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Preston "Pete" Wise Davis

Preston "Pete" Wise Davis

Apr 8, 2010

Preston Wise Davis, better known as "Pete", husband of Nancy Windsor Davis and a lifetime resident of Davis Wharf, Virginia, died Thursday, April 08, 2010 at the age of 78. Born on Glebe Farm on November 26, 1931 to Forrest M. and Edna Wise Davis. He was a member of Craddockville United Methodist Church and President of the United Methodist...

Marie  C. Hart

Marie C. Hart

Apr 2, 2010

Marie Chance Hart, 84, wife of the late William J. Hart and a resident of Melfa, passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox. A native of Accomack County, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Beatrice Young Chance. She was a bookkeeper for many years for Eller Ford in Tasley and Lloyd...

Margaret  Savage Mears

Margaret Savage Mears

Apr 2, 2010

Margaret Savage Mears, 97, wife of the late James G. Mears and a resident of Painter, VA, passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox. A native of Deep Creek, she was the daughter of the late Joseph L. and Mattie Berry Savage. Mrs Mears was a member of the Exmore Baptist Church. Survivors include four...

Jean  Merritt Mihalyka

Jean Merritt Mihalyka

Mar 25, 2010

Jean Beaumont Merritt Mihalyka, 91, widow of Eugene E. Mihalyka, MD and a resident of Cherrystone, VA, died Thursday, March 25, 2010. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Georgie Beaumont Merritt and J. Newton Merritt. Mrs. Mihalyka graduated from Goucher College, Phi Beta Kappa, attended John Hopkins University, and then Enoch Pratt School of Library Science. She...

Myrene  Bradshaw Poulson

Myrene Bradshaw Poulson

Mar 13, 2010

Myrene Bradshaw Poulson, 84, wife of Herman T. Poulson and a resident of Willis Wharf, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Harborton, Mrs. Poulson was the daughter of the late John F. and Grace Wilson Bradshaw. Mrs. Poulson was a member of Harborton Methodist Church for 19 years and Epworth United Methodist...

John  J. Tillette  Jr.

John J. Tillette Jr.

Feb 28, 2010

John J. Tillette Jr., 65, husband of the late Mary Elizabeth Tillette and a resident of CapeCharles, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010, at his residence. A native of North Carolina, he was the son of the late John J. and Ella Tillette. Mr. Tillette was a locomotive engineer for Bay Coast Railroad. Survivors include two children, Karen R. Tincler...

Ann  Sturgis Smith

Ann Sturgis Smith

Feb 23, 2010

Ann Sturgis Smith, 58, a resident of Belle Haven, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010, at PRMC in Salisbury, MD. A native of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, she was the daughter of Georgie Smullin Peppler of Exmore and the late Bernie Lee Sturgis. She was a real estate agent for Coldwell Banker for nine years and an accountant for...

Helen  Riggin Thorne

Helen Riggin Thorne

Feb 21, 2010

Helen Riggin Thorne, 101, wife of the late W. Clarke Thorne and a resident of Exmore, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Heritage Hall Healthcare. A native of Willis Wharf, she was the daughter of the late Henry S. and Clarissa Moore Riggin. She was a member of the Exmore Baptist Church, Past Worthy Matron and member of the...

Hubert  L. Childress

Hubert L. Childress

Feb 20, 2010

Hubert L. Childress, 89, husband of the late Emily Netherland Childress for 65 years and a resident of Machipongo, VA, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Kingsport, TN, he was the son of the late James and Ada Grey Childress. He was a member of the North East Church...

Michael  Howard (View Video Tribute)  Brady

Michael Howard (View Video Tribute) Brady

Feb 19, 2010

Michael Howard Brady, 56, of Cape Charles, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 at his residence. A native of Oyster, he was the son of John Edward and Mary Elizabeth Parker Brady. Mr. Brady was a waterman. In addition to his parents, survivors include a son, Michael H. Brady and his wife, Robin of Onley; three sisters, Diana Lynn Townsend...

