by James Ritch | Jun 10, 2020 | Obituaries
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...
by James Ritch | Jun 10, 2020 | Obituaries
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...
by James Ritch | Jun 10, 2020 | Obituaries
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...
by James Ritch | Jun 9, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Virginia schools will being re-opening in phases, with social distancing guidelines and continued online learning opportunities in place to keep students and school staff safe, Gov. Ralph Northam announced June 9. “To be clear, all Virginia...
by James Ritch | Jun 9, 2020 | Obituaries
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...