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September 1, 2026

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

James Winfred Carpenter

James Winfred Carpenter

Mr. James Winfred Carpenter, 84, husband of Emily Smith Carpenter and a resident of Willis Wharf, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020, at his residence. A native of Birdsnest, he was the son of the late James Carpenter and the late Dorothy Isdell Carpenter. He was...
Norris Ray Bowen Sr.

Norris Ray Bowen Sr.

Mr. Norris Ray Bowen Sr., 81, of Birdsnest, passed peacefully at his home on June 7, 2020. He was born May 9, 1939, in Broadwater, Hog Island. He was proud of his distinction of being the last baby born on that Virginia barrier island. Norris was predeceased by his...
Carlton Scott Sr. and Annabelle Scott

Carlton Scott Sr. and Annabelle Scott

Mr. Carlton Thomas Scott Sr., 92, of Cherrystone, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020, followed 15 days later on Saturday, May 30, 2020, by his beautiful wife, Mrs. Annabelle Landon Scott, to whom he would have been married to for 73 years in August. Carlton was a native...
Nancy Floyd Gibb

Nancy Floyd Gibb

Mrs. Nancy Floyd Gibb (1938 – 2020), daughter of Fred Floyd and Margaret Ward Floyd, passed away peacefully in her sleep early Sunday morning, June 7, 2020. Nancy Lee, as she was known to friends and family, was born in Belle Haven, and graduated from Central High...