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September 2, 2026

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

Elizabeth Tilghman Elsea

Elizabeth Tilghman Elsea

Mrs. Elizabeth Tilghman Elsea, 89, passed away peacefully at home April 9, 2020. She was born in December of 1930, in Cape Charles, to the late William Edward Tilghman and the late Elizabeth Poulson Ames. Growing up on the Eastern Shore was a magical and happy time....
Celestine Gillespie

Celestine Gillespie

Mrs. Celestine Jeanette Gillespie, 63, of Bloxom, wife of Douglas Gillespie, passed away on April 26, 2020, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. Born on April 15, 1957, in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Philip Freese and the late Celestine...
Charsa Ailes Raymond

Charsa Ailes Raymond

Mrs. Charsa (Ailes) Raymond, DVM, 46, of Horseheads, N.Y., passed away peacefully at home on April 28, 2020, after a courageous, seven-year battle with leukemia. Born in Fairbanks, Alaska, and raised on Chincoteague Island, she was the daughter of Irvin and Marilyn...