1934 – 2025      Armatha Hemingway of Loris passed away on Sunday, Aug. 10. She was 91.      Armatha was born in Loris, a daughter of the late Leon David Hemingway and the late Beulah Hardee Hemingway.      In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her daughter, Alice Hemingway; four brothers, Elbert Hemingway, Joe David Hemingway,…

1959 – 2025      Miriam (Myrtle) Watts of Loris passed away on Aug. 7, surrounded by her loving family. She was 66.      Miss Watts was the daughter of the late William Ardell Watts and the late Estaleen W. Watts.      She is survived by many extended family members and friends.      In addition to her parents, Myrtle was…

1952 – 2025      Herbert Orvin Graham of Loris passed away on Aug. 5. He was 72.      Mr. Graham was born in Marion, the son of the late William H. Graham and the late Esther Lou Graham. In his earlier years, he was deeply rooted in the Loris community, where he owned and operated Dixie Embroidery…

1936 – 2025      Laphena “Lou” Housand Hardee passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at her home in Loris. She was 89.      Born Feb. 17, 1936 in Loris, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Cleveland Housand and the late Amanda Ruth Cox Housand.      Survivors include her loving sons, Danny J. Hardee and C. Gene…

1952 – 2025      Judy Gore Fleming of Tabor City died Wednesday, Aug. 6, in her home. She was 73.      Born Jan. 10, 1952 in Horry County, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Burnett Gore and Martha Marie Gore.      She is survived by her husband, Carey Hunter Fleming III; one son, Heath Spivey of…

1950 – 2025      Dorothy Marlowe Livingston of Loris passed away on Tuesday, July 29, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 74.      Born Dec. 5, 1950, in Conway, she was the daughter of the late Ira Buford Marlowe, Sr. and the late Hazel McCormick Marlowe.      Survivors include her loving daughters, Robbin Livingston,…

1958 – 2025      Everette Earl Cox of Loris passed away on Sunday, July 27, at McLeod Loris hospital. He was 67.      Born June 20, 1958, in Conway, he was the son of the late Everette Guy Cox and the late Maggie Geneva Bellamy Cox.      Mr. Cox was a devoted father and lifelong fan of old…

1957 – 2025      Arthur “Art” David Simoneau of Tabor City was born Oct. 6, 1957, at Fort Bragg to Mary Beaudry Simoneau and Rene Simoneau, and passed away peacefully-but leaving us far too soon-on July 14, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter.      Art grew up in Fayetteville and graduated from Douglas Byrd High School…

1948 – 2025      Deidre Shelley Graham of Green Sea passed away on Thursday, July 31, at home after an extended illness, surrounded by her loving family. She was 76.      Born Aug. 23, 1948, in Marion County, Deidre was the daughter of the late Clyde and Yvonne Shelley. She grew up on the family’s tobacco farm,…