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June 29, 2026

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

Helen Pruitt Lewers

Helen Pruitt Lewers

Mrs. Helen Pruitt Lewers, 94, of Atlantic, transitioned peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior in her sleep, at the home of her son, on Jan. 20, 2022. Born in Greenbackville, she was the daughter of John E. “Jack” and Blanche Paradee Pruitt. She is survived...
Jacqueline Watkins

Jacqueline Watkins

Mrs. Jacqueline “Kaye” Watkins, 81, of Norfolk, formerly of Locustville, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, at Signature HealthCare in Norfolk. Born Jan. 28, 1940, in Covington, Va., she was the daughter of the late Larry Hildreth Brown and the late Bernice Willis...
Charles Lee Hurst III

Charles Lee Hurst III

Mr. Charles Lee Hurst III, 79, passed away Monday, Jan. 10, 2022, at his home at Peaceful Acres in Jamesville. Born June 25, 1942, in Lee Mont, he was the son of the late Charles Lee Hurst Jr. and the late Mamie Porter Hurst. Charles graduated from Parksley High...
Dan Richard Harris

Dan Richard Harris

The Rev. Dan Richard Harris, 68, of Eastville, and formerly of Chase City, Va., passed away Dec. 26, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Becky Vaughan Harris, of Eastville (formerly of South Boston); daughter, Katherine Harris Fisher, and husband, Brad Thomas Fisher, of...
Robert Wayne Cherrix

Robert Wayne Cherrix

Mr. Robert Wayne “Captain Bobby” Cherrix, 77, of Wachapreague, passed away at his daughter’s home in Melfa Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Born June 5, 1944, in Tasley, he was the youngest and only son of five children born to the late Layman...