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Cape Charles, Virginia Obituaries

Joseph Santonio Treherne

Joseph Santonio Treherne

Apr 6, 2022

Joseph "Joeboy" Treherne son of the Late William Treherne and Albertine Moses Treherne, was born on September 8, 1945 in Northampton County, Virginia.  He entered eternal rest on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at his residence in Cape Charles, Virginia. Joseph attended the Northampton County Public Schools until he went to work in his mother's family trucking and produce contracting...

Mark Christopher Nunez

Mark Christopher Nunez

Apr 5, 2022

Mr. Mark Christopher Nunez died April 5, 2022 at home after a 3 -1/2 year battle with glioblastoma Grade 4 brain cancer.  He was 55 years old.

He was the beloved husband of Katie H. Nunez, whom he meet in New Orleans in 1990 while she was attending Loyal University and he was graduating from his beloved...

Louis Bell

Louis Bell

Feb 21, 2022

Louis Peter Bell , named after his maternal grandfather, Louise Roselle and paternal grandfather, Peter Bell, son of the late Curtis Winfield Bell and Dorothy Roselle Bell, made his heavenly transition on Monday, February 21, 2022. Louis affectionately known by family and friends as " Duke " was born April 15, 1954 in...

Elizabeth Young Robinson

Elizabeth Young Robinson

Feb 2, 2022

In the year of 1970, Bishop Estelle Smith visited the home of Mother Mary Robinson; she was at that time an alcoholic.  Bishop Smith began to minster to her the Word of God.  Mother Robinson was convicted of her sins, delivered, and saved the same night.  Mother Robinson open her home for services; they began to have prayer and...

Stoyanka Dimitrova Shkodrova

Stoyanka Dimitrova Shkodrova

Jan 21, 2022

Mrs. Stoyanka Shkodrova 74, of Wilmington, DE passed away Friday, January 21, 2022 at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. She was born on December 28, 1947 in Lubimetz, Bulgaria to the late Dimitar Georgiev Dimitrov and the late Elena Todorva Angelova.  She was the wife of Peter Blagoev Shkodrov and she was the mother of a son, Blagamn Shkodra and a...

Lawrence Collins, Sr

Lawrence Collins, Sr

Jan 18, 2022

Mr. Lawrence  Collins, Sr, son of the late William Collins and Pearline entered eternal rest on Tuesday , January 18, 2022 at  Waterside Drive Nursing Facility in Norfolk, Virginia.

"Bute", as he was affectionately known, was reared in Northampton County, VA.  He attended the public schools of the County.  He was a loving husband, father,...

Prentice Horatio Williams

Prentice Horatio Williams

Dec 29, 2021

Prentice Williams, 51 of Cheapside, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2021.  He was born November 13, 1970 to Paulette Rowley Williams and the Late Phillip Williams.

A full obituary will be forth coming.

Beverly Jean Ames

Beverly Jean Ames

Dec 6, 2021

Beverly Jean Ames known to some as BJ, Diva, Ms Bev, Mama, Grandma, GG, was the daughter of the late Mason and Kathryn Hanshaw Ames; sister to the late Denise Aleatha Ames, was born September 12,1951 at 514 Jefferson Avenue, Cape Charles, Virginia. She peacefully departed from this earthly life to grace on December 6, 2021.

Beverly...

Dewey Sylvester Collins, Jr

Dewey Sylvester Collins, Jr

Oct 25, 2021

Dewey Sylvester Collins, Jr, was born to the Late Dewey S Collins, Sr and the Late Maggie Lee Widgeon Collins was born April 9, 1953.

He entered eternal life on Monday, October 25, 2021.  He was educated at Northampton County Public Schools.  He graduated from Northampton  Senior High School in 1971.  He continued his education at Norfolk...

Brenda Morris Mitchell

Brenda Morris Mitchell

Oct 15, 2021

For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 2Timothy 4:6-7:

Brenda Laverne Morris Mitchell, 72, of Moseley, VA, quietly departed her earthly home at her residence in Moseley, VA...

