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October 10, 2026

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

Margaret Baine

Margaret Baine

Mrs. Margaret Baine, 82 of Gulfport, Miss., went home to be with her Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, on Feb. 3, 2026. Margaret was born on Sept. 7, 1943, to Joseph and Alice Elliott. She grew up in Onancock and spent most of her adult life on the Gulf Coast. Known to...
Trish Bell

Trish Bell

Mrs. Patricia Rae Bell, better known as Trish, 51, wife of Jay Bell and a resident of Cape Charles, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk. Trish had such a sparkling personality that everyone who knew her loved her. She...
George Heinrichs

George Heinrichs

Mr. George Richard Heinrichs, born on Oct. 2, 1936, in New York, N.Y., passed away peacefully on Feb. 4, 2026, in Virginia Beach, at the remarkable age of 89. George was the son of Charlotte and George E. Heinrichs. George was a dedicated auditor for Perkins Elmer,...
Robert Fears III

Robert Fears III

Mr. Robert Knox Fears III, 79, of Atlantic, husband of Teresa Lynne Fears, passed away on Feb. 14, 2026, in Newark, Del. Born on Nov. 23, 1946, in Elkton, Md., he was the son of the late Robert Knox Fears Jr. and Mabel Ella Bryan. Bob held numerous law enforcement...
Moggie Marsh

Moggie Marsh

Mrs. Mary Margaret Edwards Marsh, known to friends and family as “Moggie,” age 79, of Belle Haven, passed away peacefully at her home on Feb. 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on Nov. 4, 1946, Moggie lived a life deeply rooted in faith, service, and...
Charlotte Parks

Charlotte Parks

Mrs. Charlotte Pruitt Parks, 83, of Tangier Island, passed away Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, Md. She was born on Tangier Island on Feb. 24, 1942, and was a daughter of the late Henry Smith Pruitt and Amy “Viola” Parks Pruitt. A...
Claudia Webb

Claudia Webb

Mrs. Claudia Savage Webb, 75, of Exmore, was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. Born Sept. 23, 1950, in Nassawadox, she was the daughter of the late Ina P. Brown and Donald O. Brown and the late John Robert “Bob” Savage. Claudia graduated...
Judith Miles

Judith Miles

Mrs. Judith Ellen Miles, 82, a resident of Mears, formerly of Massachusetts, passed away at her home on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. Born Oct. 22, 1943, in Washington, D.C., and raised in Westchester, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Louis Morton Bernstein and...