Area Obituaries

1960 – 2021      Patricia Gray Fowler of Tabor City died Tuesday, Oct. 12, in her home. She was 60.      Born Dec. 20, 1960 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Leo Franklin Smith, Sr. and Mary Lucille Monroe Smith and the widow of Ronnie Dale Fowler.      She is survived by two sons,…

1978 – 2021      Michael Justin Register of Loris passed away on Friday, Oct. 8. He was 43.      Mike was born on March 13, 1978 in Silver Springs, Maryland, the son of Mr. Don L. Register, Jr., and Mrs. Darlene LaVon Price Register.      Mike loved to cook, and in pursuit of his passion to become a…

1961 – 2021      Chuck “Chuckie” Wilson Jacobs of Loris passed away on Sunday, Oct. 10, at McLeod Seacoast hospital in Little River. He was 60.      Born July 3, 1961 in Loris, he was the son of the late Charlie Wilson Jacobs and the late Jo ann Fowler Jacobs. He loved his family and being a…

1931 – 2021      Graveside services for Royce “Ray” Linwood Gore, Sr., of West Plains, Missouri, were planned for 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, at Woodlawn Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.      Mr. Gore passed away at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, October 7, at West Vue Nursing Center, West Plains, Missouri. He was 90.      He…

1929 – 2021      Eloise Haws of Myrtle Beach passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 6, with her family by her side. She was 92.      She was the youngest daughter of three, of Frank and Florie Long. Born Sept. 1, 1929, she grew up in the Nakina, just south east of Tabor City, and later operated a beauty…

1954 – 2021      Teddy Randall Suggs of Loris passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 5, at MUSC in Charleston following an illness. He was 67.      Born July 15, 1954 in Loris, he was the son of the late Leton Rochelle Suggs and the late Lena Bell Suggs.      Mr. Suggs was a retired farmer and carpenter and…

1986 – 2021      Erica Miles Hardwick of Loris, wife of Derick Chad Hardwick, passed away, on Friday, Oct. 1, from injuries sustained in an accident. She was 35.      She was born Feb. 16, 1986 in Florence County, a daughter of Eric Jason Miles and Sherry Floyd Miles.      In addition to her husband and parents she…

1946 – 2021      Nancy Tyler Blanton of Nichols passed away on Monday, October 4, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was 75.      Born June 18, 1946 in Loris, she was the daughter of the late Clifton Woodrow Tyler and the late Fannie Bell Tyler.      Mrs. Blanton was active in the community as…

1955 – 2021      William James Grainger of Loris died Sunday, Oct. 3, in the McLeod Loris hospital, Loris. He was 66.      Born June 9, 1955 in Mullins, he was the son of the late Floyd Grainger and the late Bernice Bullard Grainger. He worked in construction, loved fishing , and was of the Baptist faith.…

1942 – 2021      Zonnie Marie Suggs of Loris passed away on Sunday, Oct. 3, at Conway Medical Center in Conway. She was 79.      Born Jan. 4, 1942 in Loris, she was the daughter of the late Thelbert Roosevelt Suggs and the late Lillian Marie Bell Suggs.      Survivors include her three brothers, Billy Suggs and wife…