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June 21, 2026

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

Peter Pulman Jr.

Peter Pulman Jr.

Mr. Peter Boothe Pulman Jr., born Feb. 28, 1936, in Manhattan, N.Y., to Peter Boothe and Carolyn Burgess Pulman, died peacefully at his home on Chincoteague Island on Dec. 31, 2025. Peter graduated from Alice Deal Jr. High and Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington,...
Shirley Isdell

Shirley Isdell

Mrs. Shirley Fay Parks Isdell, 85, of Tasley, entered peacefully into rest at her home on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She now rests in the blessed hope of Christ’s return. Born March 28, 1940, in Harborton, Shirley was the daughter...
Richard Byrd

Richard Byrd

Mr. Richard Merrill Byrd, 73, of Horntown, husband of Lisa Cooke, passed away on Jan. 7, 2026, in Horntown. Born on May 18, 1952, in Nassawadox, he was the son of the late Jesse Merrill Byrd and Fannie B. Ballard-Alvis. Richard worked for Waste Management until he...