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Dorothy  Kellam Rhodes

Dorothy Kellam Rhodes

Jun 28, 2007

Mrs. Dorothy Kellam Rhodes, 80, wife of the late James E. Rhodes and a resident of Leonardtown, Maryland, formerly of Exmore, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 28, 2007 at St. Mary's Nursing Center, Leonardtown, Maryland. A native of Cape Charles, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd B. Kellam and the late Florence Manley Kellam. She was a...

William  Baldwin Bynum

William Baldwin Bynum

Jun 26, 2007

William Baldwin Bynum, 64, of Nassawadox, VA died Tuesday, June 26th, at Shore Memorial Hospital. He was the son of Jacqueline Parsons Dunton, deceased, and Henry Scarborough Dunton and the husband of 27 years of Barbara H. Bynum. Bill graduated from Northampton High School in 1961 and was a VMI class of '65 graduate. He dedicated his forty-two year career...

Martha  Francis Thom

Martha Francis Thom

Jun 18, 2007

Martha Francis Thom, 64, wife of Herbert "Herb" Thom and a resident of Belle Haven, lost her battle with lung cancer June 18, 2007 in her home. Born May 5, 1943 in Baltimore Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Charles Eckenrode and the late Marion Alice Eckenrode. She was a member of St. Peters Catholic Church in Onley,...

Debra  Hunter Elliott

Debra Hunter Elliott

Jun 18, 2007

Mrs. Debra Hunter Elliott, 52, wife of Stephen T. Elliott, Sr., and a resident of Franktown, died Monday, June 18, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox. She was the daughter of Frank E. Hunter of Lake City, Tennessee and Jacqueline Davis Hunter of Melfa, Va. Other than her husband and parents, she is survived by three children, Angelo DiMartino...

Frances  Middleton Bender

Frances Middleton Bender

Jun 15, 2007

Mrs. Frances Middleton Bender, 82, wife of the late Arthur "Pete" Bender, Jr., and a resident of Cape Charles, passed away Friday, June 15, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Parksley, she was the daughter of the late James A. Middleton and the late Blanche Barnes Middleton. She was a retired nurse anesthetist for Shore Memorial Hospital, a...

Robin Scott Lawson Chapman

Robin Scott Lawson Chapman

Jun 10, 2007

Robin Scott Lawson Chapman, 45, wife of Jim Chapman and a resident of Painter, Va., died Sunday, June 10, 2007 as the result of an automobile accident. A native of Exmore, Va., she was the daughter of Jeffrey Thomas Scott and Catherine Jones Scott of Exmore. She was a member of Exmore Baptist Church. Other than her parents, she is...

Anthony  Frank Caporella

Anthony Frank Caporella

Jun 9, 2007

Mr. Anthony Frank Caporella, 83, of Cheriton, husband of the late Lillie Doughty Caporella, died Sunday, June 9, 2007. He was the son of the late Joseph Caporella and the late Immaculata Buttalia Caporella. He was a retired Mechanic, a member of Cheriton United Methodist Church, and served in the South Pacific in World War II on the U.S.S. Mirmadon....

Edward  V. Stewart

Edward V. Stewart

Jun 6, 2007

Mr. Edward V. "Ned" Stewart, 89, husband of the late Edna Brown Stewart and a resident of Redlands, California formerly of Exmore, Virginia, passed away Friday, April 20, 2007. A native of Concord Wharf, he was the son of the late Edward V. Stewart, Sr. and the late Edna Hirst Stewart. He retired from the Atlantic Richfield Company and served...

Royce  H. Latimer

Royce H. Latimer

Jun 6, 2007

Mr. Royce Hallett Latimer, 75, resident of Townsend, Virginia, died Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at Townsend. Mr. Latimer, a native of Kiptopeake, he was the son of the late James Burleigh Latimer and the late Dana Wise Latimer. He was a farmer and member of the Capeville United Methodist Church. Mr. Latimer is survived by three children, Hallett L. Latimer...

George  Clarence Rowe,  Jr.

George Clarence Rowe, Jr.

Jun 1, 2007

George Clarence Rowe, Jr., better known as G.C., 82, husband of the late Lois Gaskins Rowe and a resident of Exmore, passed away at Shore Memorial Hospital Friday, June 1, 2007. A native of Willis Wharf, he was the son of the late George C. Rowe and the late Lillie Birch Rowe. Mr. Rowe was retired owner of Rowe's Barber...

