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July 1, 2026

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

Audrey Holland

Audrey Holland

Mrs. Audrey Silverthorne Holland, 99, of Greenbackville, passed away on April 1, 2024. Born at home in Sign Post on Nov. 2, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Russell Silverthorne Sr. and the late Enola Disharoon Silverthorne. She was a homemaker and...
Irene Morris

Irene Morris

Mrs. Irene Gertrude Finley Morris, 84, of Cape Charles, peacefully passed away on Nov. 30, 2023. Irene was born on Dec. 30, 1938, to the late James and Gertrude Finley in Topeka, Kan.  Irene and the love of her life and lifetime partner, Philip Joseph, were married...
Sarah “Ginger” Whitley

Sarah “Ginger” Whitley

Mrs. Sarah Virginia “Ginger” Whitley, 68, resident of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, slipped peacefully away from this life and into the arms of the Lord on March 24, 2024. Ginger was born on Oct. 1, 1955, a daughter of the late James Elisha Bateman and the late Olive...

Charles Martin

Mr. Charles C. Martin, 74, departed this life on March 27, 2024. There will be a viewing on Friday, April 5, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Smith and Scott Funeral Home, 3204 Main St., Exmore. The celebration of life service will follow at 1 p.m. Burial will be at...
David Lumgair Jr.

David Lumgair Jr.

Mr. David Ritchie Lumgair Jr., age 81, of Painter, passed away Friday, March 22, 2024. He was born in upstate New York to the late David R. Lumgair Sr. and the late Thelma Sears Lumgair. After graduating from high school, he entered Princeton University, where he...
Timothy Whitaker

Timothy Whitaker

Mr. Timothy Wayne Whitaker, 75, of Keller, husband of Melba Jarvis Whitaker, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at his home in Keller. Born on Oct. 5, 1948 in Vicksburg, Miss., he was the son of the late Ernest O. and Dorothy Graddy Whitaker. Timothy graduated...