by Ryan Webb | Jun 12, 2026 | Obituaries
Mr. William Beverly Fletcher, 97, of Horsey, was welcomed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 5, 2026. Born on the family farm in Horsey on Dec. 30, 1928, he was the son of the late William Foster Fletcher and the late Rose Velma Smith...
by Ryan Webb | Jun 12, 2026 | Obituaries
Mrs. LaRaine Lewis Bowles, 73, of Chincoteague Island, passed away on June 3, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. LaRaine was born on March 28, 1953, in Pennsylvania, to the late John and Kathryn Lewis. LaRaine was predeceased by both her...
by Ryan Webb | Jun 12, 2026 | Obituaries
Mr. John Bowdoin West Jr., 76, a lifelong resident of Nelsonia, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Commonwealth Senior Living in Onancock. Born on June 12, 1949, in Nassawadox, he was the son of John Bowdoin “Jack” West Sr. and Blanche Middleton West and the...
by Ryan Webb | Jun 12, 2026 | Obituaries
Ms. Nancy Louise Bunce, 82, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at her residence in Nassawadox. Her parents were the late Carl Clayton Adkins and the late Alma Frances Hatton Adkins. She was born in Salisbury, Md., and graduated from Salisbury State...
by Ted Shockley | Jun 12, 2026 | News
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Rachelle Luttig had the largest exhibit Tuesday at Metompkin Elementary School’s Career Day — a hulking John Deere dry fertilizer spreader. When students arrived at her table, she showed them vials of dry fertilizer, explained its...
by Sarah Barban | Jun 12, 2026 | News
The Eastern Shore of Virginia Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, in recognition of Flag Day, presented an American flag to an Accomack County teacher for her classroom.The flag was given to Kathy Henley, a fifth grade teacher at Accawmacke...
by Sarah Barban | Jun 12, 2026 | News
A group of teenagers from the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Midlothian recently spent four days on the Eastern Shore making repairs to homes.The group was led by Churchill Pinder, 72, an Episcopal priest who moved to the Eastern Shore two years ago but who has a...
