First dose COVID-19 vaccines for ages 16 up in Loris Thursday
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com A COVID-19 vaccination clinic hosted by McLeod Health is scheduled for Thursday, April 8, at The Center for Health & Fitness in Loris. First dose Pfizer vaccines will be given on a first come, first served basis, no appointments needed while supplies last. There is no residency requirement, McLeod spokesperson Kelly…
Read MoreT.C. man says family will share in $1M lottery win
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Wendell James of Tabor City plans to share his $1 million Millionaire Maker prize with his family, a news release Tuesday from the North Carolina Lottery Commission says. “I have a close-knit family, so I’m going to share it with my family, my brothers and sisters,” James said of his plans…
Read MoreVerna Dean Allen Quest: Tabor City
1961 – 2021 Verna Dean Allen Quest of Tabor City died Saturday, April 3, in her home. She was 59. Born Sept. 30, 1961 in Horry County, she was the daughter of Vernon Allen and Geraldine Boswell Allen of Tabor City. In addition to her parents, she is survived by one son, Quenton Stanley and…
Read MoreJessica Dawn Morris: Chadbourn
1977 – 2021 Jessica Dawn Morris of Chadbourn died Saturday, April 3, in her home. She was 43. Born Sept. 13, 1977 in Santa Rosa County, Florida, she was the daughter of Linda Ard Morris of Pace, Florida and the late Dauphen Lee Morris. In addition to her mother, she is survived by one sister,…
Read MoreNellie Vereen: Tabor City
1951 – 2021 Nellie Vereene of Tabor City entered eternal rest Monday, March 29, at her residence. She was 69. Born Sept. 23, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Deacon Johnnie U.T. and Addie Mae Gause. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 3, on the lawn in front of the Club 15 Building…
Read MoreEula Arnette Edwards: Aulander
1942 – 2021 Eula Arnette Edwards of Millennium Township near Aulander passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 31 at her home surrounded by her family. She was 78. Mrs. Edwards was born Dec. 13, 1942 to Otha and Jesse Watts Arnette in Tabor City. Eula was the baby of 11 children. She was a southern…
Read MoreLevy Gerald Caines: Loris
1950 – 2021 Levy Gerald Caines of Loris went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, March 30. He was 70. Mr. Caines was born in Loris, son of the late Baynard C. Caines and Golie Gerald Caines. He attended Wampee Baptist Church, was an employee of Pruitt Health, and in his younger days he…
Read MoreAn arrest in Elvington murder
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com An arrest Wednesday in the kidnapping and murder of elderly western Horry County resident Mary Ann Elvington was announced jointly by the Horry County Police Department and Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Dominique Davonah Brand, 29, of Marion was charged with murder, kidnapping, possession of a firearm or ammunition by a person…
Read MoreFood Lion suspect, robbery spree accomplice, found dead in Florence motel
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com A suspect in the armed robbery of the Food Lion in Tabor City last month, and her alleged accomplice in nearly two dozen hold-ups in three states, died in a Florence motel as local and U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force members attempted to serve multiple warrants, Maj. Russell Conway of the…
Read MoreCOVID-19 vaccination clinic in Riegelwood has Wednesday appointments
COVID-19 vaccinations will be given in Riegelwood Wednesday, and appointments are available for anyone 16 and older for the first dose Pfizer vaccines. For details see the flyer below.
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