Danny  Kaye Spady

Danny Kaye Spady

May 30, 2007

Mr. Danny Kaye Spady, 56, of Cape Charles, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at his residence. A native of Cheriton, he was the son of the late William Howard Spady and the late Margaret Brady Spady. He was a retired lab foreman for Bayshore Concrete Products. He was a member of Cheriton Baptist Church. He is survived by his...

Norma  L. Handschur

Norma L. Handschur

May 29, 2007

Norma L. Handschur, 87, of Eastville, wife of the late Charles F. Handschur, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 29, 2007. Born November 14, 1919, in Brooklyn, New York, Mrs. Handschur was the daughter of the late Edward Kumm and Nora Seckendorf Kumm. Mrs. Handschur studied art in New York City and was an accomplished watercolorist. She was a devoted...

John  Roger Williams

John Roger Williams

May 24, 2007

Mr. John Roger Williams, 80, a resident of Painter, VA passed away at his residence. A native of Norfolk, he was the son of the late Louis E. Williams and the late Muse Harding Williams. He was a retired commercial artist and an US Army WWII veteran. He is survived by a sister, Elizabeth Williams Colegrove and her husband, John;...

Ida  Hutchinson Mears

Ida Hutchinson Mears

May 19, 2007

Mrs. Ida Hutchinson Mears, 91, of Harborton, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2007 at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox. Mrs. Mears was a native of Harborton and the daughter of the late Coley R. Hutchinson and the late Jenny Mister Hutchinson. She retired from the Gregg Harriett Shirt Factory and was a member of the Harborton United Methodist Church. She...

Marion  S. Bowen

Marion S. Bowen

May 12, 2007

Marion Simpson Bowen, 85, wife of the late R. Grafton Bowen and a resident of Willis Wharf, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Hog Island, she was the daughter of the late James Vernon Simpson and the late Lottie Doughty Simpson. Mrs. Bowen is survived by five children, Connie B. Reynolds of Franklin,...

Michael  P. Underhill

Michael P. Underhill

May 9, 2007

Mr. Michael P. Underhill, 57, of Ballwin, MO, died Sunday, March 25, 2007. He was the beloved husband of Judith L. Underhill, dear father of Katie Underhill, son of the late Clyde and Libby Underhill, brother-in-law of Rick Cunningham, uncle of Collin and Nathan Cunningham, dear godfather, cousin, and friend to many. Michael was a Social Studies Teacher in the...

William  F. Wilkins,  Jr.

William F. Wilkins, Jr.

May 4, 2007

Mr. William Franklin Wilkins, Jr., 91, husband of the late Jennette Baker Wilkins and a resident of the Masonic Home of Virginia, formerly of Cape Charles, passed away Friday, May 4, 2007 at Memorial Regional Medical Center. A native of Cape Charles, he was the son of the late William F. Wilkins, Sr. and the late Mary Keesey Wilkins. Mr....

Mary  Goffigon Belote

Mary Goffigon Belote

May 2, 2007

Mrs. Mary Goffigon Belote, 84, wife of the late Harvey W. Belote, Jr. and a resident of Cape Charles, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at her residence. A native of Cape Charles, she was the daughter of the late Clifford Goffigon and the late Hyla Hunt Goffigon. She was a retired bookkeeper for Eastville Bank and a member of...

Thomas  West Custis

Thomas West Custis

Apr 27, 2007

Mr. Thomas West Custis, 84, husband of the late Prudie Fulcher Custis and a resident of Pungoteague, passed away Friday, April 27, 2007 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox. Born in Craddockville on May 1, 1922, he was the son of the late William Thomas and Stella Bull Custis. Mr. Custis served his country honorably in the U.S. Coast Guard...

Alberta  Birch Kellam

Alberta Birch Kellam

Apr 24, 2007

Mrs. Alberta Birch Kellam, 86, of Exmore, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at Shore Life Care in Parksley. A native of Willis Wharf, she was the daughter of the late George Birch and the late Grace Pensno Birch. She retired from the Virginia Employment Commission and was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church. She is survived by two...

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