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Henry  Anthony Holman

Henry Anthony Holman

Dec 4, 2015

Henry Anthony Holman of Cape Charles, Virginia, died on Friday, December 4th, 2015 at home with his family at his side. He was 81. Tony was born in Bury, Lancashire, United Kingdom, on October 9th, 1934, the first son of Kitty Margaret Holman and Henry Whitehead Holman. Tony's younger brother, David, died in infancy. Upon graduation from high school Tony...

Janet Dowd

Janet Dowd

Dec 4, 2015

Janet Lee Dowd, 62, wife of Bruce Alan Dowd and a resident of Chincoteague, VA, passed away Friday, December 4, 2015 at her residence. A native of Parkersburg, WV, she was the daughter of Bernard Hopkins and Wilma Burton Hopkins. Funeral services were private. Online condolences may be sent to www.doughtyfuneralhome.com Arrangements by Doughty Funeral Home, Exmore.

Betty Brown

Betty Brown

Dec 3, 2015

Betty Brown, of Kirwan Hall Farm, Eastville, Virginia died Thursday, December 3rd surrounded by her family. She was born in Manhattan, New York to Armistead Cyril Smith and M. Florence Smith on February 6th, 1945. She married September 28th, 1969 to Garrison Mack Brown of East Marion, New York. With her husband, Betty owned and operated Aquebogue Veterinary Hospital for...

Emory  Fosque Hurst,  Sr.

Emory Fosque Hurst, Sr.

Nov 30, 2015

Emory Fosque Hurst, Sr., 87, husband of the late Jean Clark Hurst and a resident of Cashville, VA, passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 at Quail Run Assisted Living in Nelsonia, VA. A native of Cashville, he was the son of the late Carlton H. Hurst and the late Mary Hundley Hurst. He was a retired carpenter and contractor, member...

Baby Wyatt Lee Merritt

Baby Wyatt Lee Merritt

Nov 26, 2015

Baby Wyatt Lee Merritt, 4 months 27days, of Cape Charles, VA, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Cape Charles, he was the son of Timothy I. Merritt, Jr. and Miriah Collins of Cape Charles. In addition to his loving parents, he is survived by two brothers, Thomas Isaac Merritt,...

Lloyd  Jack Proctor

Lloyd Jack Proctor

Nov 22, 2015

Lloyd Jack Proctor, 94, a resident of Quinby, VA, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Hertford, NC, he was the son of the late Vassie Lee Proctor and the late Bettie Berniece Davenport Proctor. He was a World War II United States Coast Guard Veteran, retired Tugboat Operator for Moran...

Barry Dalinsky

Barry Dalinsky

Nov 18, 2015

Arnold Barry Dalinsky, 72, died Wednesday morning, November 18, 2015, at his home in Cape Charles, VA after a long debilitating illness. Barry, as he was affectionately called, was born on March 30, 1943 in Washington, DC, where he grew up and attended Georgetown University. He retired from the Department of Energy in 2005. He was predeceased by his parents,...

Clyde  L. Jackson

Clyde L. Jackson

Nov 14, 2015

Clyde Lyle Jackson, 58, a resident of Exmore, VA, formerly of Montauk, NY, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2015 at his residence. A native of Montauk, he was the son of Ronald James Jackson and Lillian Ruth Pike Jackson of Naples, FL. He was a retired bartender and an avid outdoors man who loved animals. In addition to his parents,...

Geoffrey  Scott Abraham

Geoffrey Scott Abraham

Nov 13, 2015

Geoffrey Scott Abraham, 37, passed away Friday, November, 13, 2015, at Riverside Memorial Hospital, Nassawadox, Virginia. He is the son of Lillie Parker (Buddy) from Cape Charles, Virginia and Randy Abraham from Westmont, New Jersey and a special aunt and uncle, Lisa and Christopher Merritt from Cape Charles, Virginia, who were just like his parents. He was a retired Commercial...

Albertene  Northam Bridges

Albertene Northam Bridges

Nov 10, 2015

Albertene Northam Bridges, 87, wife of Earle Keith Bridges and a resident of Onley, VA, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at her residence. A native of Onley, she was the daughter of the late Richard Greenwood Northam and the late Aline Burton Northam. She was a member of Onley United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. In addition to...

