by James Ritch | Oct 13, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Eda Elizabeth Grothouse, beloved wife, mother, and friend, died at her home in Craddockville, on Oct. 5, 2021, with her family by her side. She was 78 years young. A member of the McCaleb family, Mrs. Grothouse grew up on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. In 1964,...
by James Ritch | Oct 13, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Jane Stewart French, 91, wife of the late J. Donald French and a resident of Greenbackville, formerly of Rockville, Md., passed away Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, at her home. Born and raised in Pleasantville, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Allan and Virginia...
by James Ritch | Oct 13, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Michele Angelo “Miguel” Bizzotto died Oct. 4, 2021. Miguel did not even want an obituary, but agreed if it was kept short and to the point. Since he always refused to tell his age in life, we are honoring his wishes in death – he was ageless. He is survived by his...
by James Ritch | Oct 13, 2021 | Obituaries
Ms. Donna Morgan, 75, of Belle Haven, went to Heaven to talk God’s ears off on Oct. 8, 2021. Her beautiful story began in Newport News, on May 8, 1946, when she was the third born child to Charles Eugene Morgan and Margaret Eleanor Taylor Morgan. She was a...
by James Ritch | Oct 13, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Janice S. Henson, 77, wife of the late Joseph Richard Henson and a resident of Staunton, Va., formerly of Mt. Nebo, Onancock, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021, in Maryland. Born Nov. 12, 1943, in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Rose Louise Cox...
by James Ritch | Oct 13, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Charlie C. White, of Withams, departed this life to eternal life Oct. 4, 2021, at his residence. Born in Withams, Charlie was the son of the late Charlie “Buddy” Abbott and the late Delois “Sis” White Washington. Charlie was affectionately known as “Wo-Wo” or...
by James Ritch | Oct 13, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Alice Mae Savage, of Wallops Island, was called into eternal rest at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, Md., on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021. Born in New Church, Alice was the daughter of the late Frank and Mildred Morris. Alice was an employee of Perdue...
by James Ritch | Oct 13, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Charlotte Ann Bolding, wife of the late J.T. Bolding, of Modest Town, passed on to her eternal home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Oct. 8, 2021. She passed away at home with family by her side. Born Feb. 2, 1943, in Modest Town, a daughter to the late...
by James Ritch | Oct 10, 2021 | Headlines
The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued an updated briefing highlighting prolonged tidal flooding continuing through at least Monday, Oct. 11. The High Surf Advisory has been extended to 7 a.m. Monday and the Overview and Impacts: Minor to moderate...
by James Ritch | Oct 10, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: I read Mr. Stubbs’ response to criticism of the town of Eastville police department. Mr. Stubbs is not the Police Chief. Mr. Eder is the $93,000-a-year chief of police. He is the captain of the ship and he has run aground. He is responsible for public...