Roberta Harris Gerald: Loris
1927 – 2018 Roberta Harris Gerald of Loris went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Nov. 2. She was 91. Mrs. Roberta was born on April 24, 1927 in Loris to the late, Thurman McKinley Harris and the late, Lee Tyler Harris. Mrs. Gerald was a loving homemaker and a lifelong dedicated…
Read MoreGladys Todd Carter Canada: Loris
1924 – 2018 Gladys Todd Carter Canada of Loris passed away on Friday, Nov. 2, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice House in Whiteville. She was 94. Mrs. Canada was born on March 25, 1924 in Loris, a daughter of the late Furnie Cornelius Todd and the late Lucy Ann Hardee Todd. Mrs. Canada was a…
Read MoreSammy Faye Hardee: Tabor City
1947 – 2018 Sammy Faye Hardee of Tabor City passed away on Friday, Nov. 2, at his home following a sudden illness. He was 71. Born March 9, 1947 in Mullins, he was the son of the late Grady Hardee and the late Blanche Causey Hardee. Mr. Hardee worked as an automobile mechanic until his…
Read MoreJamie Lee Prince: Loris
1991 – 2018 Jamie Lee Prince of Loris passed away on Sunday, Oct. 28. He was 27. Jamie was born on June 22, 1991 in Conway to Harvey Lee Prince and Mary Christiane Jordan. Jamie loved adventures, hunting and boating. Survivors include his father, Harvey Prince and wife, Brenda of Loris; mother, Mary Jordan Wilson…
Read MoreCarlene Lane: Tabor City
1962 – 2018 Carlene Lane of the Green Acres community near Tabor City passed on Thursday, Nov. 1 at Columbus County Regional hospital. She was 56. Survivors include her husband James A. Lane; two daughters, Ternacse Williams, Chiquitta Lane; two grandchildren, Demnta Gore and William Gore. Visitation was planned from 1 to 6 p.m. Wednesday,…
Read MoreVoting hours extended in TC, some Williams 2 voters also turned away early
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com UPDATE – 5:30 p.m. Tuesday Voting hours will be extended in Tabor City because some voters were turned away from the polls early Tuesday, the NC Board of Elections has decided. Voting at South Williams Precinct will end at 9:20 tonight, a response to the lack of ballots for voters who…
Read MoreRonnie A. Sellers: Whiteville
1957 – 2018 Ronnie A. Sellers of Whiteville died Saturday, Nov. 3, in the Lower Cape Fear Hospice Angel House, Whiteville. She was 61. Born April 15, 1957 in Conway, he was the son of Rufus and Letha Dunn Sellers. He is survived by three brothers, Freddie Rufus Sellers of Lilesville, Johnny Everette Sellers and…
Read MoreEva Dale Morton Parker: Conway
1924 – 2018 Eva Dale Morton Parker of the Hand Community near Conway passed away on Friday, Nov. 2. She was 94. Waiting to welcome her into the Kingdom of Heaven were her beloved husband, Marvin Morton; parents Thadius Bright Parker, Sr. and Florrie Edge Parker; siblings Shaphan Parker, Thadius B. Parker, Jr., Daniel B.…
Read MoreStallions game at Whiteville moved to Saturday
One of this season’s most anticipated varsity high school football games has been pushed back a day, South Columbus at Whiteville now set for Saturday. Kick-off is set for 7:30 p.m. Threatening weather prompted the move, Whiteville officials said. Forecasts call for plenty of rain with the possibility of thunderstorms this evenings. Games this week…
Read MoreVonna Charles Barnhill: Tabor City
1951 – 2018 Vonna Charles Barnhill of Tabor City died Wednesday, Oct. 31, in Columbus Regional Healthcare. He was 67. Born May 7, 1951 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Vonna Barnhill and Mary Shoemaker Barnhill. He is survived by his wife, Vicki Rae Long Barnhill of Tabor City; a step…
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