Carolyn  Gladden Harrison

Carolyn Gladden Harrison

Nov 3, 2015

Carolyn Gladden Harrison, 83, wife of the late Joseph Nuel Harrison and a resident of Birdsnest, VA, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015. A native of Birdsnest, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Russell Gladden and the late Caroline Ester Downing Gladden. She was the former co-owner and bookkeeper of Virginia LP Gas Company and a member of...

James  Milton Fitchett,  Jr.

James Milton Fitchett, Jr.

Oct 30, 2015

James Milton Fitchett, Jr., 85, husband of Norma Justis Fitchett and a resident of Willis Wharf, VA, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 at his residence. A native of Birdsnest, VA, he was the son of the late James Milton Fitchett, Sr. and the late Mary Elizabeth Isdell Fitchett. He was a retired L.P. Gas Technician for Pargas and Suburban...

Bill Taylor

Bill Taylor

Oct 30, 2015

William A. Taylor, better known as Bill, 78, husband of Rose Ellen Savage Taylor and a resident of Jamesville, VA, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 at his residence. A native of Exmore, VA, he was the son of the late Allie Pearson Taylor and the late Mollie Powell Taylor Killmon. He was employed for 30 years at A&P Grocery...

Robert  Ailworth Scott

Robert Ailworth Scott

Oct 27, 2015

Robert Ailworth Scott, 91, husband of the late Ann Kellam Scott and a resident of Ingleside in Eastville, VA, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Hermitage on the Eastern Shore in Onancock, VA. A native of Eastville, he was the son of the late William Clinton Scott and the late Ellen Kendall Ailworth Scott. He was a retired farmer,...

Mary  Stewart Peery

Mary Stewart Peery

Oct 23, 2015

Mary Stewart Buford Peery, 90, wife of the late Robert Campbell Peery from Tazewell,VA, and both residents of Richmond,VA, died peacefully Friday, October 23, 2015 in Accomac, VA. Mary Stewart was a native of Lawrenceville, VA and the daughter of Robert Pegram Buford, Jr. and Edith Rawlings Buford. She was a graduate of Longwood College, Class of 1947. After graduation,...

Judith  Breme Robbins

Judith Breme Robbins

Oct 23, 2015

Judith Breme Robbins, 73, wife of the late Paul Joseph Spano, Sr. and a resident of Silver Beach, VA, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Dover, DE, she was the daughter of Sarah Salmons Breme of Watkinsville, GA and the late Charles Breme. Judy was a retired music teacher, published...

Warren  Hatton Carpenter

Warren Hatton Carpenter

Oct 22, 2015

Warren Hatton Carpenter, 77, husband of the late Evelyn Crockett Carpenter and a resident of Birdsnest, VA, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Birdsnest, he was the son of the late William Thomas Carpenter, Sr. and the late Mary Gladden Carpenter. He was retired from Dulany Foods and a member...

John  Donald Rippon

John Donald Rippon

Oct 21, 2015

John Donald Rippon, 69, a resident of Townsend, VA, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Cape Charles, VA, he was the son of the late S. Eyre Rippon and the late Eleanor Collins Rippon. He was a retired clam boat captain, a member of the V.F.W. and the American Legion Post #56. He is...

Jack Woolley

Jack Woolley

Oct 20, 2015

John Walter Woolley, better known as Jack, 91, husband of the late Violet Tabors Woolley and a resident of Nassawadox, VA, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at his residence. A native of Wall Township, NJ, he was the son of the late Calvin E. Woolley and the late Phoebe Elizabeth Bennett Woolley. He was a retired sheet metal worker...

Southey  T. Nottingham,  III

Southey T. Nottingham, III

Oct 17, 2015

Southey Teagle Nottingham III passed away on October 17, 2015 in Greenville, NC. He was born on June 16, 1925 on a farm in Northampton County, Virginia, the son of Southey Teagle Nottingham II and Margaret Neul Nottingham. Following high school graduation in Eastville, Virginia in 1942, he entered the United States Navy serving in the South Pacific His last...

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