Area Obituaries

1964 – 2022      Joseph Brian Daniels of Loris gained his heavenly wings Friday evening, Dec. 16. He was 58.      Mr. Daniels was born Sept. 19, 1964, in Columbia, a son of the late JoAnna Poole Daniels and Joseph Hampton Daniels. He was a life-long educator having taught in Horry County for 30 years, and in…

     Daniel Wallace of Tabor City passed away on Dec. 20. He was 42.      Born in Whiteville, he was the son of Tammy Wallace Przystup and the late Danny Wallace.      Daniel worked in carpentry for more than 25 years. He loved his work, music, playing his guitars, and playing video games. He was an avid reader…

1964 – 2022      Gary Allen Lowery of Evergreen passed away Wednesday, Dec. 21, , in his home. He was 58.      Born Oct. 31, 1964, in High Point, he was a son of the late Robert Allen Lowery and Barbara Gail (Kiser) Lowery.      He is survived by his wife, Tammie Lowery of the home; one son,…

1937 – 2022      Dr. Eston E. Williams of Loris passed away on Saturday, Dec. 17. He was 85.      Dr. Williams was born in Charlotte and grew up in Orangeburg, a son of the late Eston Ernest and Pearl Wolfe Williams.      He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Mary Cotton Williams; three daughters, Cynthia Williams…

1923 – 2022      Mary Elizabeth “Beth” (Spivey) Bruton passed away Sunday, Dec. 18, in Lake Waccamaw. She was 99.      She was born Jan. 8, 1923 in Columbus County, a daughter of the late John Furney Spivey and Kitsey Belle (Jacobs) Spivey.      She was the former owner and operator of Mama’s Restaurant in Tabor City.      She is survived…

1951 – 2022      Carol Comer Bashor of Loris, wife of Randy Nelson Bashor, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 13, after sustaining injuries from a car accident. She was 71.      Carol was born Aug. 4, 1951, the daughter of the late Carl and Janice Comer.      Carol is survived by her husband, Randy Bashor; children Michael Finall, Sharon…

1936 – 2022      Betty Ann (Stammer) Hinson of Tabor City died Saturday, Dec. 17, in McLeod Seacoast hospital, Little River. She was 86.      She was born Jan. 25, 1936 in Evansville, Indiana.      She was the beloved wife of Lloyd “Dick” Daniel Hinson and the daughter of Frank Stammer and Hazel Stammer Scott.      She was a…

1937 – 2022      Shirley Mae Suggs Hewett of North Myrtle Beach passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 13, , at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center. She was 85.      Born Oct. 12, 1937 in the Guideway community of Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Elbert Gray Suggs and the late Ellen Long Suggs. Mrs.…

1940 – 2022      Robert Doyle (Don) Watts of Loris died Wednesday Dec. 14, in his home. He was 82.      Born Jan. 1, 1940 in Horry County, he was the son of the late Mr. Leon (Lynn)Watts and Mrs. Mount Lela Cox Watts Alldredge.      Mr. Watts was a kind man and a good friend to many,…

1937 – 2022      Elbert Woodrow Hardee of Conway passed away on Sunday, Dec. 11. He was 85.      Born Aug. 10, 1937 in Loris, he was the son of the late Jackson Woodrow Hardee and the late Veola Elizabeth Hardee.      Mr. Hardee worked as a nuclear power plant supervisor and farmer. He was a member of…