Obituaries

Sylvia  Ann Powers

Sylvia Ann Powers

Nov 9, 2012

Sylvia Ann Powers, 59, of Quinby, VA passed away Friday, November 9, 2012 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Quinby, she was the daughter of the late William Edwin Powers and the late Emmie Bell Powers. She was a homemaker and member of Smith Chapel United Methodist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Sylvia P. Santos and...

William  Edward Thompson,  Sr.

William Edward Thompson, Sr.

Nov 7, 2012

William E. "Eddie" Thompson, Sr., 48, departed this earthly world for a glorious life in the early hours of Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at his home in Exmore, Virginia. A native of Maryland, he was the son of the late William Keatly Thompson and the late Mary Reva Kyle. At an early age he was gifted with the talent to...

Elizabeth  Ann Carvin

Elizabeth Ann Carvin

Nov 3, 2012

Elizabeth Ann Carvin, 50, a resident of Nassawadox, Virginia passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Virginia Beach, Virginia she was the daughter of Charles and Suzanne S. Ebert of Jamesville, VA. She was a clerk at Nassawadox Shore Stop. She is survived by three sons, Randy Ebert of Youngstown, OH, Steven Carvin...

Carlisle  Lamar Nottingham

Carlisle Lamar Nottingham

Nov 1, 2012

Carlisle Lamar Nottingham, 92, husband of the late Faye Phillips Nottingham and the late Hattie Brunley Nottingham and a resident of Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2012, at his residence. A native of Cape Charles, VA, he was the son of the late Dr. Carlisle L. Nottingham and the late Eliza Caine Nottingham. He...

Barbara  Helena Lowe

Barbara Helena Lowe

Oct 31, 2012

Barbara Lowe, 75, of Accomac, Virginia passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. She was the owner of Hair and Skin Care in Accomac. She is survived by a daughter, Anna of New York. A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at Doughty Funeral Home in Exmore with Father J....

Infant Leigha Nicole Franklin

Infant Leigha Nicole Franklin

Oct 25, 2012

Infant Leigha Nicole Franklin of Savannah, Georgia formerly of Eastville, Virginia passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of John E. Franklin, Jr. and Courtney M. Franklin. She was a member of Cheriton Baptist Church. Other than her parents, she is survived by two brothers, Cayden Scott Hatley, Cameron Lee Kevin Franklin...

Ross-Eric  Markham Riggin

Ross-Eric Markham Riggin

Oct 21, 2012

Ross-Eric Markham Riggin, 44, a resident of Weirwood, VA, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA after a lifelong battle with diabetes. A native of Machipongo, VA, he was the son of Gwen Downing Riggin of Machipongo and the late Carlton G. Riggin. Ross was loved by many. In addition to his mother,...

Hillary  G. Colonna

Hillary G. Colonna

Oct 20, 2012

Hillary G. Colonna, 78, husband of the late Lucille Bell Colonna and a resident of Melfa, Virginia, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012 at his residence. A native of Hadlock, Virginia, he was the son of the late Frank C. Colonna and the late Evelyn Johnson Colonna. He was a retired electrician for Accomack County Public Schools. He is survived...

Creston  Eugene Parker

Creston Eugene Parker

Oct 19, 2012

Creston Eugene Parker, 88, husband of the late Catherine Jenkins Parker and a resident of Silver Beach, VA, passed away Friday, October 19, 2012, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Exmore, he was the son of the late I. H. Parker and the late Myrtle Shrieves Parker. Mr. Parker was retired owner of Ideal Cleaners and Parker Music...

Carolyn  Duer Maher

Carolyn Duer Maher

Oct 18, 2012

Carolyn Duer Maher, 69, wife of Robert F. Maher and a resident of Nassawadox, VA, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012, at Sentara Heart Hospital in Norfolk, VA. A native of Belle Haven, VA, she was the daughter of the late Calvin Rue Duer and the late Eunice Powell Duer. She was a former bank teller at N.M.A. Credit Union...

