Obituaries

Dorothy Cropper

Nelson Heine

Terry Springle

Bobby Pruitt

Bill Schiavo

P.D. Fisher

Mr. Paige DeCato “P.D.” Fisher Jr., 86, of Oak Hall, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born July 12, 1938, he was the son of the late Paige DeCato and Ellen (Coleburn) Fisher. He and his wife, the former Nancy...
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George Coates

Mr. George F. Coates Sr. was born March 4, 1937, to the late Marie Coates and the late Alfred “Purcey” Coates. He passed away at his son’s residence in Kill Devil Hills, N.C., on April 5, 2025. George is survived by his son, George Coates Jr. (Ana) and his two...
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Arlet Ortiz Ortiz

Ms. Arlet Magnolia Ortiz Ortiz, 8, of Parksley, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Children’s Hospital at VCU in Richmond. Born on April 27, 2016, in Washington, D.C., Arlet was the daughter of Lucas Otoniel Ortiz Ortega and Otilia Magnolia Ortiz Gonzalez. Arlet was an honor roll student in...
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Gerry Ryan

Mr. Gerry David Ryan, beloved husband, father, and friend, died peacefully at his home on Chincoteague Island, on April 8, 2025. Born in Dover, N.J., on Jan. 30, 1935, he was predeceased by his parents, Thelma and Gerald Ryan; sister, Diane Hahn; and grandson, Brian Bodlak. He is survived by...
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Thomas Savage Jr.

Mr. Thomas Jackson Savage Jr.  passed away, surrounded by his loving family, at his residence in Franktown on Thursday April 3, 2025. He was born at Northampton-Accomack Memorial Hospital on Sept. 8, 1934. His parents were the late Thomas Jackson Savage Sr. and the late Emma Arnold Savage. Tom attained...
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Ginny Rose

Mrs. Virginia “Ginny” May Lester Rose, 83, of Vaucluse Shores, surrounded by loved ones, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 4, 2025. Her family is certain she was met at heaven’s gates by the one and only love of her life, her predeceased husband, Dudley Rose. Those...
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Ann Thomson

Mrs. Ann Spady Thomson, 89, passed away peacefully in the late evening on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at the hospital in Winston-Salem, N.C. Ann was born on May 28, 1935, in Northampton County, to the late Thomas Sanford Spady and Elizabeth Jarvis (Nottingham) Spady. In addition to her parents, she was...
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Billy Moore

Mr. William Mapp (“Billy”) Moore died on March 31, 2025, at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach. Born in Nassawadox on Oct. 30, 1940, he was the son of Gerald and Louise Mapp Moore. Even at a young age, Billy was known to be strong-willed and sometimes stubborn....
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Sandra Marshall

Mrs. Sandra Kay Mason Marshall, 80, of Hallwood, wife of the late Maxwell Elmo Marshall Sr., passed away on March 23, 2025, in Onancock. Born on Jan. 5, 1945 in Salisbury, Md., she was the daughter of the late Garland Mason and Vera Grace Byrd Mason. Sandra worked as a...
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Arthur Nielsen

Mr. Arthur Thomas Nielsen, known as Tom and Poppop, passed peacefully on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the age of 90. He is survived by his loving wife, Pamela Nielsen; his children, Thomas Dail Nielsen (Diane Lalosh), Kristina Holly Nielsen, Timothy William Nielsen, and Alexander Sandorf Nielsen; his grandchildren, Shannon...
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