Obituaries

Nov 8, 2020

C. Thomas “Tommy” Hudson, 85, husband of Gloria Thomas Hudson and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020, at his residence. A native of Marionville, VA, he was the son of the late Alred and Belle Floyd Hudson. He was the owner and operator of Hudson’s Sinclair Service Station, served in the Virginia National Guard,...

Nov 5, 2020

Robert William Zabita, 68, husband of the late Deborah Ann Giuliano Zabita and a resident of Cherrystone, VA, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital Onancock, VA. A native of Elizabeth, NJ, he was the son of the late Michael Joseph Zabita and the late Dorothy Charlotte Matuza Zabita. Bob was a 1971 graduate of...

Nov 4, 2020

Mary Brady Isdell, 92, wife of the late Carl Isdell and a resident of Oyster, VA, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at The Citadel at Nassawadox, formerly Heritage Hall, in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Oyster, she was the daughter of the late Oscar R. Brady, Sr. and the late Mary Beale Brady. She was a member of...

Nov 4, 2020

Ruth Madden Mandeville Moses, 91, passed on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Heritage Hall Healthcare, Nassawadox, VA. A native of Attleboro, MA, she was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Warren H. Moses and her parents, James Cuntis Madden and Ruth Ladd Madden.

Ruth was a co-founder and member for sixteen years of the Attleboro Little...

Nov 4, 2020

Heidi Bowden Thornton, age 55, passed away on Nov 4, 2020 after a 12-year battle with brain cancer. She was born on May 7, 1965 in Nassawadox, VA to Carolyn and Kirby Bowden.

Heidi exhibited a true joy for life, and loved to celebrate with people, rejoicing in special days and accomplishments with her family and friends....

Nov 2, 2020

Robert William Shanley, 76, a resident of Cape Charles, VA, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, at his residence. A native of Norwich, CT, he was the son of the late Benjamin B. Shanley and the late Beatrice E. Eggleton Shanley. He was a retired waterman.

He is survived by his son, Robert H. B. Shanley and...

Nov 1, 2020

Wyllie Budd Thornton, 87, wife of the late Leonard Edward “Buddy” Thornton and a resident of Wachapreague, VA, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020, at her residence. A native of Wachapreague, she was the daughter of the late Ted Walter Mears and the late Elizabeth Taylor Budd Mears. She was a retired library assistant for the Eastern Shore Public...

Oct 30, 2020

Nita Gay Hughes Gladstone passed away October 30th at home with her daughter and husband by her side after a long bout with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born in Lynchburg, VA, on March 7th, 1942, to the late Juanita and Gaither Hughes. Nita Gay grew up in Danville, VA. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in...

Oct 27, 2020

Robert Francis Maher, 87, husband of the late Dorothy Gladden Maher and a resident of Nassawadox, VA, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020 in Greenwood, DE. A native of Hebron, NE, he was the son of the late Fountain J. Maher and the late Wilma Cooperider Maher. He was a United States Air Force Veteran, retired from Delmarva Power...

Oct 25, 2020

Rose Marie Steelman Rippon, 94, wife of the late Thomas W. “Biddy” Rippon and a resident of Eastville, VA, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020, at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Chincoteague, VA, she was the daughter of the late John David Steelman and the late Mary Jeanette Carter Steelman. She was a member of...

Oct 24, 2020

Stanley Dale Williams, Jr., 73, husband of Cassandria (Candy) James Williams and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020, at his residence. A native of Southampton County, VA, he was the son of the late Stanley Dale Williams and the late Gladys Florence Davis Williams. He was retired from the Northampton County Sheriff’s Department and...

Oct 20, 2020

John Wayne Garrison, age 83, of Williamsburg, VA, died at 12:35 PM on October 20, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Delores, and his precious son John II (Johnny) of Hampton, VA; one brother Larry of Leesburg, FL; two sisters-in-law; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Robert Alton and Maudie...

Oct 15, 2020

Vernon Ames Drummond, Sr., 88, husband of the late Mary Franklin Dize Drummond and a resident of Painter, VA, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020, at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Craddockville, VA, he was the son of the late Melvin E. Drummond, Sr. and the late Dorothy Custis Drummond. He was a retired farmer...

Oct 13, 2020

Minnie Lee Bagwell Duncan, 98, wife of the late William A. Duncan, Jr. and a resident of Onancock, VA, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at her residence. A native of Cheriton, VA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Bagwell and the late Gladys Hanby Bagwell. She was a retired Bank Manager for Crestar Bank and a...

Oct 11, 2020

Doris Scott Tittermary Whitley, 85, wife of Perry Odell Whitley, Jr. and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020, at her residence. A native of Cashville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Talmadge Scott and the late Nina Blanche Harrison Scott. She was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church.

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Oct 7, 2020

Hallie Mae Munford, 76, wife of the late Fred W. Munford, Sr. and a resident of Belle Haven, VA, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at her residence. A native of Louisville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Harry L. Hope, Jr. and the late Alma Marie Tipton Hope. She was a retired Registered Nurse at Shore...

Sep 30, 2020

John Lee Nottingham, 65, husband of Patricia Powell Nottingham and a resident of Keller, VA, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. A native of Cashville, VA, he was the son of the late Earl Thomas Nottingham and the late Catherine Estelle Parker Nottingham. He was the retired owner of The Floor...

Sep 27, 2020

Jeanette Underhill Doughty, 90, a resident of Cheriton, VA, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020, at Shore Life Care in Parksley, VA. Born on October 11, 1929 to the late J. Broddus and Ella Churn Underhill, she was a member of Cheriton Baptist Church and worked for many years at Jones’ Department Store in Cape Charles, VA.

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Sep 25, 2020

Carolyn Lee Bono, 79, wife of Gerald Charles Bono and a resident of Exmore, VA, died peacefully on Friday, September 25, 2020, at her home with family. A native of Cape Charles, VA, she was the daughter of the late Myrtle Elizabeth Hamilton Shackleford and of the late George Samuel Colonna, but was lovingly raised by the late Buddy...

Sep 25, 2020

Mary Reardon Alimonti, 70, wife of the late Samuel Alimonti, Jr. and a resident of Bensalem, PA passed away Friday, September 25, 2020, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. Born in Trenton, NJ at St. Francis Hospital, she was a daughter of the late Joseph E. Reardon and the late Mildred “Millie” Heller Reardon...