Holloway Melson Funeral Home
In the late 1800's and early 1900's, our forefathers, Samuel J.R. Holloway and Walter R. Holloway (1899-1983) began serving Wicomico County to provide the best funeral services in the area.
Funeral Homes in Chincoteague Island, VA
Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Chincoteague Island.
Suburbs of Chincoteague Island: Chincoteague, Wallops Is.
Zip codes in the city: 23336, 23337.
Accomack County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.
Williams Funeral Homes
Williams Funeral Homes trace their origin to a partnership which began in Painter, VA in 1943. Several years later in 1949, Carlisle M. Williams and his wife Evelyn Hickman Williams purchased the Bundick and Johnson Funeral Home in Onancock, VA....
Jolley Memorial Chapel
The founder of Jolley Memorial Chapel was the late Thornton B. Jolley. Mr. Jolley was licensed under the late James F. Stewart, who owned the former James F. Stewart Funeral Home. Upon the death of Mr. Stewart (1949), Thornton B. Jolley continued...
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Bennie Smith Funeral Homes
819 4th St
Pocomoke City, MD 21851
Pocomoke City, MD 21851
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Bennie Smith Funeral Homes
30479 Prince William St
Princess Anne, MD 21853
Princess Anne, MD 21853
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Bradshaw & Sons Funeral Home
306 W Main St
Crisfield, MD 21817
Crisfield, MD 21817
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Burbage Funeral Home
108 Williams St
Berlin, MD 21811
Berlin, MD 21811
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Burbage Funeral Home
208 W Federal St
Snow Hill, MD 21863
Snow Hill, MD 21863
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Fox Funeral Home
5049 Chicken City Rd
Chincoteague, VA 23336
Chincoteague, VA 23336
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Fox Funeral Home
10481 Lankford Hwy
Temperanceville, VA 23442
Temperanceville, VA 23442
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Hinman Funeral Home
11673 Somerset Ave
Princess Anne, MD 21853
Princess Anne, MD 21853
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Holland Bd Funeral Home
7352 Lankford Hwy
New Church, VA 23483
New Church, VA 23483
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Holloway Melson Funeral Home
107 Vine St.
Pocomoke City, MD 21851
Pocomoke City, MD 21851
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Thornton Carl U Funeral Home
24419 Gertrude St
Parksley, VA 23421
Parksley, VA 23421
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Thornton Funeral Home
24183 Chadbourne St
Parksley, VA 23421
Parksley, VA 23421
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Ward's Funeral Chapel
30639 Hampden Ave
Princess Anne, MD 21853
Princess Anne, MD 21853
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Wharton Funeral Home
22171 Wharton Rd
Accomac, VA 23301
Accomac, VA 23301
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Williams Funeral Homes
25046 Parksley Rd
Parksley, VA 23421
Parksley, VA 23421
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Williams Onancock Funeral Home
94 Market St
Onancock, VA 23417
Onancock, VA 23417
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Facts about the city
Chincoteague (/ˌʃɪŋkəˈtiːɡ/ or /ˈʃɪŋkətiːɡ/) is a town on Chincoteague Island in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,941 at the 2010 census. The town is known for the Chincoteague Ponies, although these are not actually on the island of Chincoteague but on nearby Assateague Island. These ponies and the annual Pony Penning Day are the subject of Marguerite Henry's 1947 children's book Misty of Chincoteague, which was made into the 1961 family film Misty, filmed on location.
Chincoteague Island Obituaries
It was revealed on June 2nd, 2015 that Sean Edward Mobley-Bowman passed on in Chincoteague Island, Virginia. Mobley-Bowman was 45 years old and was born in Cincinnati, OH. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Sean Edward's life.
It was reported by Reno Gazette-Journal on January 8th, 2012 that Karen Diana Miss Jones passed on in Reno, Nevada. Jones was 63 years old and was born in Chincoteague Island, VA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Karen Diana Miss's life.
It was noted on January 8th, 2012 that Karen Diana Jones died in Reno, Nevada. Jones was 63 years old and was born in Chincoteague Island, VA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Karen Diana's life.
It was reported on November 3rd, 2011 that William J Jr Bresch passed on in Chincoteague Island, Virginia. Bresch was 74 years old and was born in Philadelphia, PA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor William J Jr's life.
History
The storm destroyed almost all structures on Assateague Island, where development was just beginning. In 1671, settlers came to the Island and by 1672, there were large farms by Bishops, Bowdens, Jesters and Tarrs. The name of the town "Chincoteague" first appeared in the 'United States Board on Geographic Names#Publications of the United States Board on Geographical Names' in 1943. These ponies and the annual Pony Penning Penning Day are the subject of Marguerite Henry's 1947 children's book 'Misty of Chincoteague'. This was made into the 1961 family film Misty (1961 film) which was filmed on location.
1650 marks the first land grant issued on Chincoteague Island for .
The official website for the city of Chincoteague Island is https://www.chincoteague-va.gov/.
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