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July 6, 2026

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

Dianne Shaw

Dianne Shaw

Ms. Dianne Shaw, 71, of Temperanceville, passed away Feb. 25, 2020, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in Bayshore, N.Y., Jan. 18, 1949, to the late George and Lois Wilson Striffler. She devoted all of her love and time to her family and...
William Charles Parks Jr.

William Charles Parks Jr.

Mr. William Charles “Chuck” Parks Jr., loving son, brother, and uncle, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, at the age of 43. Born May 7, 1976, in Nassawadox, he was the son of William Charles Parks Sr. and Brenda Allen Parks of Onancock. Though Chuck was often a man...
Erving Mitchell Hinman

Erving Mitchell Hinman

Mr. Erving Mitchell Hinman, 71, of Hallwood, passed away Feb. 26, 2020, at his residence. Born Dec. 26, 1948, in Nassawadox, he was the son of the late Mitchell Erving Hinman and Marian Taylor Hinman. Mr. Hinmon was a mechanic and loved fishing and NASCAR. Mr. Hinmon...
Daniel “Brooke” Layton

Daniel “Brooke” Layton

Mr. Daniel “Brooke” Layton, 78, of Onancock, husband of Ethel Vermilye Layton, passed away Feb. 25, 2020, at his residence. Born Sept. 30, 1941, in Wilmington, Del., he was the son of the late Honorable Judge Caleb Rodney Layton III and Mamie Brooke Layton. Brooke...
John David Steelman II

John David Steelman II

Mr. John David Steelman II, 89, husband of Jean Page Byrd Steelman and a resident of Accomac, passed away surrounded by beloved family at his home, Belle Croft, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. Born Dec. 18, 1930, in New Jersey, and reared at Salt Grove, in Cheriton, Va.,...