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July 7, 2026

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Nedra Smith Williams

Nedra Smith Williams

Mrs. Nedra Smith Williams, 77, a lifelong resident of Tangier Island, was reunited with her beloved husband, Barry Morton Williams Sr., and son, Edwin Smith “Eddie” Williams, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019. Born Jan. 18, 1942, on Tangier, she was a daughter of the late...
Colton Thomas Parks

Colton Thomas Parks

Master Colton Thomas Parks, age 5, of Wallops Island, went to be with the angels and explore the universe Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. Born Oct. 19, 2014, in Nassawadox, he was the son of Steven Michael Parks and Crystal Lee Kellenberger, of Wallops Island. Colton loved...
John “Jack” West

John “Jack” West

Mr. John “Jack” Bowdoin West, 95, of Nelsonia, husband of Blanche Middleton West, passed away Oct. 28, 2019, at his residence. Born Dec. 6, 1923, in Accomack County, he was the son of the late John Hanson West and Blanche Bundick West. Mr. West graduated from Bloxom...
Billye Sue Powers

Billye Sue Powers

Mrs. Billye Sue Hopkins Powers, 75, wife of the late Richard Powers and a resident of Nassawadox, formerly of Chincoteague, passed away Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk. A native of Exmore, she was the daughter of the late Charles Hopkins...
Dolly Fizer DeBoodt

Dolly Fizer DeBoodt

Mrs. Dolly Fizer DeBoodt, 91, wife of the late Julius A. DeBoodt and a resident of Onancock, passed away Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, at Commonwealth Senior Living, formerly Hermitage on the Eastern Shore, in Onancock. A native of Lenoir, N.C., she was the daughter of the...