1961 – 2026      Shawn Marie Patton of Loris died Monday, April 20, in her home. She was 65.      Born in Sebastopol, California, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Patton and Colleen Henry Patton.      She is survived by two daughters, Brandi Johnson of Chadbourn and Kelsi Guyer of Loris; a son, Logan Brown of Stafford,…

1966 – 2026      Pastor Rickey Scott Oxford of Little River was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 19. He was 59.      Rickey was born May 25, 1966, in Charlotte to the late Claude Anders Oxford Jr. and the late Barbara Jean Barrier Oxford. He was preceded in death by his daughter…

1962 – 2026      Sharon Edwards Jernigan of Tabor City passed away on Wednesday, April 15, in her home. She was 64.      Born Feb. 23, 1962 in High Point, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Howard Edwards and Mary Ward Edwards.      She is survived by one sister, April E. Taylor (Shane) of Garner; a…

1946 – 2026      Guy Russell Canady Sr. of Nakina died Friday, April 17, in his daughter’s home in Gray, Georgia. He was 79.      Born in Columbus County, he was the son of late Grover Russell Canady and Elmarie Prince Canady.      In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Vivian Pierce…

1939 – 2026      Barbara Faye Harrelson Tyler of Olanta passed away on Wednesday, April 15, at her daughters’ home. She was 86.      Born Nov. 9, 1939, in Dillon, she was the daughter of the late Boyd Allen Harrelson and the late Valley Vernell Moody Harrelson.      Survivors include her loving children, Emory Stephens, Barbara Nell Howard,…

1935 – 2026      Sudie Geraldine Floyd Suggs of Mt. Pleasant passed away on Wednesday, April 15, at Oak Harbor Healthcare in Mount Pleasant. She was 90.      Born May 26, 1935, in Loris, she was the daughter of the late Sam Fulton Floyd and the late Edna Mae Grainger Floyd.      Survivors include her loving daughters, Julie…

1928 – 2026      Doris Watts Grainger of the Carolina Community, Green Sea, died on Tuesday, April 14. She was 97.      Born in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Albert Dow Watts and Edith Soles Watts.      She was the widow of Ralph Livingston Grainger.      She is survived by her three children, Steve L.…

1954 – 2026      Leslie Anne Gore of Nakina passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, at 2:37 p.m. Monday April 13, at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence. She was 71.      Leslie’s calling in life is family. Born in Richmond, Virginia, in 1954, she was the eldest daughter of Bruce Leslie Beaumont and Virginia…