by Ryan Webb | Oct 14, 2024 | Obituaries
Mr. James Lee “Bub” Powell Jr., 72, husband of Ginny Lewis Powell and a resident Painter, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, at his residence. A native of the Eastern Shore, he was the son of the late James L. Powell Sr. and the late Jean Harris Powell. He was retired...
by Ryan Webb | Oct 14, 2024 | Obituaries
Mr. Harry Walter Martin, 88, husband of Betty Wolfe Martin, passed away peacefully at his home in Mount Nebo on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. Born June 26, 1936, in Harborton, he was the son of the late Gerald “Lynwood” Martin Jr. and the late Margaret Webster “Peggy” Martin....
by Ryan Webb | Oct 14, 2024 | Obituaries
Mrs. Abbot Ann Ayres Mister, 90, wife of the late Sylvester Marshall “S.M.” Mister and resident of Melfa, passed away Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. Born Nov. 11, 1933, in Southside Chesconnessex and raised in Onancock, she...
by Ryan Webb | Oct 14, 2024 | Obituaries
Mrs. Karen Elise Buist, 64, of Onancock, passed away at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onley, on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. She was welcomed home to heaven by her Lord and Savior. Karen was the daughter of the late Bertil and Majorie Lindback, of Michigan. Karen...
by Ryan Webb | Oct 14, 2024 | Obituaries
Mr. Robert Mann Sterling, better known as Bob, 64, a resident of Exmore, passed away Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, at Sentara Virginia Beach Hospital in Virginia Beach. A native of Cedarview, he was the son of the late J. Garland Sterling Jr. and the late Irene Outten...
by Ryan Webb | Oct 14, 2024 | Obituaries
Mrs. Barbara Bunting, 82, of Chincoteague, passed into the arms of the Lord on October 4, 2024, while surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Barbara was born on July 1, 1942, to John B. and Mildred Gordy in Temperanceville. After...
by Sarah Barban | Oct 11, 2024 | Features
BY BILL STERLING, Special to the Eastern Shore Post — Frankie Brady, 64, who lives outside Cape Charles with his wife, Debbie, started metal detecting in 2011 because his doctor said he should start walking as exercise to help with some health issues. “I thought if I...
by Sarah Barban | Oct 11, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — A company seeking to build a 10-megawatt battery energy storage system in Exmore presented to the town council on Monday, Oct. 7, hoping to sway the council’s opinion after Exmore’s planning commission voted...
by Sarah Barban | Oct 11, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — Northampton supervisors are considering approving raises for county employees but are waiting for staff to complete further research before voting on the matter. The goal is to provide “competitive salaries to attract...
