smallwood Sr. and Maggie Kellam. She was married to the late Horace E. Holloman. Rosie held many occupations...
Pauline A. Poulson

Pauline A. Poulson

Mrs. Pauline A. Poulson, 72, of Temperanceville, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk. Born in Messongo, Pauline was the beloved daughter of the late Woodrow and Estella Harris. She was employed as a...
Lois Ann Mears

Lois Ann Mears

Mrs. Lois Ann Mears, of Southside Chesconnessex, passed away Nov. 18, 2020, at Shore Health and Rehabilitation Center in Parksley. Born Feb. 6, 1929, in Accomack County, she was the daughter of the late Johnny Braden Gibbons Sr. and the late Myrtle Spence Gibbons....
Accomack Airport Hangar Survives Budget Battle

Accomack Airport Hangar Survives Budget Battle

By Connie Morrison Its future was in question after Gov. Ralph Northam asked for funding to be struck for a new $2 million hangar at the Accomack County Airport, but on Nov. 18 the governor signed the biennial budget amendments with the airport funding intact. Del....