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July 1, 2026

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

Nellie Dawn Pruitt Jones

Nellie Dawn Pruitt Jones

Mrs. Nellie Dawn Pruitt Jones, 73, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at Alice B. Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield, Md. Born Nov. 23, 1947, on Tangier Island, Nellie was the only daughter born to...
William Brook Crutchley

William Brook Crutchley

Mr. William Brook “Billy” Crutchley, 67, husband of Kathy Hansen Crutchley and a resident of Melfa, passed away Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, at his home. Born Dec. 30, 1953, in Trenton, N.J., he was the son of the late William Crutchley and the late Barbara Raho Crutchley....
Anna Louise Foster Grier

Anna Louise Foster Grier

Mrs. Anna Louise Foster Grier (28 November 1926 – 2 October 2021) died peacefully at the Commonwealth Senior Living – Eastern Shore in Onancock, where she had been a contented resident, known for her endless stash of chocolate to share, for almost four years. Her...
Lori Lynn Foster

Lori Lynn Foster

Ms. Lori Lynn Foster, 62, a resident of Bloxom, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News. A native of Salina, Kan., she was the daughter of the late John William Foster Jr. and the late Lorene Rose Svaty Foster. She...
Michael Smith Wireman

Michael Smith Wireman

Mr. Michael Smith Wireman, 88, a resident of Nassawadox, passed away Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, at The Citadel at Nassawadox. A native of Cleveland, Va., he was the son of the late Reece E. Wireman and the late Ethel Gladys Smith Wireman. He was a retired professor of...