Paul U. Gore, Jr.: Tabor City

1947 – 2021

     Paul U. Gore, Jr. of Tabor City passed away Monday, Sept. 6. He was 74.

     Mr. Gore was born in Florence, a son of the late Paul U. Gore, Sr. and the late Mary Ruth Lewis Gore. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of Old Zion Wesleyan Church.

     Mr. Gore enjoyed being outdoors, farming, and spending time with his family. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, Pop, and friend.

     In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by one sister, Mildred Bernice “Bunnie” Boswell; his father-in-law and mother-in-law John Donnie “Don” Cox and Cynthia Marie “Sandy” Cox; and a brother-in-law, Richard “Dick” Bell.

     Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Brenda Cox Gore of Tabor City; two sons, Darren Paul Gore (Kimberly) of Myrtle Beach and Donald O’Brian Gore (Pamela) of Tabor City; four grandchildren, Darren Cole Gore (Brenna) of Columbia, Caroline Gore Marinaro (Dr. Alec Marinaro) and Cade Jiacheng Gore of Myrtle Beach, and Jessica Renee Gore of Tabor City; and a sister, Diane Bell of Little River.

     Funeral services were planned for 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 10, at Old Zion Wesleyan Church with Rev. Al Brice and Rev. Josh Glagola officiating, committal services, with military honors, following at Isaac Gore Cemetery.

     Family planned to receive friends immediately following the service at the cemetery.

     A guest register is available here.