Scotty Covell Soles: Longs
1971 – 2021 Scotty Covell Soles of Longs passed away on Saturday, Jan. 30. He was 50. Mr. Soles was born Jan. 3, 1971 in Loris to the late Covell Soles and Mrs. Rachel Connor. Mr. Soles served his country with courage, honor, and dignity in the United States Marine Corp. Mr. Soles worked for…
Read MoreJeremy Dean Ward: Myrtle Beach
1978 – 2021 Jeremy Dean Ward of Myrtle Beach died Sunday, Jan. 31, in Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach. He was 42. Born Aug. 26, 1978 in Robeson County, he was the son of Gary Dean Ward of Whiteville and Pam Allen Ward of Tabor City. In addition to his parents and step…
Read MoreRoy Lee Nealey: Tabor City
1948 – 2021 Roy Lee Nealey of Tabor City died Jan. 29 in McLeod Loris hospital, Loris. He was 72. Born Aug. 1, 1948 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Walter Tee and Freida Soles Nealey. He is survived by his wife, Kellen Tyler Nealey of the home; three sons, David…
Read MoreDalma Rae Hunt Bullock: Clarendon
1934 – 2021 Dalma Rae Hunt Bullock of Clarendon died Thursday, Jan. 28, in McLeod Loris hospital. She was 86. Born Dec. 24, 1934 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Donald Hunt and Ethel Powell Hunt. She was a member of Forest Lawn Baptist Church for 60 years. Since 1961, she…
Read MoreLeon Edward Fonvielle: Tabor City
1944 – 2021 Leon Edward Fonvielle of Tabor City died Thursday, Jan. 28. He was 76. Born March 24, 1944 in Marion County, he was the son of the late Leon C. Fonvielle and Mary Lou Blanton Fonvielle. He was a member of the Tabor City Baptist Church. He was the third generation owner at…
Read MoreSuellen Watson Fore of Blue Ridge, Va.
1940 – 2021 Suellen Watson Fore of Blue Ridge, Virginia passed away on Wednesday Jan. 6. She was 80. She was the daughter of Jack and Ila Watson of Green Sea. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years Gilbert Fore; and a brother, Dan Watson. She…
Read MoreCOVID quarantines force CCCA to go all virtual
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Columbus Career and College Academy, housed on the campus of Southeastern Community College, is going all virtual because of a high number of staff members under quarantine after COVID-19 exposures. Parents were notified Friday that in-person classes at CCCA will be paused through at least Feb. 10, school district spokesman Kelly…
Read MoreCynthia Whittier Fogle: Nichols
1950 – 2021 Cynthia “Cindy” Whittier Fogle of Nichols passed away Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021 at the McLeod Hospice House in Florence. She was 70. Cindy was born September 29, 1950 a daughter of the late Odell and Margaret Carter. She worked in nursing for more than 45 years. In addition to her parents, she…
Read MoreLocal COVID death numbers spike as new variant detected in SC
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com COVID-19 deaths have been under reported across South Carolina for several weeks, the result of “system glitches” in a new reporting system, the state’s Department of Health and Environmental Control reported Thursday. Those glitches have been fixed, revealing 254 confirmed and probable deaths not previously reported, including numerous in Horry County.…
Read MoreBrooks Burdon Ward: Whiteville
1932 – 2021 Brooks Burdon Ward of Whiteville died Wednesday, Jan. 27, in Lower Cape Fear LifeCare, Whiteville. He was 88. Born Oct. 10, 1932 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Zeddie Lee Ward and Rosa Burroughs Ward. He is survived by his wife, Bobbie Jacobs Ward of the home; a…
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