by James Ritch | Feb 23, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Stewart Scott Jr., 69, of Yeo Neck in Melfa, went to work his “Scotty” charm on the angels Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022. Born Feb. 9, 1953, in Nassawadox and raised in Onancock, he was the son of Ann Williams Scott, of Onancock, and the late Stewart Scott. Scotty...
by James Ritch | Feb 23, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. John Miles Porter, known as Johnny to family and friends, died Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, at the age of 70. Born Jan. 18, 1952, in Nassawadox and raised in Saxis, he was the son of the late John Porter and the late Juanita Miles Porter. Following high school, Johnny...
by James Ritch | Feb 23, 2022 | Obituaries
YN1 George Arthur Greenlaw, USN (Retired), 84, husband of Grace Beatrice Cramer “Bea” Greenlaw and a resident of Parksley, passed away at home Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022. He was formerly of Virginia Beach and was a native of Maine. Born May 16, 1937, he was the son of...
by James Ritch | Feb 23, 2022 | Obituaries
Mrs. Estella Taylor Robinson, 64, formerly of Onancock, departed this life Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Richmond. Born in Onancock, Estella was the daughter of Dorothy L. Taylor White and the late Edward L. Taylor Sr. She was affectionately known...
by James Ritch | Feb 23, 2022 | Obituaries
On Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, Dr. William Thomas Wilkins, at the incredible age of 93, was finally called home. His family and the world have lost a great son, husband, father, soldier, doctor, and leader. His family rejoices in the abundance of his life but truly mourns...
by James Ritch | Feb 23, 2022 | Obituaries
Local educator and entrepreneur, Mr. Richard “Mr. Ricky” Irvin Burford, 71, of Bloxom, passed away Feb. 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 30, 1950, in Nassawadox, he was the son of the late Alfred Coleburn Burford Sr. and the late...
by James Ritch | Feb 23, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – After one local school district hit a snag last week, both Accomack and Northampton public schools have implemented mask-optional regulations for students and are in compliance with the new state law allowing parents to exempt their children from...
