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10/28/2026

Marion Thomas “Tom (Tombo)” Brady, Jr., 64, won his fight against kidney cancer at home in the arms of his loving lady on Monday, October 26, 2026. Tom was born to the late Margaret Ann Wilson (Smith) and the late Marion Thomas Brady, Sr. on September 14, 1962. He spent much of his childhood explori...

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10/15/2026

Charles Lewis "Chuck" Parks, Jr., 80, of Onley, husband of Annette Thornton Parks, was called home to be with the Lord surrounded by his family, on October 13, 2026 in Norfolk, VA.

Born on November 1, 1945 in Tangier, he was the son of the late Charles L. Parks, Sr. and Margaret Billingsley ...

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10/13/2026

David Drummond, 88, of Machipongo, husband of the late Helene Betty Drummond, passed away on October 7, 2026 in Onancock.

Born on March 17, 1938, in Hingham, MA, he was the son of the late Roderick Drummond and Edith Greenwood Drummond. David worked as a ship fitter for the U.S. Government G...

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10/12/2026

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10/12/2026

Gregory Dennis "Greggy D" Taylor, 57, of Hallwood, husband of Angela Taylor, passed away on October 10, 2026.

Born on December 17, 1968 in Nassawadox, VA, he was the son of the late Gregory Dennis Taylor, Sr. and Shirley Simpson. Greg was employed as a truck driver, but was actually a jack-o...

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09/29/2026

Douglas Alvin Gillespie, 80, of Bloxom, husband of the late Celestine Jeanette Gillespie, passed away on September 27, 2026 in Parksley, VA.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM from the Thornton Funeral Home.

Arrangements are by the Thornton Funeral...

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09/25/2026

Please be aware that our phone number has been “spoofed”, and spam callers are using our phone number to call local numbers. If you receive a call from us, and I don’t personally leave you a voicemail, chances are it’s spam! I have called Verizon and registered our number with the “Do not call” registry. Hopefully it will be resolved soon.

09/21/2026

On September 14, 2026, Howard E. Allen, Sr.; beloved husband of the late Elloise V. Allen (nee Long); son of the late George A. and Rose McGowen, passed quietly from this life.

He grew up during the Great Depression and joined the Navy at a young age when war called. He was most proud of hi...

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09/11/2026

George W. Moon, Jr., 91, of Parksley, died June 23, 2026.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his ex-wife, Ann Burton Moon, and his eldest son, Craig Moon.
Survivors include his partner, Elizabeth Lehmann; brother, Bill Moon; sister Donna Philips (Niel); son, Gary Moon (Dorrie); and daughte...

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09/08/2026

Robert “Bob” Carl Miller, 89, of Snow Hill, Maryland, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family. He will be remembered as a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, faithful servant of Christ, and a man whose quiet strength and steady example touched the lives of many.
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24183 Chadbourne Street
Parksley, VA
23421

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http://www.thorntonfuneralhome.net/

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