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July 5, 2026

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

John Calvin Miller

John Calvin Miller

Mr. John Calvin Miller, 76, died at his home in Cape Charles Jan. 16, 2021, with his wife, Trixie, and his chemo care cats at his side. He accepted the challenge of living with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer in late March 2017 after three years and 10 months of...
Mary Ann Singletary

Mary Ann Singletary

Ms. Mary Ann Singletary passed away in Williamsburg, Va., on Jan. 15, 2021, at the age of 84. She was born in Northampton County on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Elizabeth and Arthur Henderson. She is survived by one sister, Margaret...
Beverly Lynn Barnes

Beverly Lynn Barnes

Ms. Beverly Lynn Barnes, 62, of Washington, D.C., died on Jan. 16, 2021, at her sister’s house in Maryland of complications from ovarian cancer. Beverly was the daughter of Elaine D. Barnes and the late S. Blumfield Barnes. Beverly first came to the Shore in 2011,...
Kathryn Layne Smith

Kathryn Layne Smith

Mrs. Kathryn Layne Smith, 76, passed away surrounded by her family Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, at her son’s home in Franktown. Born Feb. 21, 1944, in Cashville, she was the daughter of the late Forest Douglas Chandler and the late Esther Ayres Chandler. Raised in a...
Harold “Burke” Landon

Harold “Burke” Landon

Mr. Harold “Burke” Landon, 85, lifelong resident of Tangier Island, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend to all, passed away at home Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. Born Jan. 3, 1936, on Tangier, he was one of nine children born...