Obituaries

Douglas Hopkins

John “Ben” Reinoehl

Dudley Rose

Betty West

Barry Weeks

Linda Fletcher

Mrs. Linda Hunter Fletcher, 77, of Wallops Island, passed away at Commonwealth Senior Living on the Eastern Shore in Onancock on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Born May 25, 1947, she was the oldest daughter of the late James Jerome Hunter and the late Margaret Anne Hunter. Linda was proud...
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Maggie Badger

Ms. Maggie Hallett Badger, 74, passed away June 12 at her home in Southern Shores, N.C. A native of Birdsnest, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Mary Bell Ames Badger. Ms. Badger is survived by her son, John K. Marshall, and his wife, Crystal, of Machipongo; her daughter,...
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Mabel Taylor

Mrs. Mabel Taylor, 89, of New Church, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024, with her family by her side. Born on April 27, 1935, on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Charles R. and Mabel R. Wood. Mabel had many jobs in her...
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Richard Bunting

Mr. Richard Leonard Bunting, 95 years old, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at his home in Pocomoke City. Born in East McKeesport, Pa., in 1929, he was the son of the late Elmer Chesser Bunting and Elma Hancock Bunting. A loving husband, father, and grandfather, he is survived by his...
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Diane Ames

On Sunday, June 2, 2024, Ms. Diane Eloise Ames passed away at her home in Temperanceville. Diane was born on Dec. 4, 1954, in Exmore, to Milton E. Ames Sr. and Elizabeth Holiday Thomas Ames. She was the second oldest girl of five children. Diane graduated from Northampton High...
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Betty Jean Savage

Mrs. Betty Jean Savage, 88, entered into the gates of heaven in the presence of her heavenly father on June 10, 2024. Born on Feb. 29, 1936, to the late William and Oneida Daisey, she was a “leap year” baby, a fact that she loved to tell people whenever...
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Rita Hilton

Mrs. Rita Ann Hilton, 77, wife of William (Bill) Hilton and a resident of Franktown, passed away Friday, June 7, 2024, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. A native of East End, Long Island, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Frank Liebert and the late Florence...
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Joseph Witek

Mr. Joseph Walter Witek, husband of Evelyn Shigo Witek, transitioned peacefully in his home with his wife and daughter, Theresa, at his side at the age of 83. Born in Brooklyn on Aug. 11, 1940, he was the youngest of seven children born to the late Joseph and Anelia...
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Reba Murphy

Mrs. Reba George Murphy, 81, of Onley, passed away on June 5, 2024, in Baltimore. Born on May 29, 1943, in Chatham, she was predeceased by her parents, Leslie and Mary George, and two brothers, Jerry and Samuel George. Reba is survived by her daughter, Kimberly Murphy Hedge and her husband,...
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Katie Killmon

Mrs. Katie Mae Nock Killmon, 88, of Hacksneck, was welcomed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior and her husband, the late Wade Matthew Killmon, on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Born Jan. 1, 1936, in Harborton, she was the only child of the late Leland Nock and...
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