Peggy Clarice Davis Watson: Loris
1940 – 2023 Peggy Clarice Davis Watson of Loris passed away on Saturday, Sept. 2, at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center. She was 83. Born April 20, 1940 in Loris, she was the daughter of the late Arthur H. Davis and the late Gladys Tyler Davis. Mrs. Watson was a proud member of Pleasant Hill…
Read MoreIn loving memory of Aaron Paul Ferreira: Loris
May 23, 1995 – Sept 2, 2023 On Sept. 2, 2023, our beloved Aaron was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was 28. Aaron was welcomed by a legion of heavenly angels resplendent in all their glory. Aaron, of Loris, was born with a rare, genetic disorder known as…
Read MoreWayne Allen Lones: Loris
1943 – 2023 Wayne Allen Lones of Loris passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 23. He was 80. Born Jan. 25, 1943 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Howard William Lones and the late Ruth Arlene Booth. Mr. Lones worked with Xerox as a service repairman until his retirement and was an…
Read MoreDeborah Ricketts Pearce: Longs
1949 – 2023 Deborah Ricketts Pearce of Longs passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 23, at McLeod Health Carolina Forest. He was 73. Born Sept. 6, 1949 in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late John Ricketts and the late Louise Wilkinson Ricketts. Mrs. Pearce worked as a manger for a natural health…
Read MoreLoris, GSF schools among those in Horry taking a second ‘eLearning’ day Friday
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com UPDATE: 4:45 p.m. Tropical Storm Idalia’s impacts have varied in Horry County, prompting a varied response from the Horry County Schools that generally has Grand Strand schools on their regular schedule for Friday, Sept. 1, most inland schools returning to an eLearning environment, with no on-campus classes and no school bus…
Read MoreExpect Tropical Storm Idalia by morning, schedules are changing
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Idalia, a category 3 hurricane when it slammed into Florida Tuesday night, is expected to be a tropical storm by the time she impacts the greater Tabor-Loris Community late tonight (Wednesday) into Thursday morning, National Weather Service data showed. Both Columbus County and Horry County school facilities will be closed Thursday,…
Read MoreDallie Ray Canady: Tabor City
1938 – 2023 Dallie Ray Canady of Tabor City passed away Tuesday, Aug. 29, in McLeod Seacoast hospital, Little River. He was 85. He was born Feb. 14, 1938 to Major Donnie Canady and Mary Jane Long Canady. He was a Master Mason and a member of Tabor Lodge 563. Ray is survived by his…
Read MoreColumbus, Horry schools set remote learning as Hurricane Idalia approaches
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com States of Emergency have been declared in the Carolinas as leaders in the greater Tabor-Loris Community, Columbus and Horry counties, keep a close eye on Hurricane Idalia and its potential local impacts. Impacts to public education were already taking shape Tuesday afternoon, as both the Columbus County and Horry County Schools…
Read MoreMary Judith Harrison Spivey: Tabor City
1944 – 2023 Mary Judith Harrison Spivey of Tabor City died Sunday, Aug. 27, in Shoreland Health Care, Whiteville. She was 79. Born April 11, 1944 in Portsmouth, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Harrison and Annie Leola Baines Harrison and the widow of Earl Dale Spivey. She is survived by two…
Read MoreVernon Allen: Tabor City
1938 – 2023 Vernon Allen of Tabor City died Sunday, Aug. 27, in his home. He was 85. Born Feb. 4, 1938 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late A.J. Allen and Emma Long Allen. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine Boswell Allen of the home; one daughter, Heather Dawn Faulk…
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