1956 – 2026      Kenny Delwood Cox of Clarendon died Sunday, Sept. 27, in Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Life Care Center, Whiteville. He was 70.      Born in Horry County, he was the son of the late Thomas Cox and Laura Heath Grantham.      He is survived by two daughters, Tanya Martinez (Alfredo) and Sarah Nunez (Eldher)…

1968 – 2026      Joey Lee Mills of Tabor City passed away Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026 in McLeod Loris hospital. He was 68.      Joey was preceded in death by his mother, Clara Lee Mills.      No services will be held.      Sign a guest register here.

1952 – 2026      Rev. Terry Leon Nealey of Tabor City died Monday, Sept. 21, in McLeod Loris hospital, Loris. He was 74.      Born in Horry County, he was the son of the late Robert Leon Nealey and Essie Pauline Watts Nealey.      Terry was an avid treasure hunter. A singer, musician, poet, and songwriter. An adventure…

1934 – 2026      Carolyn Joyce Snyder Harrill of Loris passed away on Sunday, Sept. 20, at Loris Rehab and Nursing Center. She was 92.      Born Sept. 9, 1934, in Asheville, she was the daughter of the late Robert Henry Snyder and the late Grace Bowlen Snyder.      Survivors include her loving sons, Randall Craig Harrill, Steven…

1946 – 2026      Roger Dale Hilburn of Loris passed away on Saturday, Sept. 19, at his home following an illness. He was 79.      Born Oct. 27, 1946, he was the son of the late Sylvester “Vester” Hilburn and the late Elise “Granny” Cox Hilburn.      Survivors include his loving wife of 56 years, Kathy Underwood Hilburn;…

1945 – 2026      Violet Pearl Duncan “Phyllis” Sawyer of Loris died Wednesday, Sept. 16. She was 81.      Born Jan. 12, 1945, in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Will Duncan and Stella Watts Duncan.      She is survived by two sons, Roy Linwood Buffkin (Christle) of Green Sea and Burroughs Charles Sawyer III…

1961 – 2026      Lisa Marie Vineyard of Tabor City passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 15, in her home. She was 65.      Born Jan. 12, 1961, in Nashville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Shannon Vineyard, Sr. and Juanita Lovette Vineyard.      She is survived by two daughters, Nikki Munos (Isidro) of Tabor City and…

1940 – 2026      Melton Boyd Dotson of Conway went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Sunday, Sept. 6. He was 85.      He was born and raised in the Paw Creek community of Charlotte.      Melton was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 61 years, Joan Coley Dotson; his sons, Steven L.…

1929 – 2026      Wilma Jewel Soles Suggs of Little River passed away on Friday, Sept. 4, at home surrounded by family. She was 96.      Mrs. Suggs was born Dec. 26, 1929, in Tabor City, daughter of the late John Cornelius Soles and late Sudie Ellen Gore Soles.      Survivors include her daughter, Jewell S Knight; two…

1940 – 2026      Anne Elizabeth Mallard Sanders of Tabor City/Myrtle Beach, passed away peacefully on Sept. 7. She was 86.      Anne was born on Valentine’s Day in 1940 in Wilmington. She was the daughter of Judge and Mrs. Raymond B. Mallard of Tabor City. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ernest Coleman (Sonny)…