Violet  Marie Reynolds

Violet Marie Reynolds

Feb 19, 2010

Violet Marie Reynolds, 85, wife of the late John Marion Reynolds and a resident of Hampton, Virginia, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 at Northampton Convalescent Center in Hampton. She was the daughter of the late William L. Artman and the late Katherine Jane Meredith Artman. Before retiring, Mrs. Reynolds was a business manager at the Dept. of Health and...

Roland  Leland Waterfield,  Jr.

Roland Leland Waterfield, Jr.

Feb 16, 2010

Roland Leland Waterfield, Jr., 70, husband of Bonnie Salisbury Waterfield and a resident of Pungoteague, VA, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at his home. A native of Pungoteague, he was the son of the late Roland L. Waterfield, Sr. and Isabel Custis Waterfield. He was a retired farmer and a member of Craddockville United Methodist Church. He graduated from...

Rebecca  Bundick Ashby

Rebecca Bundick Ashby

Feb 9, 2010

Rebecca Bundick Ashby, 77, wife of Thomas P. Ashby Jr. and a resident of Belle Haven, VA, passed away Tuesday, February 09, 2010 at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Painter, VA, she was the daughter of the late Milton James Bundick and the late Blanche Spence Bundick. She was a member of Belle Haven United Methodist...

Ida  Lee Trower

Ida Lee Trower

Feb 7, 2010

Ida Lee Trower, age 94, departed this life February 7, 2010. Born August 16, 1915 in Dallas, Texas, she was the daughter of Ernest Bruce Polk and Mattie Gertrude Wilkinson Polk. Her husbands Rodney Henry Warren and Preston Elijah Trower II preceded her in death as did her daughter, Wanda Lee Warren Latimer. She is survived by her son, Richard...

Nadine  Mason Gladden

Nadine Mason Gladden

Feb 4, 2010

Video Tribute - Click Here Nadine Mason Gladden, 96, wife of the late Durwood E. Gladden and a resident of Exmore, VA, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010 in Elizabeth City, NC. A native of Cedarview, Va, she was the daughter of the late George Mason and the late Annie Doughty Mason. She was a homemaker and a member of...

Sara  Hackney Carroll

Sara Hackney Carroll

Feb 4, 2010

Sara Hackney Carroll, 77, a resident of Cape Charles, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010 at Heritage Hall Health Care in Nassawadox. She was the wife of the late James O. Carroll and Richard Long. A native of Matthews, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Robert Henry Hackney and Bessie Geneva Byrd Hackney. She was a member of...

Philip  Ard Burghart

Philip Ard Burghart

Jan 29, 2010

Philip Ard Burghart, 83, of Cape Charles, a former resident of Franklin Lakes, NJ, passed away on January 29, 2010. Born on Staten Island, NY, to Herman and Marion Martens Burghart, he proudly served in the Second World War achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant and receiving the Combat Infantry badge. He graduated from Wagner College. Mr. Burghart had a...

Susie  Elizabeth (View Video Tribute)  Crockett

Susie Elizabeth (View Video Tribute) Crockett

Jan 27, 2010

Susie Elizabeth Crockett, 83, wife of the late Carlton F. Crockett and a resident of Cheriton, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Sentara Bayside Hospital in Virginia Beach. She was the daughter of the late John Showard, Sr. and Lottie B. Travis Showard. She is survived by a sister, Frances Parks of Cape Charles, Va.; six grandchildren, Jim Cash...

Ruby  Voyles Mears

Ruby Voyles Mears

Jan 26, 2010

Ruby Voyles Mears, 89, wife of the late Leroy "Jack" Mears and the late John Voyles and a resident of Melfa, passed away at her residence Tuesday, January 26, 2010. A native of Quinby, she was the daughter of the late Moody W. and Margaret Powell Fluhart. She was a member of the Bloxom Church of the Nazarene. She is...

Roger  Almon Bolton

Roger Almon Bolton

Jan 17, 2010

Roger Almon Bolton, 83, husband of Beverly Mullen Bolton and a resident of Jamesville, VA, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Port Washington, New York, he was the son of the late George and Muriel Martin Bolton. Mr. Bolton had retired from Auto Heat Well in Port Washington, NY. He was a...

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