Arthur Timothy Gore: Chadbourn
Arthur Timothy Gore 1960 – 2023 Arthur Timothy Gore of Chadbourn died Monday, Oct. 16, in his home. He was 63. Born in Orlando, Florida, he was the son of Miriam Huggins Gore of Chadbourn and the late Jesse Alton “Rusty” Gore. In addition to his mother, he is survived by one daughter, Jessica Gore…
Read MoreBobby Steven Faulk: Tabor City
1957 – 2023 Bobby Steven Faulk of Tabor City died Wednesday, Oct. 12, in Novant Health, Wilmington. He was 65. Born Nov. 1, 1957, in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Freddie Alton Faulk and Burline Ward Faulk. He is survived by two sons, Jamie Lynn Faulk of Farwell, Michigan and Charlie…
Read MoreRev. Alvin Huggins Jackson: Loris
1944 – 2023 Rev. Alvin Huggins Jackson of Loris passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at McLeod Seacoast in Little River. He was 79. Born Aug. 10, 1944 in Dillon, he was the son of the late Robert Knox Jackson and the late Kathleen Huggins Jackson. Rev. Jackson graduated from Fruitland Baptist College. Throughout his…
Read MoreRichard Smoot Cox: North Myrtle Beach
1938 – 2023 Richard Smoot Cox of Laurinburg and North Myrtle Beach passed away Sunday, Oct. 8. He was 85. Born in Tabor City, Richard was a son of the late Dewey Cicero Cox and Mamie Aretta Norris Cox. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Horace Mitchell Cox,…
Read MoreTown names first Garrell Depot tenant, agrees to buy & raze adjacent building
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com With plans to move its Sylva based railroad repair, restoration and training business to the Emerson area near Tabor City, Steam Services of America is now poised to be the first tenant of the recently completed Garrell Depot in downtown Tabor City. Town Council members quickly, and without discussion, agreed Tuesday…
Read MoreBetty Phelps Cartrette: Chadbourn
1959 – 2023 Betty Phelps Cartrette of the Beaverdam Community, Chadbourn, died Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023 in her home. She was 64. Born in Brunswick County, she was the daughter of the late Sidney Phelps and Leona Benton Phelps, she was widow of Ricky Dell Cartrette. She is survived by one daughter, Jessica Lynn Simmons…
Read MoreBoil water advisory for part Richard Wright Road
A contractor’s mishap has prompted a boil water advisory for a portion of Richard Wright Road near Tabor City. All customers between 4205 and 6334 Richard Wright Road are impacted after contractors bored into a Columbus County Water District 1 water line, a news release from Columbus County Public Utilities said. “Due to local contractors…
Read MoreCora Eloise Williams Long: Loris
1936 – 2023 Cora Eloise “Weeze” Williams Long of Loris entered into eternal rest on Saturday, Oct. 7. She was 86. Born Dec. 20, 1936 in Loris, she was the daughter of the late Reverend Rudolph Williams and the late Cora Arnette Williams. Mrs. Long was a loving homemaker, she worked in retail sales and…
Read MoreDonna Lynn Fowler Owens: Loris
1959 – 2023 Donna Lynn Fowler Owens of Loris passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 4, at her home surrounded by her family. She was 64. Born Sept. 2, 1959, in Loris, she was the daughter of the late Warren Fowler, and the late Rosie Ella Causey Fowler. Mrs. Fowler worked with CVS and was of…
Read MoreGwynne Pearson Wright: Tabor City
1947 – 2023 Gwynne Pearson “G.P.” Wright of Tabor City died Tuesday, Oct. 3, in Brunswick Health Rehab Center, Ash. He was 76. Born in Hartford County, Maryland, he was the son of the late Thomas Deleon Wright and Annie Ruth Hardie Wrigt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his…
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