Area Obituaries

1968 – 2021      Richard Daryl Phillips of Tabor City died Saturday, April 10, in McLeod Loris hospital. He was 52.      Born Oct. 6, 1968 in Horry County, he was the son of the late William Henry Phillips and Effie Ward Phillips.      He is survived by his wife, Mary JoAnne Phillips of Tabor City; two brothers,…

1943 – 2021      Richard John Duncan of Chadbourn died Saturday, April 10, in McLeod Loris hospital, Loris. He was 77.      Born in Yonkers, New York., he was the son of the late John Gaston Duncan and Mary Ann Somanich Duncan.      He is survived by his wife Betty Jo Godwin Duncan, son Richard Wendell Duncan, daughter…

1990 – 2021      Corey Kenneth Thomas of Loris passed away on Saturday, April 3, in Loris. He was 30.      Born Aug. 20, 1990 in Loris, he was the son of the late Kenneth Buster Thomas.      Survivors include his mother, Cathy Jo Porter Thomas of Loris; step-mother, Angie Skipper Thomas of Conway; sister Amanda Hardee and…

1960 – 2021      Stephan Craig Dorman of Tabor City passed away on Friday, April 2, at McLeod Hospital in Florence following an illness. He was 60.      Born June 14, 1960 in Loris, he was the son of the late Elwood Dorman and the late Ruby Lee Jackson Dorman.      Mr. Dorman was a faithful lifelong member…

1973 – 2021      Karen Denise Gander Causey of Loris passed away on Thursday, April 1, , at McLeod Loris hospital. She was 48.      Born Feb. 23, 1973 in Jacksonville, she was the daughter of Mr. Mark Elmer Gander and the late Collene Phillips Gander. Karen worked for the Coca-Cola Company for 23 years and was…

1958 – 2021      Robert Brooks “Bobby” Kapps of Loris passed away on Thursday, April 1, following an illness. He was 63.      Bobby born Jan. 16, 1958 in Loris to Dr. L. B. Kapps and Sallie Lathrop Kapps.      Bobby had a caring heart for people and truly loved his family and friends very much. He worked…

1946 – 2021      Wendell Kenneth Rowell of Loris died on April 2 in his home. He was 74.      Born in Horry County, he was the son of the late Marion and Lucille Jordan Rowell.      He is survived by his wife, Katie N. Rowell of the home; a son, Michael Rowell and wife Marri of Loris;…

1961 – 2021      Verna Dean Allen Quest of Tabor City died Saturday, April 3, in her home. She was 59.      Born Sept. 30, 1961 in Horry County, she was the daughter of Vernon Allen and Geraldine Boswell Allen of Tabor City.      In addition to her parents, she is survived by one son, Quenton Stanley and…

1977 – 2021      Jessica Dawn Morris of Chadbourn died Saturday, April 3, in her home. She was 43.      Born Sept. 13, 1977 in Santa Rosa County, Florida, she was the daughter of Linda Ard Morris of Pace, Florida and the late Dauphen Lee Morris.      In addition to her mother, she is survived by one sister,…

1951 – 2021      Nellie Vereene of Tabor City entered eternal rest Monday, March 29, at her residence. She was 69.      Born Sept. 23, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Deacon Johnnie U.T. and Addie Mae Gause.      Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 3, on the lawn in front of the Club 15 Building…