Nellie “Nell” Kinlaw: Little River

1934 – 2024

     Nellie “Nell” Pauline Fipps Kinlaw of Little River died Monday, March 4, in McLeod Regional Center, Florence. She was 89.

     Born in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Harry Vance Fipps and Leola Gray Mercer.

     She is survived by one son, Joseph William “Billy” Harrelson and wife Gina of Sunset Beach; two daughters, Teresa Ann Harrelson Gore of Ocean Isle Beach and Crystal Dawn Harrelson Norris and husband Harry of Rutherford; four grandchildren, Jeremy Grainger, Stephanie Ann Gore, Randall Channing Larrimore, Nicollette Dawn Ledford and husband Cody; and one great grandson, River Wilson.

     In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands Auty Williams Harrelson and Douglas Glenn Kinlaw Jr.; one brother, Charlie James Fipps; and a sister, Ramona Vereen.

     Funeral services were planned for 3 p.m. Sunday, March 10, in the Inman Ward Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Daryle Bush, burial following in Coleman Cemetery, Tabor City.

     Visitation was planned for the hour preceding services in the chapel.

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