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September 6, 2026

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

Pat Gardner

Pat Gardner

Mrs. Mamie Patricia Justice “Pat” Gardner, 66, of Onley, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday morning, April 6, 2024, with her devoted husband, Fred, by her side. Born July 26, 1957, in Nassawadox, she was a daughter of the late Norman...
Edward Thornton

Edward Thornton

Mr. Edward Leroy Thornton, 82, of Temperanceville, husband of the late Patricia Ann Thornton, passed away on April 3, 2024, in Parksley. Born on Sept. 21, 1941, on the family farm in Temperanceville, he was the son of the late Harvey Roy Thornton and the late Audrey...
Donald Thornton

Donald Thornton

Mr. Donald Ray Thornton passed away on March 21, 2024, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital at the age of 87, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Chincoteague Island on July 26, 1936, the son of the late Snowden N. Thornton and the late Ida B. Thornton....
Lynette LeCato

Lynette LeCato

Mrs. Lynette Thornes LeCato, age 69, of Quinby, passed away on April 3, 2024. She was the daughter of the late William T. Thornes Sr. and Loretta Wallace Carruthers. Lynette was salutatorian of her graduating class in business at Eastern Shore Community College. She...