Jolena Joy Long Timmons: Clarendon
1967 – 2019 Jolena Joy Long Timmons of Clarendon died Friday, May 31, in an automobile accident. He was 51. Born Nov. 27, 1967 in Robeson County, she was the daughter of Joe Eddie Long and Maylene Inman Long of Nakina, and the wife of Donald Bradley Timmons. In addition to her parents, she is survived…
Read MoreDonald Bradley Timmons: Clarendon
1977 – 2019 Donald Bradley Timmons of Clarendon died Friday, May 31, in an automobile accident. He was 41. Born Oct. 4, 1977 in Horry County, he was the son of Donald Ray Timmons of Tabor City and the late Jennie Lynn Tyson Timmons, and the husband of Jolena Joy Long Timmons. In addition to…
Read MoreUPDATE: Services for teacher, her husband set for Thursday at South Columbus
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com UPDATE: Funeral services for Jolena Joy Long Timmons, a beloved art teacher at South Columbus High School, and her husband Donald Bradley Timmons, will be held in the auditorium at SCHS at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 6. Visitation for the couple, married on Jan. 20 of this year, will be from…
Read MoreTCPD seeks help to ID theft suspect
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Tabor City Police have her picture, and they are asking for help in identifying a woman accused of stealing five packages of ribeye steaks Saturday afternoon from the Tabor City IGA. This woman is accused of stuffing the steaks under her shirt and walking out of the store, and driving away…
Read MoreHelen Ann McDaniels: Green Sea
1968 – 2019 Helen Ann McDaniels of Green Sea died Friday, May 31, in her home. She was 50. Born Aug. 7, 1968 in Cumberland County, she was the daughter of Harry McLaurin and the late Phyllis Morrison McLaurin and the widow of Joey McDaniels. In addition to her father, she is survived by a…
Read MoreHeritage fest prep
A new festival debuts in Loris tomorrow, the Loris Heritage Festival replacing the Spring Festival that had been held in April. Expect handmade items, farmers market, vintage vendors, food, kids area, entertainment, and more. Activities will take place between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. along the railroad tracks in downtown Loris. Meeting Street and Railroad…
Read MoreJoseph Devon Nobles: Tabor City
1951 – 2019 Joseph Devon Nobles of Tabor City died Thursday, May 30, in the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He was 67. Born Dec. 8, 1951, he was the son of the late James and Josephine Nealy Nobles and the widower of Patsy Davis Nobles. He is survived by two daughters, Tracy…
Read MoreGeorge Liston Nealy: Loris
1935 – 2019 George Liston Nealy of Loris passed away on Wednesday, May 29, at his home. He was 83. Mr. Nealy was born on Sept. 6, 1935 in Loris to the late Jessie Thurman Nealy and the late Odell Odessa Caines Nealy. Mr. Nealy served his country with courage and dignity for four years…
Read MoreColumbus joins Horry with burning ban
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Very hot, dry weather has prompted a burning ban for Columbus County, a day after a ban was initiated in Horry County. Bans on outdoor burning are also in place in other area counties. Effective at 5 p.m. Thursday, the Columbus County ban burns all open burning within 100 feet of…
Read MoreAnother Complex crash
There were injuries, none apparently serious, in this two-vehicle crash on US 701 at Complex Street in Tabor City about 2:30 p.m. Thursday. An increasingly common location for crashes involving vehicles crossing or turning from Complex Street, state transportation officials have a long-range plan to install an overpass. In the meantime, Tabor City Police and…
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