Major Orb Duncan: Sandston, Va.
1938 – 2018 Major Orb Duncan of Sandston, Virginia, entered into eternal peace Wednesday, Feb. 7. He was 79. A proud native of Tabor City, Major was the son of the late Orb and Daisy Duncan. He retired from Philip Morris in 1992 after 38 years of service. He went on to work at Sears…
Read MoreRobert Lee Swet, Jr.: Longs
1979 – 2018 Robert Lee Swet, Jr. of Longs passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 38. Mr. Swet was born on April 25, 1979 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, son of Robert Lee Swet, Sr. and Mrs. Carol Sue Swet. He worked with Atlantic Heating &…
Read MoreJacob John Dettinger, Sr.: Loris
1942 – 2018 Jacob John Dettinger, Sr. of Loris passed away on Monday, Feb. 12, 2018 at his home. He was 75. Mr. Dettinger was born on Nov. 1, 1942 in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, son of the late Theodore Dettinger and the late Mary Corboy Dettinger. He owned and operated Jake’s Heating & Cooling for…
Read MoreWilliam Clayton Todd: Whiteville
1944 – 2018 William Clayton Todd of Whiteville died Monday, Feb. 12, 2018 in New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. He was 73. He was the son of the late William Yancey Todd and Ellen Roseda Fowler Todd. He is survived by two brothers, Johnny Enson Todd of Whiteville and and James Dayton Todd…
Read MoreDrugs, guns & money seized, Loris man jailed
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com A drug trafficking investigation dating back to at least October landed a Loris man in jail Wednesday morning, charged with two counts of trafficking in meth or cocaine base. More than $46,000 was seized as part of the investigation, Horry County Police Department spokeswoman Krystal Dotson said in a news release.…
Read MoreNicky Gene Fowler Sr.: Loris
1948 – 2018 Nicky Gene Fowler Sr. of Loris died Sunday, Feb. 11, in Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach. He was 70. Born Jan. 4, 1948 in Horry County, he was the son of the late Porter Fair Fowler and Jennie Bell Soles Fowler. He is survived by one son, Nicky Gene…
Read MoreFrances Ann Cartrette Hewett: Clarendon
1938 – 2018 Frances Ann Cartrette Hewett of Clarendon died Saturday, Feb. 10, in her home. She was 79. Born in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Jessie James Cartrette and Annie Mae Cribb Cartrette. She was the widow of Donald Hewett. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded…
Read MoreFrances Duncan Dusenbury: Loris
1932 – 2018 Frances Mullikin Duncan Dusenbury of Loris passed away on Monday, Feb. 5, at Conway Medical Center. She was 85. Mrs. Dusenbury was born Aug. 24, 1932 in Anderson, daughter of the late, Hovey L. Mullikin and the late, Bessie Mae Palmer Mullikin. She was retired from the Horry County School System and…
Read MoreRoger Dale Godwin: Whiteville
1956 – 2018 Roger Dale Godwin of Whiteville, died Monday, Feb. 5, in Columbus Regional Healthcare, Whiteville. He was 61. Born Nov. 9, 1956 in Columbus County, , he was the son of Lola Jeanette Aydell Godwin of Lake Waccamaw and the late Grady Godwin. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his…
Read MoreEunice Johnson Cox: Loris
1926 – 2018 Eunice Johnson Cox of Loris passed away Monday, Feb. 5, at her son’s home. She was 91. Mrs. Cox was born on November 11, 1926 in Aynor, daughter of the late George Johnson and the late Flora Fodie Miller Johnson. She was a homemaker and a longtime member of Camp Swamp United…
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