All Obituaries

Odile Mathilde Marie Duffman, 76, untimely passed away on November 23, 2023, in Onley, Virginia (Riverside Memorial Hospital). Exceptional. Extraordinary. Vibrant. Steadfast. Resilient. Kind. Intelligent. Courageous. There are too many words to describe a woman who had lived—who had actually lived—an adventurous life, but what would one expect from a woman who was a force of nature, with the stubbornness and drive that only being a child of a revolution can manifest? She loved...

Of Wattsville, VA passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital at the age of 85. Born in Harvey Cook, Illinois on June 26, 1938 and his parents were the late, Houston H. and Nora A. Finney Pless.  His wife, Patsy J. Pless, predeceased him.  He was an engineer for many years and was in the Army National Guard.  He is survived by his sons, Lance Pless, of Fort Worth, Texas, Rance Pless of Wattsville, VA and was predeceased by a son, Vance...

Of Horntown, VA passed away at the age of 92, born in Pennsylvania and his parents were Luther Daniel Sr. and Helena Heiner Jacoby.  He was predeceased by his wife, Phyllis Jacoby.  Mr. Jacoby was self-employed in sales and services. He was survived by his son, Jerry Jacoby, daughter, Carol Richards, brother, Ronald Jacoby, sister, Doris Jacoby, one great-grandchild, four great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. No Service at this time

of Hallwood, VA passed away at the age of 61 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock, VA on Monday, August 21, 2023. Born in Baltimore, MD on August 16, 1962 and his parents were the late Malvern and Joan Lipsitz Rogers.  He was predeceased by his wife Carol Sue Rogers and was in the United States Marines.  He worked as a carpenter for many years and retired. He is survived by his sons, Shawn Rogers, and Jay Rogers, his brother, Michael Rogers, his sister, Marcell Hall,...

  Yvonne White Bagwell,82, wife of the late Earl Thomas Bagwell, passed away suddenly at her home at Smith's Beach, Eastville, VA. on July 21,2023. She was predeceased by her parents, Leroy B. White Sr. and Alma F. White and sister Winifred Titus. She is survived by her daughters Susan Bagwell Miller (Keith Miller) of Cheriton and Pattie W. Bagwell (Phil Card) of Richmond. She has two grandchildren, Curtis E. Heath of Eastville, and Lauren K. Heath of Eastville. She is also...

Josephine “Jo” Black Boss, 95, died peacefully at Nassawadox Rehabilitation and Nursing on July 6, 2023. She was born in Clarksboro, New Jersey, on Dec. 1, 1927. and reared in Northampton County. She was the daughter of the late J. Harold (Doc) Black and Helen Brammell Black of Willow Grove farm, Northampton County Virginia. She married Charles W. Boss, Jr. (deceased) on March 20, 1948. Together, in their Cheriton, VA home, they raised four children, Charles Boss (Louise) of...

Of Horntown,VA passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023 at the age of 26 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. Born in Baltimore, MD on December 02,1996 and his parents are Michael McKee, Jr. and Mary Wonch McKee.  He was a member of Horntown Baptist Church and did home improvements.  Other than his parents, he is survived by a son, Own McKee, sister, Hailey Brandt, Faith Brandt, stepsister, Karoline Keyser, brothers, Randy McKee, Rick McKee, stepbrother, Donovan Showalter and...

Of Oak Hall, VA passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at the age of 74. She was the wife of the late, Raymond E. Taylor.  Born in Nassawadox, VA on April 15, 1949 and her parents were the late, John Thomas and Phyllis Farmer Fox. Sally loved to talk to people, never saw a stranger. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren, loved flowers, reading and cross stitching. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Her children, Raymond and wife, Dreema Taylor, Joseph...

Linda Browder Bennett (77 years old) of Norfolk, Virginia passed away peacefully on May 29, 2023 after a five year battle with dementia. She is preceded by her father, Earl Bond Browder. Linda is survived by her loving mother, Nettie Browder Martin (Leland); her husband of 52 years, Arthur “Reggie” Bennett; her sons Jeffrey Bennett (aka Precious Baby Boy) and Arthur “Reggie” Bennett III (Rebecca); her daughter Regina King (Chip); sister Evelyn Peglowski (Dick);...

William (Billy) Edward Smith, 60, went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on May 12, 2023, surrounded by his Mom and Sister. Born October 4, 1962 and the son of Edward (Smitty) William Smith and Mary Kelley Smith.  Billy grew up and was educated in Pocomoke City, MD. Billy lived a meaningful and fulfilling life. He was carefree and his spirit lives on an continues to inspire and uplift others. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him. Billy was an Army...