Douglas  DeLeon Walker

Douglas DeLeon Walker

Oct 9, 2012

Douglas DeLeon Walker, better known as Doug, 45, husband of Margaret "Ann" Walker and a resident of Cape Charles, VA, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at his residence. A native of Chesapeake, VA, he was the son of Donnie Hensley Walker of Virginia Beach, VA and Cosmo Walker and his wife, Denise, of Chesapeake. Mr. Walker was the owner...

David  Thomas DeCarlo,  Sr.

David Thomas DeCarlo, Sr.

Oct 4, 2012

David Thomas DeCarlo, Sr., 67, husband of Michelle Marie DeCarlo and a resident of Nassawadox, VA, passed away Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA. A native of New Jersey, he was the son of the late Edward Thomas DeCarlo and the late Lorraine Carroll DeCarlo. He was a carpenter, an avid fisherman, hunter, gun...

Daniel  Lee Marshall

Daniel Lee Marshall

Sep 29, 2012

Daniel Lee Marshall, 77, husband of the late Orma Jean Marshall and a resident of Townsend, VA, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2012. A native of Hog Island, VA, he was the son of the late Navelle Thomas Marshall and the late Fairy Stevens Marshall. Mr. Marshall was retired from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel District and a barber. He...

Gloria Bell

Gloria Bell

Sep 29, 2012

Gloria Bell, 81, wife of Gordon Bell and a resident of Painter, VA, passed away Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012, at her residence. A native of Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Santoro and the late Jennie Zarlengo Santoro. She was a member of St. Peters Catholic Church in Onley, VA. In addition to her husband, she...

Randy  Marshall Widgeon

Randy Marshall Widgeon

Sep 27, 2012

Randy Marshall Widgeon, 56, husband of Pamela Turlington Widgeon, and a resident of Willis Wharf, Virginia, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012, at his residence. He is the son of Randolph and Yvonne Marshall Widgeon of Willis Wharf. He was a Captain of the Virginia Marine Police, Eastern Shore District. In addition to his wife and parents, he is survived...

Lillian  Bowen Kennedy

Lillian Bowen Kennedy

Sep 26, 2012

Mrs. Lillian Bowen Kennedy, 82, wife of the late William Roy Kennedy and a resident of Painter, passed away at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox. She was a native of Hogg Island and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Alice Bowen. She is survived by a son and a daughter. A private funeral service will be held...

Martha  Fisher Rolley

Martha Fisher Rolley

Sep 20, 2012

Martha Anderson Fisher Rolley, 95, wife of the late Francis V. "Drag" Rolley and a resident of Cheriton, VA, died Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Capeville, Va, she was the daughter of the late Mary Toy "Muh" Fisher and the late Tully Garrison Fisher. Martha was known as "Boo" to her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and...

Christopher  Carlton Mears  III

Christopher Carlton Mears III

Sep 18, 2012

Christopher Carlton Mears III, better known as Kit, 65, a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Exmore, he was the son of the late C.C. Mears, Jr. and the late Nedra Newell Mears. Mr. Mears was a retired electronics technician at NASA-Wallops. He is survived...

Peggy  Mason Kellam

Peggy Mason Kellam

Sep 17, 2012

Peggy Mason Kellam,83 , wife of the late William Copes Kellam and a resident of Salisbury, MD, formerly of Exmore, VA, passed away Monday, September 17, 2012, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Onley, VA, she was the daughter of the late Roland W. Mason and the late Lillian Beachboard Mason. She was retired from Montgomery Ward and...

Edward  Earl Kellam

Edward Earl Kellam

Sep 16, 2012

Edward Earl Kellam, 80, husband of the late Maxine Elliott Kellam and a resident of Eastville, VA, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2012, at his residence. A native of Bridgetown, VA, he was the son of the late Henry Kellam and the late Susan Diggs Kellam Spady. He was a retired Animal Control Warden for Northampton County and a member...