Ottis “Maxie” Williamson: Green Sea
1938 – 2020 Ottis “Maxie” Williamson of Green Sea passed away on Friday, Jan. 17, at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach. He was 82. Maxie was born on Jan. 6, 1938 in Tabor City, to the late Ottis Williamson and the late Alma Irene Floyd Williamson. Maxie was an avid tractor, antique,…
Read MoreProtect your pets from the cold, HCPD says
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Freezing temperatures have prompted a reminder to protect pets from the Horry County Police Department. County allow amended nearly a year ago, in February 2019, addressed the “Care and Treatment” of animals in extreme temperatures, an HCPD news release said. That law provides that “an animal may not be ‘tethered outside…
Read MoreMLK legacy
His message focused on upholding the legacy and messages of slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Deacon Darrick Vereen encouraged those attending the 2020 celebration in King’s honor sponsored by the Tabor City Douglass High Alumni Association spoke with passion on remembering the lessons of the past, with a focus on the…
Read MoreRuth Wicker Wyman: Huntsville, Ala.
1935 – 2020 Joann Ruth Morton Wicker Wyman of Huntsville, Alabama, formerly of Tabor City, died Monday, Jan. 20. She was 84. Born May 29, 1935 in Denver, Colorado, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Ethel Morton, and the widow of the late Raymond Blackwell Wicker Jr. She came to Tabor City…
Read MoreSilbray Fisher: Tabor City
1939 – 2020 Silbray Fisher of Tabor City died Monday, Jan. 20, in the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center. She was 80. Born Aug. 18, 1939 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Bert Nobles and Ovaline Allen Nobles and the widow of William Rudolph “Billy” Fisher. She is survived by two…
Read MoreMilton Ross Barnhill: Clarendon
1941 – 2020 Milton Ross Barnhill peacefully departed from his earthly home and went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, Jan. 19. He was born in Columbus County on Nov. 21, 1941. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Wilbur and Ada Barnhill; two sisters, Faye Barnhill and Doris…
Read MoreJeffrey Cox: Pa.
1963 – 2020 Jeffrey Cox of Pennsylvania and formerly of Loris passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at his home in Adah, Pennsylvania. He was 56. Mr. Cox was formerly of Loris. Mr. Cox was born on October 7, 1963 in Charleston, to the late Orian Cecil Cox and Etherie Tyler Cox. Mr. Cox worked…
Read MoreFour hurt in car, bus crash
A car apparently ran into the rear of a school bus ear of Loris Thursday, sending three people to the hospital, none with life-threatening injuries, Horry County Fire Rescue reported. Three people in the car and a single student on the bus were taken to the hospital following the crash on SC 9 Business at…
Read MoreAnita Pearl Gore: Clarendon
1944 – 2020 Anita Pearl Gore of Clarendon died Monday, Jan. 13, in her home. She was 75. Born July 28, 1944 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Battle Gore and Macie Belle Thompson Gore. She was a member of Sweet Home Baptist Church. She is survived by two sisters,…
Read MoreFound in the road, woman was shot, perhaps hit by car
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Suffering a gunshot wound and possibly run over by a vehicle, a woman found on a Green Sea area road Monday afternoon sustained life threatening injuries, the Horry County Police Department reports. Horry County Fire Rescue personnel and the South Carolina Highway Patrol were initially called to Bay View Drive and…
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