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June 19, 2026

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

Roy Saunders

Roy Saunders

Mr. Roy M. Saunders, of Charlotte Courthouse, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, peacefully passed away on April 14, 2026, in Chesapeake, surrounded by family. At 85 years old, he left behind a legacy of love, hard work, and a deep connection with nature. A...
Bill Fox

Bill Fox

Mr. Oscar “Bill” William Fox Jr. went to be with his mother, father, and wife, whom he adored, on April 30, 2026. Bill was born on April 3, 1941, to Oscar William Fox Sr. and Ocillee Fox. He married the love of his life, Mildred “Cookie” Fox, in 1962. Bill is survived...
Jeff Stevens

Jeff Stevens

With profound sadness, his family announces the passing of Mr. Jefferson “Stevie/Steve” Floyd Stevens III, 70, of Chincoteague. He passed away peacefully on April 30, 2026, at home. He was born June 6, 1955, to the late Laura Elizabeth Riley and Jefferson Floyd...
Carl Thornton

Carl Thornton

Mr. Carl Upshur Thornton, 68, lifelong resident of Parksley and beloved husband of Michele “Shelley” Sepate Thornton, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Born on Jan. 12, 1958, to the late Harry “Wendell” Thornton and Sarah “Gertrude” Lewis Thornton, Carl...
George Annon

George Annon

Mr. George Palmer Annon, 77, of Machipongo, went to be with the Lord on April 30, 2026, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by his loving family. Born on Jan. 19, 1949, in Lewisburg, Pa., to Martha Nash and George Ansel Annon, George was raised in southern New Jersey....