Joseph Smith, Jr

Joseph Smith, Jr

Sep 28, 2021

Joseph Smith, Jr, 56 of Cape Charles, Virginia pass away Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at home.  He was the son of the late Joseph Smith, Sr and Annie Jackson Smith.

Funeral Services are pending.

A full obituary will be available at a later date.

Sarah Louise Collins Copeland

Sarah Louise Collins Copeland

Aug 3, 2021

Sarah Louise Collins Copeland peacefully transitioned on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. An angel of mercy came to  Accordius Health at Nansemond Pointe to relieve our beloved one of her illness.

Sarah was born May 12, 1936 in Wardtown, Virginia which is located on the Virginia Eastern Shore.  She was predeceased by her father, Abel T. Collins; mother,...

Michael Angelo Brown

Michael Angelo Brown

Mar 25, 2021

Our beloved Michael Angelo Brown was born February 1, 1969 in Northampton County, Virginia. Michael transitioned to eternity on March 25, 2021 at The Citadel, Nassawadox, Virginia.  He was predeceased by his parents, Thelma Lee Brown and Alvin A. Bracey, Jr.

As a young boy, Michael attended church with his grandmothers. ...

Corine Andrews Wynder

Corine Andrews Wynder

Feb 24, 2021

Corine Andrews Wynder was born on March 5, 1928 in Seaview, VA. She was the youngest daughter born to the late Milton Andrews, Sr. and Clara Andrews. She accepted Jesus Christ into her life at an early age and has been a lifelong member of African Baptist Church. On October 15, 1947, she joined hands in holy matrimony with the...

Raymond Gunter, Jr

Raymond Gunter, Jr

Feb 15, 2021

Mr. Raymond  Gunter, Jr., 83 of Townsend, Virginia passed away  Monday, February 15, 2021  at his residence. He was the son of the late  Raymond  Gunter, Sr. and the late Julia Virginia Nottingham . He was the  husband of the late Irene Ames Gunter and the father of Raymond Gunter, III.

Raymond attended the public schools of Northampton...

Bobbie Eugene Collins

Bobbie Eugene Collins

Jan 9, 2021

Mr. Bobbie Eugene Collins, 70 from Cape Charles, Virginia passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021 at the Citadel Nursing Home, Nassawadox, Virginia.  He was born October 15, 1950 to the late John and Maude Virginia Coles Collins.

Graveside services will be Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the Cape Charles Community Cemetery, Cape Charles, Virginia...

Earnestine Lugena Spady

Earnestine Lugena Spady

Dec 22, 2020

Mrs. Earnestine Lugena Spady, 66 of Fairview, Virginia was born August 11, 1954 and passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Riverside Newport News Hospital.  She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Irene Jackson Ruffin and the wife of Alexander Spady.

Graveside Services will be held Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the...

Maurice Carson Brickhouse

Maurice Carson Brickhouse

Dec 20, 2020

Maurice Carson Brickhouse , 82 of Cape Charles, Virginia was born April 20, 1938 and passed away Sunday , December 20, 2020 at Citadel Nursing Home in Nassawadox, Virginia . He was the son of the late Robert  Lee  Sr. and Lillian Frances Ames Brickhouse.

He was the twin brother of Juanita B. Godwin (Thomas ), and brother...

Clara Smith Coston

Clara Smith Coston

Nov 18, 2020

Mrs. Clara Smith Coston, 90 passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Citadel Nursing Home, formerly Heritage Hall Nursing Home, Nassawadox, Virginia.  She was born to the late Governor and Dora Jackmon Smith and the wife of the late Theodore Wilson Coston.

Plans for her homegoing services will be announced at a later date.

Myrtle Gertrude Beckett

Myrtle Gertrude Beckett

Nov 14, 2020

Our mother, Myrtle Gertrude Beckett, 85, was born July 17, 1935 in Cape Charles, VA to the late John A. Beckett and Mary Beckett. She gained her wings and took her journey home on Saturday, November 14, 2020 while a resident of the Anchorage Health Center in Salisbury, MD.

Mom attended Northampton County Public School. She worked...

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