All Obituaries

Of Oak Hall, VA passed away at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital, Onancock, VA on Monday, November 11, 2019.  He is the husband of Patricia Bentley.  Born in Bristol, Tennessee on October 05, 1931 and his parents were Edward Dean and Cynthia Jane Mitchell Bentley. He retired as a superintendent of construction with Beamen Corporation and was in the United States Army from November 4, 1952 though November 4, 1954 during the Korean War. Other then his wife, Patricia, he is...

Edgar Smith Sturgis, III, 88, died peacefully in his home in Eastville on Monday, October 21, 2019. He was predeceased by his father Edgar Smith Sturgis Jr., mother, Elizabeth Scarborough Sturgis, daughter Eleanor Scarborough Sturgis, brother Willis Scarborough Sturgis. He is survived by his wife Katharine Foley Sturgis, son James Charles Sturgis, five nieces and four nephews and many cousins. He was a graduate of VPI and an Air Force Jet Pilot Instructor. He returned to the Shore and...

Hendrika A. Beaman passed away peacefully on October 17, 2019 so that she could return to her husband Stephen, grand-daughter Catrina and many others in her life that have gone before her. The former Hendrika A. DeBie was the daughter of Maria and Dirk DeBie and was born on November 15, 1942 in Eindhoven, Netherlands. She met the love of her life Stephen J. Beaman during his overseas tour in the U.S. Air Force. The two eventually settled down in Towson, MD. where they raised five children,...

Of Horntown, VA passed on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at his residence, the age of 77.  Born in Washington DC on December 8, 1941 and his parents were the late, James, Jr. and Mary Catherine Corrodo Cranston.  He was a dump truck drive for many years. He is survived by his children, Jimmy Cranston III of Huntingtown, MD, Teresa Louise Giordino of Annapolis, MD, Abigale Cranston of Baltimore, MD, his brother, Thomas Cranston of North Carolina, two grandchildren, 3...

Gregory Miles of Saxis, VA passed away at Shore Health & Rehabilitation Center in Parksley, VA Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at the age of 64. Born in Salisbury, MD on May 21, 1955 to his parents, Jo Anne Howard Miles Strople and the late, Joseph Edwin Miles. Greg worked as a waterman his entire adult life and was a member of the Saxis Methodist Church. Greg is survived by his mother Jo Anne, his sister, Sheree Marshall of Colorado,a niece, Shannon Bashor (Scott), great...

Ronald Wayne Fulcher, 83, of the 200 block of Zack Circle, Elizabeth City, NC died Monday, October 14, 2019 at Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation. He was born November 25, 1935 in Sanford, VA to the late John Fulcher and Avis Broadwater and was the widower of Shirley Jones Fulcher. He was a construction general foreman and served in the U.S. Marines Corps. He is survived by a son, Douglas Fulcher and wife Nancy of Eastern Shore, VA; one granddaughter, Elizabeth Nacoleone; a...

Of Lanham, MD passed away on Monday, October 14th at PRMC Hospital in Salisbury, MD at the age of 55.  Born in Philadelphia, PA on November 8, 1963 and his parents, Amelia Lucera DiUlio and the late, Edward DiUlio.  He was a program manager for the United States Navy and a member of Our Lady Of The Fields Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Genevieve DiUlio his mother, Amelia Lucera DiUlio, his children, Michael DiUlio Jr., Rose Diulio, two sisters, Laura Doron...

Martha Lucille Heath James died peacefully in her happy place, “Starve Easy”, at Smith Beach on October 11th, 2019, in Eastville, VA, at the age of 73. Martha is survived by her husband, Levin Smith James Jr.; children, Charles (Jennifer), Michael (Emily), Angela, Chuck, and Suzannah; her “sister” Claudia (Frank); and grandchildren, Hannah, Ava, Katherine, Zachary, Joshua, Jada, and Jaquan. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles “Hefty” and...

Virginia White Kellam, 85, passed away October 9, 2019 in Nassawadox, Virginia. She was born August 25, 1934 in Nassawadox, Virginia to the late Mabel Isham and Samuel E. White. She was predeceased by her brother Samuel E. White, Jr. Virginia lived in Eastville all of her life and loved her family dearly and enjoyed preparing meals on Sunday for her brother Sam. Virginia enjoyed working in her yard and garden always producing beautiful flowers every year in particular Calia lilies. She...

Of New Church, VA passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at his residence the age of 60.  He is the son of Shirley Hartman Samuels and the late Holmes Henry.  Born on February 25, 1959 in Fauquier County, Virginia.  Mr. Henry was an auto mechanic for many years and was in United States Marines. His survivors are his mother, Shirley Samuels, his children, Michael Henry, Amanda Henry, Catelyn (Katie) Henry, David Henry, his sister, Debbie Cherrix, his brother, Curtis Dale...