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Jonathan Martin Stevens,41, a resident of Quinby, VA, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, VA. A native of the Eastern Shore, Jonathan was a professional truck driver. He enjoyed driving across country and also loved spending time on the water.
He was the son of the late Jerry, Michael Stevens Sr. and beloved...
Isaac D. Jones Jr. age 91, husband of Sandy Merritt Jones and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Monday, January 13, 2025, at his residence. He was the son of the late Isaac D. Jones and the late Emma Savage Jones. He retired from Tyson Foods and was a member of the Exmore Baptist Church and a United States...
Michele J. Wernsmann, 62, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025. Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, on December 15,1962, Michele was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose joyful spirit and adventurous nature touched everyone who knew her.
The daughter of Lawrence (Bud) and Karyl Wiser, Michele grew up in a Coast Guard family, living in various...
Fletcher Govan Chalmers III, 78, and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025, in Nassawadox, Va. He was the son of the late Fletcher Govan Chalmers Jr. and Lillian Mae Reisert. He was a member of American Legion Post 56 in Cheriton, VA, and the Exmore Moose Lodge #683.
Fletcher was self-employed and after retiring enjoyed fishing...
Carole Sue Robinson, 78, a resident of Parksley, VA, formerly of Virginia Beach, VA, went to be with the Lord Friday, January10, 2025, at Shore Health and Rehab in Parksley. A native of Virginia Beach, she was the daughter of the late Carroll William Bell and the late Minnie Shay Evans Bell. She was a retired Beautician, and formerly attended...
Arlene Courtney Etz Rock,74, of Cape Charles, VA, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025. She was predeceased by her parents, George E. Etz Jr. and Alice C. Etz; her husband, Louis R. Rock; sisters, Betty E. Ligon and Brenda E. Spady; and her niece, Rebecca D. Wheatley.
Arlene is survived by sisters, Sue E. Canady and Linda D. Wheatley; nieces and...
Donald "Donnie" Edward Kellam, Jr., 68, of Exmore, VA, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. He was predeceased by his parents, Donald E. Kellam, Sr. and Mary Richardson Kellam, and his wife of 35 years, Susan H. Kellam.
Donnie is survived by his son, Ryan K. Kellam (Kimberly), grandchildren, Chandler T. Kellam and Hudson K....
Rita Fay Mears, 70, of Melfa, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at her home. She was predeceased by her parents, Walter Belote and Fannie Belote of Quinby. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Thomas E. Mears Sr; a son, Thomas (T.J.) E. Mears Jr. (Tammy), a daughter, Jackie Lilliston; brother, Butch Belote, sisters, Connie...
Ida Mae Robins, 95, wife of the late Grant Robins, and a resident of Cape Charles, VA, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Curtis John Ward and Monolyah Farlow Ward, of Townsend, VA.
Before settling in Cape Charles, in 1984, Ida and Grant lived in many states including VA,...
Charles E. Herron of Onley, VA, passed away peacefully on 1/4/2025 with his wife of 39 years by his side. He was born in Fredericksburg, VA 11/6/1943 and graduated from James Monroe High School. He was retired from Wallops Island after serving 39 years in Federal Government Service to enjoy adventures with his wife, Brenda.
He is preceded in death by...
Gary John Buck, 74, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born on November 21, 1950, in London, England, to Ivy and Thomas Buck, Gary lived a remarkable life filled with adventure, resilience, and love.
Gary's early years were defined by his relentless work ethic and a spirit of daring. From working on oil rigs in the desert...
Anndrea Rodriguez, 36, passed away January 2, 2025, at her home. She is survived by her son, Carter Rodriguez; spouse, Jonas Rodriguez; mother, Sheryl Pruitt; brother, Andrew Pruitt; sister Adrianna Pruitt; along with several aunts, uncles, and cousins. She is preceded in death by her father, Thomas Pruitt.
Anndrea was a ray of light in the darkest of rooms. She enjoyed...
Joyce Lynn Russell Munden, 64, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025.
She was born on August 19, 1960, in Portsmouth, Virginia, to Andrew Russell and Beatrice Russell Newlin (Kenneth Newlin).
She was a proud resident of the Eastern Shore Community, where she lived a full life dedicated to her family, friends, and pets. She loved all kinds of arts & crafts...
Thelma “Toni” Louise Burgoyne, 89, and “Noni” to her grand and great grandchildren, passed away at her home in Machipongo, VA, on December 23, 2024. Toni was born on October 23, 1935, in Binghamton, NY. She is the daughter of the late George Stanley Class and the late Maxine Louise Knauf.
She worked and retired as a Security Guard for Global...
Gene Franklin Simpson, Sr. of Exmore, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock, Virginia. Gene was born July 25, 1935, to Herbert L. & Madeline K. Langdon. Gene served during the Korean Conflict in the United States Coast Guard as a Radioman 2nd Class. He retired from the government printing office in Washington...
Elizabeth “Charlene” Hall passed away at Sentara Albemarle Hospital in Elizabeth City, N.C. on December 21,2024. Charlene was born June 17, 1956, in Northampton Accomack Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA.
After graduating Central High School, she worked as a nursing assistant for Intrepid Home Care, something she really enjoyed. She then went on and successfully graduated on May 18, 1991, as...
Paul Adker Marquedant, age 86, passed away December 19 ,2024, at his Cape Charles home on Mt. Hebron Farm. Paul was born in Jackson, MI, April 20, 1938, to Bonnie Grace Sherman (dec.) and Paul H. Marquedant (dec.), and raised by his stepfather Lawrence (Buster) J. Sherman (dec.).
He was predeceased by his loving and devoted wife April M. Marquedant, son...
Teresa Dee Sellers 56, wife to Robert Sellers and resident of Captain Howe Lane, Cape Charles, VA., passed away unexpectedly on December 17, 2024. Teresa was born August 24th, 1968, in Nassawadox, VA., to Patrica Sue Rasmussen and the late Danny C. Rasmussen Sr.
Teresa attended Cape Charles High School, and later got her GED. Teresa never knew a stranger. She...
Ida Deese Bailey, 90, wife of the late Francis Allen Bailey for over 60 years, and a resident of Exmore, VA., passed away Friday, December 13,2024 at her residence in Exmore, VA. A native of Palm Beach, FL., she was the daughter of the late Thomas Clayton Deese Sr. and the late Louella McClellan Deese.
She was a homemaker and a...
Norma Justis Fitchett, 91, wife of the late James Milton Fitchett Jr. and a resident of Willis Wharf, VA passed away Monday, December 9,2024 at her residence. A native of Bloxom, VA, she was the daughter of the late Elwood Thomas Justis Sr. and the late Flossie Marie Hart Justis.
She was a member of the Exmore Baptist Church. She is...
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