Gilmer A. Brown
May 3, 2009
Gilmer A. Brown, 88, husband of Mellie Cottle Brown and a resident of Cape Charles, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2009 at his residence. A native of Dalbys, VA, he was the son of the late William H. Brown and the late Julia Ward Brown. He was a retired purchasing agent for the United States Army Corps of Engineers. He...
Phillip Warren Ames
Apr 28, 2009
Phillip Warren Ames, 79, husband of Lucy Churn Ames and a resident of Nassawadox, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2009. Born in Church Neck, Mr. Ames was the son of the late James P. Ames and the late Betty Grace Ames. He retired from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. He was a member of Red Bank Baptist Church. He...
Katherine Farmer Hawker
Apr 27, 2009
Katherine Farmer Hawker, 92, wife of the late Benson Miles Hawker and a resident of Exmore, passed away Monday, April 27, 2009. A native of Halifax County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Erasmus David Farmer and the late Annie Vaughn Farmer. She was a member of Maranatha Baptist Church. She graduated from Radford State Teachers College, in...
Charles Burton Charnock
Apr 22, 2009
Charles Burton Charnock, 44, a resident of Belle Haven, VA, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at Shore Memorial Hospital. He was the son of Burton W. and Mahon Crockett Charnock of Belle Haven. He was employed by Dann Marine Towing in Baltimore, MD and was a member of Ducks Unlimited. Other than his parents, he is survived by a daughter,...
John E. "Jack" Drewer Sr.
Apr 18, 2009
John Ellis Drewer Sr., better known as Jack, 78, husband of Joan Jester Drewer and a resident of Belle Haven, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 18, 2009 after a short illness. He was the son of the late John Henry Drewer and Mildred Drummond Drewer. Mr. Drewer was a farmer all his life, still in the...
Charles Epting
Apr 16, 2009
Charles Epting, husband of Katherine Epting and a resident of Cedarview, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2009, at Arcadia Nursing Center. Mr. Epting was a retired machinist and WWII Navy veteran. A native of Gloucester, New Jersey, he was the son of the late C. Conrad and Edna Morehouse Freeman Epting. Funeral services will be conducted from the graveside at...
Donald Richard Baylis
Apr 15, 2009
Donald Richard Baylis, age 71, of Daytona Beach, Florida, formerly of Keller, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2009 after a long illness. Born in Melville, New York, he was the son of the late Clarence Baylis Sr., and the late Marjory F. Baylis. He served our country proudly in the US Air Force. He was a unique man who...
Richard Lee "Jim" Evans
Apr 9, 2009
Richard Lee Evans, better known as "Jim", 55, husband of Christine Moore Evans and a resident of Weirwood, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2009 at Shore Memorial Hospital. He was the son of Irma Clark Evans of Weirwood and the late Raleigh Lee Evans. He retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation and was a member of Chesapeake Masonic Lodge...
Laverne Snider Bell
Apr 8, 2009
Laverne Snider Bell, 86, wife of the late Norman C. Bell, Sr. and a resident of Capeville, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2009 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Orleans, Mass, she is the daughter of the late Forrest Reed & Bernice Chase Snider. Mrs. Bell was a member of the Cheriton Baptist Church. She is survived by six...
Doris Ames Ward
Apr 5, 2009
Doris Ames Ward, 87, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, formerly of Quinby, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2009. Born on May 27, 1921 in a house on Warwick Estate in Quinby, Virginia, Doris has lived in Glen Burnie since 1960. A homemaker, Doris enjoyed feeding the birds, squirrels and stray cats in her neighborhood. She loved to be outdoors, working in...
Eleanor Marie "Ellie" Abaray
Apr 4, 2009
Eleanor Marie "Ellie" Abaray, 80, of Onancock, Virginia, died Saturday, April 4, 2009. She was born September 27, 1928 in Carteret, N.J. to the late Michael Joseph and Mary Chaloka Abaray. She received a BA from David Mannes College of Music, a Diploma from Julliard School of Music, her MA from Columbia University, and voice lessons from Madame Lenart in...
Sidney John East
Apr 3, 2009
Sidney John East, 77, a resident of Cape Charles, Virginia, passed away Friday, April 3, 2009 at Heritage Hall Health Care in Nassawadox. A native of Bayview, Va., he was the son of the late Samuel Henry and Rose Willis East. He is survived by two brothers, Rogers Henry East and his wife Dorothy of Onley, Va., S. Pete East...
J. Glen Atkinson Jr.
Apr 3, 2009
Mr. John Glen Atkinson Jr., 98, husband of the late Margaret Baker Atkinson and a resident of Painter, passed away Friday, April 3, 2009 at Shore Memorial Hospital. Mr. Atkinson was a retired farmer. Survivors include a daughter, Joyce A. Phillips of Painter, two grandsons, Hilton B. Phillips Jr. and his wife Maggie of Midlothian, VA, and Glen Kellam Phillips...
Samuel E. Lambertson
Apr 2, 2009
Samuel Eason Lambertson, 94, of Cape Charles, Virginia, died Thursday, April 2, 2009 at his residence surrounded by his family and friends. Born November 20, 1914 in Cape Charles, Virginia, he was the son of the late William Eason and Leonis Elizabeth Collins Lambertson of Cape Charles, Virginia. He was the oldest living member of the Salisbury, Maryland Elks Club....
David Lee Smith
Mar 29, 2009
David Lee Smith, 61, husband of Betty York Smith, and a resident of Hadlock, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2009 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, Virginia. A native of Willis Wharf, Virginia and a life long resident of the Eastern Shore, he was the son of the late Garland Thomas Smith and the late Dorothy Virginia...
Marion Phillips Chesser
Mar 28, 2009
Marion Phillips Chesser, 82, wife of the late Charles B. Chesser, Jr. and a resident of Willis Wharf, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2009 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Broadwater, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late John and Pearl Powell Phillips. Survivors include two children, Marsha C. Young of Willis Wharf, Va. and Charles B. Chesser...
Iris Bell Brooks
Mar 17, 2009
Iris Bell Brooks, 81, wife of the late Howard E. Brooks Sr. and a resident of Denton, MD, formerly of Cape Charles, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at Homestead Manor Retirement Home in Denton, MD. A native of Eastville, she was the daughter of the late Hilton A. Bell and the late Naomi Elliott Bell. Mrs. Brooks was a...
George Herbert Meeker Starr
Mar 16, 2009
George Herbert Meeker Starr, 84, of Cape Charles, formerly of Cape May, New Jersey, passed away Monday, March 16, 2009 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Cape May, Mr. Starr was the son of the late Dr. R. Walter and Marguerite Rolph Starr. He was a Merchant Marine engineering officer veteran with 27 years service, receiving Atlantic, Pacific, and...
Roy Lee "Clark" Colonna
Mar 14, 2009
Roy Lee Colonna, better known as "Clark", 81, born March 19, 1927 and a resident of Onley, Virginia, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A native of Wachapreague, he was the son of the late Arthur Colonna and Florence Beasley Colonna. He was a retired machinist for N.A.S.A. Wallops Flight Facility with 38 years of...
Mary Elizabeth Tillette
Mar 7, 2009
Mary Elizabeth Tillette, 56, wife of John J. Tillette of Cape Charles, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2009 at her residence. A native of Cape Charles, she was the daughter of the late Archie and Margaret Scott. She retired from Savage's Drug Store. Other than her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Karen R. Tincler and her husband Chris...
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