Obituaries

Sep 28, 2015

Kate Lee Blake, 87, formerly of Cheriton, VA passed away Sept. 28, 2015 at Heritage Hall Virginia Beach Nursing Facility. She was employed for 24 years and retired from the former Northampton-Accomack Memorial Hospital, Nassawadox, VA. in the dietary department. She was a member of African Baptist Church, Cheriton, VA. where she served faithfully as a member of Choir #...

Aug 11, 2015

Memorial Services for Ms. Helen Estelle Ferbee will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, August 17, 2015 at Gray's Funeral Home in Cape Charles.

Aug 8, 2015

Rosa Ann Palmer was born December 13, 1928 to the late Harriet and Willie Wimber in Northampton County, Virginia. She departed her life on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital, Nassawadox, Virginia. Rosa is survived by: one daughter, Malinda Dowling, Eastville, VA; three sons, Charles Palmer, Cape Charles, VA, Clinton Palmer (Cathy), Melfa,VA and Jimmy Fisher,...

Aug 7, 2015

On Friday, August 7, 2015, God walked through his garden and meticulously picked one of His flowers, Celestine Fentress Nottingham. In his infinite wisdom, God sealed the lips of His devoted servant. She transitioned from her earthly home to join the angles in her new home in Glory. Celestine was born April 9, 1949 in Cape...

Jun 3, 2015

Evangeline J. Perry daughter of the late Walton P and Violet Pitchford Jefferson was born on March 25, 1924 in Cape Charles VA. Evangeline affectionately known as Vangie surrounded by loved ones entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 3, 2015. She was educated in Northampton County and furthered her education at Virginia State College and Norfolk State University. She...

May 28, 2015

Marvin Thomas Smith beloved son of the late Helen D. and George E. Smith entered into eternal bliss on the evening of May 28, 2015 at the Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA., with his family by his side. "Man Tee" as he was so lovingly and affectionately called by family and friends was born on August 4, 1937...

May 21, 2015

Cora Lee Owens was born on February 18, 1960 in Nassawadox, Virginia to Eddie and Susie Cora Stewart. She went to be with the Lord Thursday, May 21, 2015 at 3:30p.m. at Sentara Heart Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. Cora Lee was educated in the Northampton County Public School System. She was a long time employee of the American House, Kane...

May 21, 2015

William Lewis Ayer departed his earthly life at 1:30 a.m. on May 21,2015 at the Peninsula Regional Center in Salisbury, Maryland. William was the son of the late Laura Bland Ayers and Robert Abraham Taylor. He joined St. Stephen's church at a very early age and was the only male member of the Junior Choir for several years. He graduated...

Mar 31, 2015

Mr. Onray George Savage, 85, of Eastville, VA, transitioned from labor to reward on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at home surrounded by his family.

A Northampton County native, Onray was the youngest of five children born to the late George and Bessie Whitted Savage. A retired welder from Bayshore Concrete Company, he served in the Korean War...

Mar 31, 2015

Mr. Onray George Savage, 85, of Eastville, VA, transitioned from labor to reward on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at home surrounded by his family.

A Northampton County native, Onray was the youngest of five children born to the late George and Bessie Whitted Savage. A retired welder from Bayshore Concrete Company, he served in the Korean War...

Mar 26, 2015

Mary Elizabeth Spady was born on the 5th day of July in 1944. God called her home to rest on Thursday, the 26 day of March 2015. Mary is survived by her only child, Sean L. Spady, two sisters, Jearline and Tina Spady, five nieces, nephews as well as great nieces and nephews and other family...

Mar 14, 2015

Hattie Holder, a lifelong resident of Cape Charles, VA was born in Raleigh North Carolina to James and Savannah Holder. She passed away Saturday March 14, 2015 at Heritage Hall Nursing Facility in Nassawadox, Va. She was known as "Little Hattie." She worked as a seafood worker for several years for Edginton Seafood Company in her early years. She leaves...

Mar 11, 2015

Rosa A. Beach was born on April 26, 1963 to the late Sylvania and Adelle Hack in Painter, Virginia. She depated this life on March 11, 2015 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia. She was a member of Grace Mary Tabernacle Holiness Church in Melfa, Virginia under the pastoralship of Bishop Jesse Hanshaw, Sr. Rosa ...

Mar 1, 2015

Infant A'Moire Kyzah Jones born to Tiera and Dewan Jones passed away in Korea on March 1, 2015. She was the granddaughter of the late Stanley Bell and Yolanda Johnson Bell of Virginia Beach, VA. her interment was in the Cape Charles Community Cemetery on Saturday March 14, 2015.

Feb 28, 2015

The Alpha: Stanley Robert Bell,Sr. was born November 13, 1961 in Northampton County, VA to Kathleen S. Bell and the Late Richard Bell, Sr. He transaction from earth to glory on February 28, 2015. The Union & Life: Stanley was educated in the Northampton County Public School system and later joined the United States Army where hr received an...

Jan 22, 2015

Theodore (Teddy) departed this life on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at his home in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania. Theodore Thomas Reid Jr, was born June 16,1948 to Dorothy E. Reid and the late Theodore T. Reid Sr. He grew up in Machipongo, Va with his brothers Charles Edward and Richard Roger ( who preceded him in death) and his sister Doris...

Jan 21, 2015

James Russell Ames Sr. entered into eternal rest on January 2015 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Born in Cheapside, Virginia, he was the son of the late Augustus Ames Sr. and Clementine Weeks Ames. He was married to Virginia Washington Ames for 24 years, who predeceased him. A member of African Baptist Church, James was affectionately nicknamed "Chin Daddy" and...

Jan 4, 2015

Victor, more affectionately known as Vicky, was the youngest son of the late Rowena and James Waters. He was married to Juanita Barrette Waters for thirty-five years. She was not only his wife, but also a very devoted caretaker during his illness. Victor was educated in the Northampton County Public School System. As a child, he was a fixer of...

Dec 15, 2014

A Reflection of Life Monday, December 15, 2014 at 9:07 pm, God dispatched an angel to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital to receive one of his children home. Pearline Elizabeth Wynder reached out her hand and went to be with the Lord. Pearline a lifelong resident of Northampton County was born on July 25, 1955 to the late Isaac...

Dec 6, 2014

Maria Aquila Spady, 60 of Fairview, VA, wife of Theodore Spady passed away December 6, 2014 at her home. She was born on June 10, 1954 to the late Isaiah Leroy and Ellen Ann Jackson. She was the oldest of ten children and was affectiontely known by her family and friends as "Dot". Maria was educated in the...