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July 5, 2026

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

Lybren Brent Hart

Lybren Brent Hart

Mr. Lybren Brent Hart, 53, of Onancock, better known as “Brent,” entered into the presence and glory of the Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. Brent was loved by many and known for his quiet demeanor, integrity, honesty, and hard work. Born and raised on the...
Richard Kimball Penland

Richard Kimball Penland

Mr. Richard Kimball Penland, known as Kim, passed away at home on Feb. 3, 2021, at the age of 88. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Jo Alison Gibb Penland, of Accomac; four children, Ellen, Nancy, Bruce, and Carrie; nine grandchildren, Kyle, Jeanne, Danielle,...
Dennis James Taylor

Dennis James Taylor

Mr. Dennis James Taylor, 66, of Elkin, N.C., passed away at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Friday morning, Jan. 29, 2021.  He was born in Northampton County, Va., on July 30, 1954, a son to the late James Taylor and the late Agnes Hall Taylor.  Mr....
Jill Holman Davis

Jill Holman Davis

Mrs. Jill Holman Davis, 69, wife of John Davis, and a resident of Exmore, passed away Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, at her home. A native of Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Dalton B. Holman and the late Ruth Edna Clark Holman. A retired school teacher, she was a...
Eugene Ivins Pharo Jr.

Eugene Ivins Pharo Jr.

Mr. Eugene Ivins Pharo Jr., 69, died Feb. 1, 2021, at the Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, of COVID-related conditions. Gene used to say he should have been born in another century. His family hailed from Pennsylvania Dutch country (mother Grace),...