Ted Brigman: Loris
1929 – 2017 Ted Brigman of Loris, died Wednesday, Feb. 8 in his home. He was 87. Born in Nicholls, Georgia, he was the son the late George Brigman and Ida Jane Turbeville Brigman. He was a Veteran of the of the U.S. Army. He is survived by one daughter,…
Read MoreReece Coats: Loris
1939 – 2017 Reece Coats of Loris, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 5, at his home. He was 77. Mr. Coats was born on March 6, 1939 in Loris, a son of the late Phillip Braxton Coats and the late Maggie Louise Johnson Coats Jordan. Mr. Coats owned and operated…
Read MoreRonald Delane Cribb: Chadbourn
1949 – 2017 Ronald Delane Cribb of Chadbourn died Sunday, Feb. 5, in his home. He was 67. Born in Columbus County he was the son of the late William Ray Cribb and Sessie Cartrette Cribb. He is survived by two daughters, Katrina Lou Walker of Whiteville, Karen Lou Cribb…
Read MoreFish were biting…
…at least before a two-car crash on Ten Mile Road, just off of U.S. 701 in Tabor City Monday morning, fishermen on both sides of the roadway said. Two men with what appeared to be minor injuries were taken by Tabor City Emergency Services ambulance to McLeod Loris hospital. (Deuce Niven, TLT)
Read MoreLee Odell Manning: Tabor City
1919 – 2017 Lee Odell Manning of Tabor City died Wednesday, Feb. 1, in McLeod Loris hospital, Loris. He was 97. He was preceded in death by his wife, Minnie Hardison Manning; four brothers, Guy Manning, Lester Manning, Sammy Manning, and Otha Manning; one sister, Mary Beard. He was a Veteran of…
Read MoreCar breaks ABC Store wall
By DEUCE NIVEN Brick was displaced, and several bottles of liquor hit the floor after a car ran into a front wall at Tabor City’s ABC Store just before 11 a.m. Friday. “It sounded like a bomb went off,” store employee Esther Abel said of the impact. She was in the back of…
Read MoreKenneth Harold Horne: Loris
1942 – 2017 Kenneth Harold Horne of Loris, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 29, at Palmetto Health Tuomey in Sumter. He was 74. Mr. Horne was born on April 4, 1942 in Conway, son of the late Benjamin Thomas Horne and the late Mozena Horne. Mr. Horne retired as a salesman with Schmidt…
Read MoreCandis Kathleen Soles Jernigan: Green Sea
1932 – 2017 Candis Kathleen Soles Jernigan of Green Sea, passed away on Monday, Jan. 30, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence. She was 84. Mrs. Jernigan was born on Dec. 16, 1932 in Tabor City, daughter of the late Solon Soles and the late Lettise Clidy Duncan Soles. Mrs. Jernigan retired…
Read MoreE. David Bullock: Longs
1959 – 2017 E. David Bullock of Longs passed away Wednesday, Feb. 1, at his home. He was 58. Mr. Bullock was born in Rowland, a son of Ina Rabon Bullock and the late Johnnie McNeil Bullock. Surviving, in addition to his mother of Longs, are his wife of 36 years,…
Read MoreHarrelson claims Loris council seat
By JOYCE GRAHAM Todd Harrelson claimed a clear victory in a special election for a vacant seat on Loris City Council Tuesday, besting Scotty Jacobs 164 to 66. Neither man has run for public office before, though Jacobs indicated he might run again. The seat Harrelson claimed will be up for grabs again…
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