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Pauline Mildred Hughes, 82, of Bloxom, passed away on November 9, 2025 in Onley, VA.Born on May 17, 1943 in Pocomoke Cit...
11/10/2025

Pauline Mildred Hughes, 82, of Bloxom, passed away on November 9, 2025 in Onley, VA.

Born on May 17, 1943 in Pocomoke City, MD, she was the daughter of the late Lester "Les" Gillespie and Mildred May Mears Gillespie. Pauline was a nursing aide for Shore Life Care at Parksley for over 40 year...

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Lois Jacquelyn "Jackie" Annis, 93, of Parksley and formerly of Guilford, was welcomed home by her Lord and Savor and int...
10/27/2025

Lois Jacquelyn "Jackie" Annis, 93, of Parksley and formerly of Guilford, was welcomed home by her Lord and Savor and into the arms of her beloved husband, Upshur Annis and her infant son, who she met for the first time, on October 25, 2025 in Parksley.

Born on August 2, 1932 in Guilford, VA,...

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Norma Niblett Knight, 92, of Pocomoke City, Maryland, passed away on October 23, 2025 in Crisfield, MD.She was born on A...
10/24/2025

Norma Niblett Knight, 92, of Pocomoke City, Maryland, passed away on October 23, 2025 in Crisfield, MD.

She was born on April 7, 1933 in Pocomoke City, MD, to the late Norman N. Niblett and Bessie Phillips Niblett. She was the youngest of 4 children. Norma was preceded in death by her two br...

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Frederick W. Holland, “Freddie”, 80, of New Church, Virginia, passed away at his residence on Friday, October 3. Born Ma...
10/07/2025

Frederick W. Holland, “Freddie”, 80, of New Church, Virginia, passed away at his residence on Friday, October 3. Born March 19, 1945 in Salisbury to William & Una Holland, Freddie graduated from Atlantic High School in 1963.

Freddie loved farming and caring for God’s land. He served as Presi...

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Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Godwin of Sanford will be conducted Monday at 2:00 PM from the graveside of the Groton...
10/04/2025

Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Godwin of Sanford will be conducted Monday at 2:00 PM from the graveside of the Groton’s Cemetery in Hallwood with the Pastor Dan Tarr officiating. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the SPCA in Onley, VA.

To sign the guest book onl...

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Sarah Peyton Mears, 87, of Bloxom, wife of the late Gene A. Mears, passed away on September 27, 2025 in Onancock, VA.Bor...
09/30/2025

Sarah Peyton Mears, 87, of Bloxom, wife of the late Gene A. Mears, passed away on September 27, 2025 in Onancock, VA.

Born on April 29, 1938 in Crisfield, MD, she was the daughter of the late Hampton Wade Cullen and Edna Nelson Cullen. Sarah was a CNA for over 40 years and worked at Accomack...

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Sylvia Lynn Onions, 79, of Berlin and previously of Bloxom, wife of the late Edgar Thomas Onions, Jr., passed away on Se...
09/26/2025

Sylvia Lynn Onions, 79, of Berlin and previously of Bloxom, wife of the late Edgar Thomas Onions, Jr., passed away on September 22, 2025 in Berlin, MD.

Born on June 2, 1946 in Salisbury, MD, she was the daughter of the late Seth Edward Hurley and Mary Ellen Collins Hurley. Sylvia retired fro...

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Richard Ewell Lewis, 71, of Parksley, husband of Jennifer Nyree Lewis, passed away on September 15, 2025 in Parksley.Fun...
09/16/2025

Richard Ewell Lewis, 71, of Parksley, husband of Jennifer Nyree Lewis, passed away on September 15, 2025 in Parksley.

Funeral Services are pending at this time and a full obituary will be posted when available.

Arrangements are by the Thornton Funeral Home in Parksley, VA.

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Linda Marie Allwein, 55, of Parksley, wife of Drew C. Allwein, passed away on August 23, 2025 in Parksley, VA, surrounde...
08/31/2025

Linda Marie Allwein, 55, of Parksley, wife of Drew C. Allwein, passed away on August 23, 2025 in Parksley, VA, surrounded by her family.

Born on February 25, 1970 in Lebanon, PA, she was the daughter of Wilhelm Schwarz and Loretta Sabo Schwarz.

Linda graduated from Wesley College in ...

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David Wade Hart, Jr., 35, of Saxis, passed away on August 2, 2025 in Saxis, VA.Born on June 28, 1990 in Salisbury, MD, h...
08/04/2025

David Wade Hart, Jr., 35, of Saxis, passed away on August 2, 2025 in Saxis, VA.

Born on June 28, 1990 in Salisbury, MD, he was the son of David Wade Hart, Sr. and Beverly Linton Hart. David was a waterman and a member of the Bayside Community Church in Pocomoke. David loved sports, especiall...

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Francina McCormick, 90, of Onancock, passed away on July 15, 2025 in Onancock, VA.Born on January 24, 1935 in the Nether...
07/17/2025

Francina McCormick, 90, of Onancock, passed away on July 15, 2025 in Onancock, VA.

Born on January 24, 1935 in the Netherlands, she was the daughter of Cornelius and Catherina Van Der Berg. Francina owned and operated a print shop for many years. She was a very independent lady who enjoyed g...

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