Curtis Nelson Howe: Conway
1971 – 2020 Curtis Nelson Howe of Conway passed away on Tuesday, May 26, at his home in Conway. He was 48. Mr. Howe was born June 5, 1971 in Brattleboro, Vermont to Carroll Nelson Howe and the late Carol Jean Truax. Mr. Howe worked as a handyman and was of the Christian faith. Curtis…
Read MoreFour COVID deaths, 33 more infections in Columbus; 62 new cases in Horry; testing rescheduled in Loris
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com More deaths and infections from COVID-19 are listed in the Columbus County Health Department’s twice-weekly coronavirus report, issued Monday; with 62 additional Horry County residents have tested positive for the disease. Free testing for the disease in Loris, planned Friday, has been rescheduled for Thursday of this week. This post will…
Read MoreAnother jump in Horry COVID cases, a small rise in Columbus
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Horry County’s COVID count continued its rapid climb Sunday, just a bit off pace of Saturday’s record with 95 residents newly confirmed with the coronavirus, South Carolina’s Department of Health and Environmental Control reported. A total of 1,133 Horry residents have been confirmed with COVID-19 since the pandemic began. Zip Code…
Read More101 newly confirmed cases in COVID ‘Hot Spot’ Horry includes 8 in Loris area; 8 more in Columbus includes four in TC area
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com An explosive rise in the count of Horry County residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 reached its highest point yet Saturday, with 101 laboratory confirmed cases bringing the total to 1,037 since the pandemic began. Meanwhile there were eight newly confirmed cases in Columbus County Saturday, bringing the total to…
Read MoreEmma Jane Norris Spivey: Tabor City
1937 – 2020 Emma Jane Norris Spivey of Tabor City died Friday, June 12, in Liberty Commons, Whiteville. She was 82. Born Aug. 18, 1937 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Carter Braxton Cartrette and Beaulah Sellers Cartrette and the widow of Everett Norris and Joseph Spivey. She is survived by…
Read MorePaul McLennon Long: Nakina
1931 – 2020 Paul McLennon Long of Nakina passed away quietly on Friday, June 12, , surrounded by family at Angel House Hospice, Whiteville. She was 88. Born Aug. 26, 1931 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Fletcher McLennon Long and Versie Watts Long. Paul was a Veteran of the United…
Read MorePamela Faith Roldan: Green Sea
1958 – 2020 Pamela Faith Roldan of Green Sea died Thursday, June 11, in McLeod Loris hospital. She was 62. Born Feb. 24, 1958 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Patrick Anthony Higginbotham, Sr. and Barbara Ann Brenaman. She was a member of Seventh Day Adventist Church and a member of…
Read MoreHorry records highest one-day total of newly confirmed COVID cases; testing in Tabor as cases climb in Columbus
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com COVID-19 is clearly moving in area communities, despite, and perhaps because of restrictions that have eased in the Carolinas since Memorial Day. This post will cover these topics and may be updated: Horry records biggest one-day case count of the pandemic; Loris area has five more with COVID Coronavirus testing in…
Read MoreRodney ‘Ronnie’ Caines: Whiteville
1958 – 2020 Rodney “Ronnie” Caines of Whiteville died Thursday, June 11, in his home. He was 61. Born Nov. 6, 1958 in Bladen County, he was the son of the late Rodney Caines and Macie Jane Cannon Lewis. He is survived by his sister, Teresa Campbell of Hickory; a brother, Harold Lewis of Hallsboro;…
Read MoreCOVID cases at 849 in ‘Hot Spot’ Horry, up in Loris, Green Sea; a death & 24 cases in Columbus
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Worries from state leaders in the Carolinas that the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, even during partial reopening’s, are reflected as death and case numbers continue to climb in the counties included in the Tabor-Loris Community. This post will cover these topics and may be updated: Horry cases climb by…
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