by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton schools Associate Superintendent Jaime Cole says teachers are continuing to see the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on education from a year and a half of students not being in classrooms and suffering learning losses. She...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2021 | Obituaries
Ms. Brittney Morgan Hiner, of Birdsnest, passed away Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, at the age of 33. A native of Northern Virginia, Brittney was born in Woodbridge, Va., on Jan. 27, 1988. Known for her relentless work ethic and dedication to her children, Brittney gave her...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2021 | Obituaries
Ms. Gloria Jean “Jeannie” Burns, 72, of Parksley, passed away Oct. 19, 2021, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. Born Oct. 28, 1948, in Hazleton, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Michael Tucker and the late Helen Martin Hansbury. Jeannie worked as a QA...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Baxter Wescoat, 25, passed on Oct. 15, 2021. Baxter was born Sept. 25, 1996, to Shannon and John Wescoat, of Eastville. He belonged to Hungars Episcopal Church and went to school at Broadwater Academy and Northampton High School. While growing up, Baxter was an...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Doris Carolyn Mobley Roof Knight, 90, died Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021. Funeral services will be held Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, at 2 p.m., at Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Matt Horne officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Hettie Dolores Bowden, 74, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and devoted friend and servant to the Lord, passed away Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, surrounded by her family. A lifelong resident of Tangier Island, Hettie was born Feb. 5, 1947, a daughter to...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Eugene John Haugh went from this earth on Oct. 7, 2021, to be with his heavenly father. He was born Aug. 15, 1924, a son to the late Emma Braun Haugh and the late Herbert Joseph Haugh on his grandparent’s farm in Aspen Hill, Md. He grew up on Rosemere St....
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Cleo E. McIntosh, of Accomac, departed this life Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, at her residence. Born in Wardtown, Cleo was the daughter of the late Alfred and Oakley Sample. She was affectionately known as “Fox” by her family and friends. She joined the workforce at an...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Mattie J. Johnson, of Parksley departed this life Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock,. Born in Eastman, Ga., Mattie was the beloved daughter of the late Willie James and the late Tressie M. Searles. She was affectionately...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2021 | Obituaries
Ms. Alayna Kay Turner, 24, a resident of Cheriton, passed away Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at her residence. A native of Cheriton, she was the daughter of Alfred Michael Turner Jr., of Exmore, and Tracey Elizabeth Etz, of Cheriton. Alayna attended Cheriton United...
