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September 4, 2026

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

Nancy McCormick

Nancy McCormick

Mrs. Anne (Nancy) Nottingham Fray McCormick, 86, of Halifax, died on Dec. 10, 2024, in Cary, N.C. A native of Virginia’s Eastern Shore, she was the daughter of William Clore Fray and Ann Tankard Fray and was married to Charles L. McCormick III, who survives her....

Kathryn Woodall

Mrs. Kathryn W. Woodall, 74, died on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at Walter Reed Convalescent Home. Born in September 1950, she was a daughter of the late Dolly W. DeBoodt and stepfather, Julius A. DeBoodt, and the foster child of the late Ann S. and Arthur A. Bays. Kathy...
Michele Wernsmann

Michele Wernsmann

Mrs. Michele J. Wernsmann, 62, of Casper, Wyo., passed away peacefully on Jan. 12, 2025. Born in Portsmouth on Dec. 15, 1962, Michele was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose joyful spirit and adventurous nature touched everyone who knew...
Barbara Cagle

Barbara Cagle

Mrs. Barbara Jean Wesch Cagle, 68, of Cumberland, formerly of Exmore, began her journey to be with her savior on Jan. 6, 2025. Barbara Jean enjoyed doing research on the Cumberland Forest. She often lectured and educated visitors about the history of the area. Barbara...

Evelyn Benthall

Mrs. Evelyn June (Wikstrom) Mears Benthall, 93, a resident of Williamsburg, and a longtime resident of Parksley, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. Born Sept. 5, 1931, in Hampton, she was the daughter of the...