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July 1, 2026

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

Joyce Harper Shockley

Joyce Harper Shockley

Mrs. Joyce Harper Shockley, the wife of William E. “Bill” Shockley Jr. and a longtime resident of Seaview, near Cheriton, died Oct. 5 at her home from complications of Parkinson’s disease. She was 74. Born Jan. 13, 1947, in Norfolk, and raised in the city, she was...
Thomas W. Plaschke

Thomas W. Plaschke

Mr. Thomas Wilhelm Plaschke, 82, husband of Elaine Lucey Plaschke and a resident of Silver Beach, passed away Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, at The Citadel at Nassawadox in Nassawadox. A native of Point Pleasant, N.J., he was the son of the late William Plaschke and the late...
William Louis Clark

William Louis Clark

Mrs. William Louis Clark, 82, a resident of Cheriton, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, at The Citadel at Nassawadox. A native of Amherst County, Va., he was the son of the late Cager Clark and the late Weary Sorrells Clark.  He was a retired farmer and truck driver....
Billy Wayne Fisher

Billy Wayne Fisher

Mr. Billy Wayne Fisher, Billy Wayne Fisher, 78, husband of Mary Frances “Fran” Fisher and a resident of Parksley, passed away peacefully Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at his home while surrounded by his loving family. Born Sept. 23, 1943, in Marvell, Ark., he was the son of...
Deborah Milliken Christie

Deborah Milliken Christie

In the afternoon on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, Ms. Deborah Milliken Christie, an angel to so many on the Eastern Shore, received her wings and was called home. Deborah was born of Ray Denham and Jeune Thomas Denham in California. Deborah grew up in Denver, Colo., with...