by James Ritch | Apr 7, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Linda Dale Bailey, 79, of Saxis, wife of the late Lodie Bailey, passed away April 5, 2021, in Onancock. Born April 24, 1941, in Crisfield, Md., she was the daughter of the late Lincoln Ward and the late Frances Cox Ward. Linda was a homemaker and loved to take...
by James Ritch | Apr 6, 2021 | Headlines
Submitted Article — Beginning on April 12, 2021, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will begin accepting financial assistance applications for funeral expenses incurred after Jan. 20, 2020, for deaths related to coronavirus (COVID-19) to help ease some of...
by James Ritch | Apr 6, 2021 | Obituaries
Dr. Jane Timberlake Helwig, 73, of Charlotte, N.C., died Monday, March 29, 2021, of pancreatic cancer in Charlotte. She was born Aug. 27, 1947, in Charlottesville, Va., daughter of the late Margaret Mish Timberlake and Stephen Davis Timberlake IV, of Staunton, Va. She...
by James Ritch | Apr 6, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Arthur Ray Thornton Sr., 70, husband of Kathryn Bundick Thornton, of Melfa, passed away on April 5, 2021, at his residence. Born March 27, 1951, in Nassawadox, he was the son of the late Emory Thornton and the late Ann Marie Isdell. Arthur was an estimator and...
by James Ritch | Apr 6, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Anita Bogsted Bilicki, beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021. Born in New York, N.Y., and raised in Jackson Heights, Queens, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Carl Edward Bogsted and the late Marta Klaesson...
by James Ritch | Apr 6, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Roland Lee “R.L.” Carpenter passed away peacefully March 31, 2021, at his home in Chuckatuck, Va. R.L. was born in Nassawadox, on Sept. 10, 1965, to Geraldine “Geri” Shrieves Carpenter and the late John “Johnny” Kendall Carpenter Jr. R.L. is survived by his...
by James Ritch | Apr 6, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Ginger Lee Eckard-Albrecht, a resident of Onancock, passed away March 29, 2021, at her home. Ginger was born Jan. 21, 1959, in Lower Merion Township, Pa., and grew up in Cinnaminson, N.J. She later moved to Virginia with her husband and daughters in 2002. Ginger...
by James Ritch | Apr 6, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Claudia Mae Lambert, 74, wife for 51 years to Robert C. Lambert and a resident of Quinby, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021, peacefully at her home. Born in Johnstown, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Claude Nitch and the late Roselee Koch Nitch. A member...
by James Ritch | Apr 5, 2021 | Headlines
Submitted Article — Beginning today, Monday, April 5, the Virginia Department of Health’s Eastern Shore Health District (ESHD), in partnership with Eastern Shore Rural Health System Inc. (ESRHS) and Riverside Medical Group (Riverside), has opened COVID-19 vaccines to...
by James Ritch | Apr 2, 2021 | Sports
Story by Brennan Waldorf — Broadwater Academy has officially completed its first eight-man league season in a triumphant manner. “It was different but a lot of fun. Kids were just glad to play, man,” said head coach Eddie Spencer on the year. The Vikings traveled to...