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July 2, 2026

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

Elaine B. Mears

Elaine B. Mears

Mrs. Elaine B. Mears, 70, of Accomac, departed this life Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Shore Health & Rehabilitation Center in Parksley. Born in Accomac, Elaine was the beloved daughter of the late James Bibbins and the late Margaret Custis. She entered the workforce...
Harold Quillen

Harold Quillen

Mr. Harold Quillen, 94, of Chincoteague Island, passed away June 1, 2021, at his home with loved ones by his side. He was born in Philadelphia, on May 7, 1927, a son to the late Ethel Hubert and Harold Quillen Sr. Harold moved to Chincoteague Island at the age of 5...
Antoinette M. “Toni” Sawyer

Antoinette M. “Toni” Sawyer

Mrs. Antoinette M. “Toni” Sawyer, 75, wife of Thomas E. Sawyer Sr. and a resident of Birdsnest, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk. A native of Pottstown, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Frank J. Sieber and the...

Carol McCartney Chamberlin

Mrs. Carol McCartney Chamberlin died peacefully at her home the morning of Friday, May 28, 2021. She was born in Alexandria, Va., in 1938 and grew up at Riverview Plantation on the banks of the York River outside of Williamsburg, Va. She attended James Blair High...
Stephen S. Vass

Stephen S. Vass

Mr. Stephen S. Vass, better known as Shorty, 70, husband of Jo Anne Heath Vass and a resident of Saltworks, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Sentara Heart Hospital in Norfolk. A native of Saltworks, he was the son of the late Margaret Mears Vass. He was a retired...