1942 – 2025      Florence Opdahl of Loris passed away peacefully on July 26. She was 83.      Florence is survived by her devoted husband, Dale Opdahl; her cherished daughter, Kristin Johnson; stepchildren Ted Opdahl, David Opdahl, and Angie; and their children; sisters Eardie Disante and Linda Rose; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and four nephews.      In addition…

1941 – 2025      Jean Carol Gore Small of Loris passed away on July 25 at The Bluefield in Leland. She was 84.      Born May 5, 1941, in Whiteville, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Battle Gore and the late Macie Bell Thompson Gore.      Survivors include her son, Chrystle “Chris” Wayne Small of Jasper,…

1994 – 2025      Miss Meaghan Rhiley Gore of Loris, born on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 1994, in Conway, passed peacefully at McLeod Seacoast hospital on Friday, July 25. She was 30.      As a child, Meaghan was a high-spirited, fiery, little girl called “Bean”, with personality and humor for days. Her smile lit up every…

1943 – 2025      Vema Cartrette Cribb of the Beaverdam Community of Chadbourn received the best birthday gift on her 82nd birthday on Friday, July 25, in the McLeod Seacoast Hospital with her precious family by her side when she entered the presence of the Lord.      She was born July 25, 1943, in Columbus County to…

1936 – 2025      James Elroy Gore of Eagle River, Alaska passed away peacefully July 23, 2025 in Anchorage, Alaska with his family by his side. He was 88.      Born Sept. 18, 1936 in Tabor City, he was the son of the late Jessie James “Jim” Gore and Sally Ruth (Fipps) Gore.      Elroy was raised in…

1961 – 2025      Millie Eve Rabon Prince of Tabor City passed away on Wednesday, July 16, at McLeod Seacoast hospital. She was 64.      Born June 17, 1961, in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Franklin Rudolph Rabon and the late Shirley H. Perdue Rabon.      Survivors include her loving husband of 14 years,…

1940 – 2025      Wannie Rachel Prince Hyatt Wilson of Longs passed away on Sunday, July 13, surrounded by her family. She was 84.      Ms. Wilson was born July 21, 1940, in Columbus County, the daughter of the late Benjamin Gordon and Annie Belle Prince.      Ms. Wilson married the late Gerald Hyatt to which she had…

1945 – 2025      Barbara Genell Housand McDowell of Conway passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, July 8. She was 80.      Born Feb. 5, 1945 in Loris, she was the daughter of the late Claude Barden Housand and the late Amber Iris Long Housand.      Survivors include her five children, Jerry…

1939 – 2025      Steve Douglas “Doug” Gore of Harleyville passed away on Tuesday, July 1. He was 85.      Born Oct. 21, 1939, he was a son of the late Don B. Gore and the late Addie Mae Blanton Gore.      Survivors include his loving daughters, Tracie F. Gore and Elizabeth Anne Gore Blanton, and their mother,…

1964 – 2025      Christine Elaine Huckabee Anderson of Loris passed away on Monday, June 30, at her home in Loris. She was 60.      Born Sept. 1, 1964, in Charleston, she was the daughter of the late James Doby Huckabee, Jr, and the late Eunice Lee Walters Huckabee.      Survivors include her loving partner, Larry Martin; a…