Area Obituaries

1928 – 2022      Bruce Harvey Jackson of Loris passed away on Thursday, Oct. 27, while visiting his daughter and her family in Nashville, Tennessee. He was 94.      Born April 30, 1928 in Green Sea, he was the son of the late Aubrey Brooks Jackson and the late Tressie Todd Jackson.      Mr. Jackson was preceded in…

1932 – 2022      Lois Eleanor Ard Gibson Lewis of Tabor City formerly of Loris and Lake Waccamaw, died peacefully at her home on Nov. 1. She was 90.      Born in Georgetown on Aug. 12, 1932, Mrs. Lewis lived a joyous life of faith, love of family, and the gift of many friends. She was crowned…

1937 – 2022      Mary Pearl Tyler Shelley passed away on Monday, Oct. 24, at her home in Loris. She was 84.      Born Dec. 31, 1937 in Loris, she was the daughter of the late Norman Emmett Tyler and the late Mary Jane Barnhill Tyler.      Mrs. Shelley was the owner of Shelley’s Seafood in Conway, a…

1932 – 2022      Lillie Grey McCumbee Strickland of Loris passed away on Saturday, Oct. 22, at McLeod Loris hospital. She was 89.      Born Oct. 25, 1932 in Tabor City, she was the daughter of the late Hebron McCumbee and the late Juanita Grice McCumbee. She was a long time member of Pleasant View Baptist Church…

1948 – 2022      Cecil Calvin “Cal” Harrelson, Jr. of Elizabeth City died on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at his residence. He was 74.      He was born in Tabor City to farmers, the late Cecil Calvin Harrelson, Sr. and Clyde Lee Prince Harrelson.      Cal graduated from Williams Township School (1966) shortly before being drafted into the Vietnam…

1969 – 2022      Kathy Sue Taylor Brust of Green Sea died on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at her home. She was 53.      She was a native of the Orrum community, born to the late George Franklin Taylor and Minnie Leigh Britt Taylor in Robeson County on March 16, 1969. She was employed by the Public Schools…

1944 – 2022      Emma “Sondra” Graham Sarvis passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at her home in Loris. She was 77.      She was born in Loris on Dec. 17, 1944, a daughter of the late Clyde and Lucille (Hardee) Graham.      She is survived by one son, Mark Sarvis of Surfside Beach; a daughter, Kendra Sarvis…

1951 – 2022      Claudus Eugene Fowler of Loris died Tuesday, Oct. 18, in McLeod Loris hospital. He was 70.      Born in Horry County, he was the son of the late Porter Fair Fowler and Jennie Belle Soles Fowler.     He was a veteran of the United States Army.      He is survived by his wife, Terry H.…

1948 – 2022      Harry Dean Graham passed away on Saturday, Oct. 8, at his home in Longs. He was 73.      Born on Oct. 29, 1948 in Loris, he was the son of the late John Davis “Rock” Graham and the late Elease Grainger Graham.      Mr. Graham was the owner and operator of Harry’s Wrecker Service…

1944 – 2022      Michael Francis Sherrill passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 11, at his home in Clarendon. He was 78.      Born May 10, 1944, in Bethesda, Maryland, he was a son of the late Francis Lester Sherrill and Virginia Carolyn (Austin) Sherrill Ogle.      He is survived by three sons, Raymond Scott Whaley of Clarendon and…