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June 30, 2026

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

Richard East

Richard East

Mr. Richard “Dick” F. East, widower of 20 years, rejoined his wife, Norma, Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. He died from a brain cancer-associated injury. Richard was born and lived much of his life in Virginia. He was the son of the late Herbert and Marion East, of Melfa. He...
Charlie Williams

Charlie Williams

Mr. Charles Edwin “Charlie” Williams, 32, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at his home in Cambridge, Md. Born Dec. 26, 1991, in Nassawadox, and raised on Tangier Island, Charlie was a proud native of Tangier and loved his island and community. He was a diehard...
Jane Peake

Jane Peake

Mrs. Jane Celly Peake was born March 10, 1945, and passed away May 18, 2024. Jane was born in Baltimore and was the first of two children. She grew up in Severna Park, Md., and enjoyed boating and crabbing as a child. Jane graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in...
Kathy Hasty

Kathy Hasty

Mrs. Kathleen Hickman “Kathy” Hasty, 70, of Melfa, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024, with her daughters by her side. Born Feb. 14, 1954, in Nassawadox, she was the daughter of the late William “Bill” and Effie Lee Peppler Hickman. Always a go-getter, Kathy put...