by Ryan Webb | May 22, 2026 | Obituaries
Mrs. Cheryl Louise Phillips Elliott, a native of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, and a descendant of Hog Island Doughty and Phillips families, passed away peacefully May 14, 2026, at Vitas Hospice in Rockledge, Fla., surrounded by her loved ones. Born Jan. 8, 1945, in...
by Ryan Webb | May 22, 2026 | Obituaries
It is with deep sadness that her family announces the passing of Ms. Teresa Jane Howard. To so many throughout the years, especially the children whose lives she touched, she was lovingly known as “Aunt Tease.” Teresa had a heart of gold and was deeply loved by many....
by Ryan Webb | May 22, 2026 | Obituaries
Mrs. Sally Ann Taylor Parks, 79, of Clam, passed away on May 13, 2026, in Newport News. Born on Nov. 25, 1946, in Clam, she was the daughter of the late Orville Taylor and Frances Taylor. Sally worked for the former Parksley Shirt Factory, Riverside Shore Memorial...
by Ryan Webb | May 22, 2026 | Obituaries
Mr. Jacob Alfred “J.A.” Beasley, 73, of Onancock, passed away Friday, May 15, 2026, at Shore Health and Rehabilitation Center in Parksley. Born July 22, 1952, in Nassawadox, and raised in Onley, he was the son of the late Jacob Alfred “Jake” Beasley and Gladys Estelle...
by Ryan Webb | May 22, 2026 | Obituaries
Mr. Robert “Bobby/Bob” Gaskill was 70 years of age when he traveled to the other world on May 2, 2026. Bob lived a life filled with variety and good humor. He was best known for his loyalty, quick wit, and jovial spirit. Bob was raised in Hamilton, N.J., where he...
by Ryan Webb | May 22, 2026 | Obituaries
Mrs. Betty Butler Griffin, 86, of Withams, wife of the late Master Trooper Reavis Howard Griffin, passed away on May 12, 2026, in Salisbury, Md. Born on Nov. 9, 1939, in Norfolk, she was the daughter of the late Marion Holmes Butler and Mildred Cooper Butler. Betty...
by Ryan Webb | May 21, 2026 | Headlines
by Gregg Davis | May 17, 2026 | News
BY JIMMY SHOCKLEYEastern Shore Post The Accomack County Airport in Melfa is set to receive an upgrade intended to strengthen operations at the airport and bolster the Eastern Shore’s reputation as a leading aerospace center. A groundbreaking ceremony for a new hangar...