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July 5, 2026

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

Jackie Bailey

Jackie Bailey

Mr. Jackie Lee Bailey Sr., 82, of Cape Charles, passed away peacefully on Nov. 3, 2025. Born in Nassawadox, he was the son of the late William T. Bailey and Mildred Rayfield Bailey. In 1984, Jackie married the love of his life, Sandra Tyndall Bailey, with whom he...
William Powell

William Powell

Mr. William Lee Powell, 56, of Cheriton, passed away on Nov. 3, 2025, with his family by his side. Born and raised in Cape Charles, William was the son of the late Robert Lee Powell and Marge Collins Powell. He dedicated 33 years of service to the town of Cape Charles...
Jim Goldstine

Jim Goldstine

Mr. Jim Goldstine died peacefully of natural causes on Nov. 1, 2025, on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, his adopted home of 30 years, at the age of 90. He died as he lived — a kind, gentle soul, preferring to stand loyally in the supportive background of his family so...
Elizabeth Laird

Elizabeth Laird

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Laird, beloved wife of the late Harold Edward Laird, was called home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, just three days after celebrating her 98th birthday. Born and raised in Parksley, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Wyman...
Henry Custis Jr.

Henry Custis Jr.

Mr. Henry Powell Custis Jr., 80, of Onancock, passed away peacefully on Oct. 24, 2025. Born on June 24, 1945, in Baltimore, he was the eldest son of Josephine Zimmerman Custis and Henry “Powell” Custis. A lifelong resident of the Eastern Shore, he graduated from...