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June 29, 2026

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

William F. Trader

William F. Trader

Mr. William F. Trader, of Horntown, departed this life Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, at his residence after suffering a long illness. Born in Horntown, William was the third child of six born to the late Robert and Celia Trader. William was employed by Lansdown Steel Company...
Rita C. Scharwath Joyce

Rita C. Scharwath Joyce

Ms. Rita C. Scharwath Joyce, 90, went home to be with the Lord on Dec. 27, 2021, at her daughter’s home in Onancock. She was born April 30, 1931, in Orange, N.J., to Elizabeth and Clemmons Scharwath. She is predeceased by her parents; her infant daughter, Debra Lee...
Betty White Fetterman

Betty White Fetterman

Mrs. Betty White Fetterman, 77, of Temperanceville, was called home to spend Christmas in heaven with her beloved husband, Kenna Charles Fetterman, just after midnight on Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021. Born Aug. 28, 1944, in Sanford, she was the daughter of the late Huey...
Delmas James Taylor

Delmas James Taylor

Mr. Delmas James Taylor, 73, of Chincoteague Island, passed away Dec. 27, 2021, at TidalHealth in Salisbury, Md. Delmas was born Feb. 23, 1948, on a cold winter day in Bloxom, a son to the late Delmas and Georgie (Rowley) Taylor. After growing up and graduating high...
James Alfred Rew Jr.

James Alfred Rew Jr.

Mr. James Alfred Rew Jr., 76, of Onley, passed away Dec. 21, 2021, in Cedar Park, Texas. Born Jan. 24, 1945, in Nassawadox, Jim was the son of the late James A. Rew Sr. and the late Ethel Finney (Ames) Rew. He was a graduate of Onancock High School. He attended the...