Irene Gertrud Carpenter
Oct 15, 2013
Irene Carpenter, 85, a resident of Machipongo, VA, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at her home where she had been cared for since suffering a stroke August 1, 2008. Irene was born and raised in Chemnitz, Germany on December 22, 1927, to Oskar and Walli Post Roschar. Irene became a beautician and was working in Landshut, Germany where she...
Joan Marie Tordo
Oct 14, 2013
Joan Marie Tordo, 79, wife of the late Maurice Tordo and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013 at her residence. A native of Port Chester, NY, she was the daughter of the late Hugh McMunn and the late Anna Melson McMunn. She was a member of Exmore Baptist Church. She is survived by four children,...
Rubye Knight Rew
Oct 13, 2013
Mrs. Rubye Knight Rew, 94, a resident of Cape Charles, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013. Born April 27, 1919 in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late Bertha and Estell Knight. She grew up on the Eastern Shore and was married to the late Alva James Wimbrow, and after his untimely death, she married the late S....
Elmer Kenneth Ward
Oct 8, 2013
Elmer Kenneth Ward, 85, husband of Gladys Beach Ward and a resident of Exmore, VA passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. A native of Exmore, he was the son of the late Golden Edward Ward, Sr. and the late Lola Ashby Ward. Mr. Ward was retired from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel,...
Mary Custis Hargis
Oct 7, 2013
Mary Custis Hargis, 95, wife of the late Calvin A. Hargis and resident of Craddockville, VA, passed away Monday, October 7, 2013 at Allzwell Assisted Living Center in Chesapeake, VA. A native of Craddockville, she was the daughter of the late William T. Custis and the late Stella Bull Custis. She was a retired bookkeeper for Pargas, member of Craddockville...
Willard Reade Nicolls, Jr.
Oct 2, 2013
Willard Reade Nicolls, Jr., 79, husband of Charlotte Duer Nicolls and a resident of Nassawadox, VA, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, VA. A native of Onley, VA, he was the son of the late Willard Reade Nicolls and the late Nell Parks Nicolls. He was a retired farmer, a member of...
Edward J. "Ned" Doughty, III
Oct 1, 2013
We celebrate the life of Edward J. Doughty, III, 83, who passed away at his Norfolk home on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Ned, as he was affectionately known to his family and many friends, was a native of Oyster, VA on his beloved Eastern Shore. He was a self proclaimed "Oyster Rat"....
Bruce Thomas Marshall
Sep 28, 2013
Bruce Thomas Marshall, 56, husband of Nioaka H. Marshall and a resident of Willis Wharf, VA, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Willis Wharf, he was the son of the Edwin T. Marshall and his wife, Nancy, of Exmore, VA, and the late Eileen Evans Marshall. He was a...
Juanita Mariner Ballard
Sep 27, 2013
Juanita Mariner Ballard, 82, wife of the late John Edward Ballard and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013 at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA. She was born on February 1, 1931 and was the daughter of the late Henry Roy Mariner and Nellie Thornton Mariner. She was a member of Exmore Baptist Church and...
Barbara Ann Williamson
Sep 21, 2013
Barbara Ann Haley Siersema Williamson, 81, wife of the late Duaine Charles Williamson and a resident of Jamesville, Virginia passed away Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Heritage Hall in Nassawadox. A native of Lakewood New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Jerry Haley and the late Agnes Johnson Haley. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church...
James David Stern, Jr.
Sep 21, 2013
James David Stern, Jr., 68, husband of Nancy Norris Stern and a resident of Belle Haven, VA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family Saturday, September 21, 2013. A native of Yardley, PA, he was the son of the late James David Stern, Sr. and the late Edythe Overbeck Stern. After moving to the Eastern Shore he...
Gloria Faye Barrett
Sep 16, 2013
Gloria Faye Barrett, 58, of Exmore, VA, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Townsend, VA, she was the daughter of the late Richard Barrett and the late Gloria Small Barrett. Faye was a retired Postmaster Relief for the Capeville Post Office and a member of the Maranatha Baptist Church. Survivors include a...
Robin Lynnette Savage
Sep 14, 2013
Robin Lynnette Savage, 48, a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2013 at her residence. She had fought a long and courageous battle with Lupus, always with a smile on her face and never complaining. A native of New Windsor, MD, she was the beloved daughter of Fred Savage and Sandy Savage of Exmore. She was a...
Ruth Wells Citro
Sep 14, 2013
Ruth Wells Citro, 91, wife of the late Louis L. Citro, Sr. and a resident of Exmore, VA, formerly of Baltimore, MD, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2013 at her residence. A native of Tangier Island, VA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph L. Charnock and the late Geneva Thomas Charnock. Mrs Citro left Tangier in 1940 after...
Irma Genevieve Hummell
Sep 13, 2013
Irma Genevieve Hummell, 91, passed away at Heritage Hall in Nassawadox, VA on Friday, September 13, 2013. Irma was born of French parents, Joseph and Lucie Lamble, and lived in Iowa until she was 89 when she moved to Virginia to be near her niece and her husband, Carol and Malcolm Russ. In addition to nieces Carol Russ and Sherry...
Melinda Sue Williams
Sep 13, 2013
Melinda Sue Williams, 25, a resident of High Point, NC, passed away Friday, September 13, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. A native of Jacksonville, FL, she was the daughter of Jacoby Riojas of Norfolk, VA and Darlene Thornton Huckleberry of High Point. In addition to her parents, she is survived by two daughters, Emma Williams...
Quinton D. Colburn, Sr.
Sep 12, 2013
Quinton Douglas Colburn, Sr., 82, husband of Margaret Ann Harmon Colburn and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013, at his residence. A native of Haleyville, AL, he was the son of the late Hazel Colburn. He was a retired trooper for the Virginia State Police and a member of the Virginia State Police Association. In...
Robert L. "Rawhide" Jester
Sep 11, 2013
Robert Lee Jester, better known as "Rawhide", 71, husband of Anna Maude Jester and a resident of Chincoteague, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his daughter's residence, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, September 11, 2013. He was the son of the late Mabel Dorothy Jester. He was formerly employed by Fred Tolbert Corporation as a crane operator. He was...
Frances Steelman Clark
Sep 10, 2013
Frances Steelman Clark, 80, wife of the late Warren R. Clark, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 10, 2013 in Atlanta, GA. She had resided in Atlanta for three years, where she was loved and cared for by many. Formerly of Cheriton, VA, she was born on Chincoteague Island and reared on Cherrystone Creek. She was the daughter of the late...
William Carl Albright
Sep 7, 2013
William Carl Albright, 87, husband of the late Beverly Ann Albright and a resident of Quinby, VA passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Wilmington, DE, he was the son of the late William A. Attix and the late Blanch Barnett Albright. Mr. Albright was a retired electrician and a...