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July 15, 2026

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

David McCready

David McCready

Mr. David William McCready, 89, of Chincoteague, passed away peacefully at home on Aug. 27, 2024. Born in Accomack County, he was the beloved son of the late Orville and Bessie McCready and was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie McCready. David was a proud veteran...
Dorothy Evans

Dorothy Evans

Mrs. Dorothy Louise Evans passed away peacefully at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Eastern Shore on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. She was 96 years young. A native of Wachapreague, the “Little City by the Sea” that she called home for 93 years, Dot was born Feb. 24, 1928,...
Joanne Daley

Joanne Daley

Mrs. Joanne Parks Daley, 74, wife of the late Terry James Daley Sr., passed away Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Md. A lifelong resident of Tangier Island, Jo was born May 21, 1950, to the late Page Edmund Parks...
Jean Wallace

Jean Wallace

Mrs. Jean Elizabeth Leggett Wallace, 75, of Jamesville, formerly of Chic’s Beach, passed away peacefully on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024. She was born on Jan. 10, 1949, in Martin County, N.C., to the late John William Leggett Sr. and the late Mattie Virginia Leggett. Jean’s...
Elmer “Sonny” Kelly

Elmer “Sonny” Kelly

Mr. Elmer T. “Sonny” Kelly III, 79, of New Church, passed away on Aug. 26, 2024, in Onancock. Born on Nov. 13, 1944, in New Church, he was the son of the late William Jester and the late Dorothy Crockett Jester. Sonny was a jack-of-all-trades and did anything from...