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July 8, 2026

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Bertha Burton

Bertha Burton

Mrs. Bertha Lee Nordstrom Burton, 97, wife of the late Samuel James Burton Sr. and a resident of Eastville, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019, at Spring Arbor of Salisbury in Midlothian, Va. A native of Eastville, she was the daughter of the late Charles Nordstrom and...
Joyce Carpenter Burns

Joyce Carpenter Burns

Mrs. Joyce Carpenter Burns, 84, wife of the late Rev. Ottis P. Burns and a resident of Parksley, formerly of Birdsnest, passed away Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, at Shore Health and Rehab Center in Parksley. A native of Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Anson R....
Margaret E. Birch

Margaret E. Birch

Mrs. Margaret E. Birch, 94, of Wallops Island, wife of the late Irving Bloxom, passed away July 31, 2019, at Hartley Hall Nursing Home in Pocomoke City, Md. Born Aug. 31, 1924, in Statesville, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Edward Siceloff and Jettie McHargue...
Anne Bryant Nock

Anne Bryant Nock

Mrs. Anne Bryant Nock, wife of the late L. Floyd Nock III and a resident of Onancock, passed away Aug. 1, 2019. Mrs. Nock was born March 3, 1934, in Richmond, Va., to Richard Orman Bryant and Nell Brooks Johnson Bryant. She graduated from Randolph-Macon Woman’s...
Marie C. Scott

Marie C. Scott

Mrs. Marie C. Scott, 95, wife of the late J. Lynwood Scott, passed away peacefully Friday, Aug. 2, 2019. A native and lifelong resident of Onancock, she was born March 5, 1924, to the late James and Winnie Chambers. Mrs. Scott retired from the former C&P Telephone...