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July 12, 2026

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

Carolyn Richardson

Carolyn Richardson

Mrs. Carolyn Gaynelle Weiss Richardson, of Onancock, passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 18, 2025. Born in Lynchburg on April 11, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Henry William Weiss and the late Olga Gaynelle Brown Weiss. Carolyn was predeceased by her...
Muriel Dowell

Muriel Dowell

Mrs. Muriel “Penny” Mildred Dowell, 83, of Chincoteague Island, formerly of Delaware County for over 50 years, passed away peacefully at her residence on Jan. 10, 2025. She was born in Philadelphia on June 23, 1941, to the late George and Natalie McLaren. She attended...
Eddie Tull

Eddie Tull

Mr. Edward “Eddie” Tull, 87, of Chincoteague Island, passed away peacefully at his home on Jan. 14, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on Sept. 23, 1937, in Crisfield, Md., to the late Robert Tull Sr. and Rachel Tull (Lunn). Eddie was a graduate of...
Jennie DeWitt

Jennie DeWitt

Mrs. Jennie Rebecca DeWitt, 93, of Chincoteague Island, passed away on Jan. 15, 2025. She was born on Oct. 29, 1931, to Oliver and Hazel (Trout) Hertzel in Pennsylvania. Jennie was a beautician at Jennie’s Beauty Shop. She was a member of Christ United Methodist...
Peggy Nicolls

Peggy Nicolls

Ms. Margaret Mapp “Peggy” Nicolls, formerly of Virginia Beach, died Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Eastern Shore in Onancock. Born June 7, 1933, in Keller, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Benjamin Nicolls and Mary Dunton Nicolls....