Area Obituaries

1960 – 2020      Jeanene Jenrette Lee of Tabor City born September 25, 1960 died Tuesday, June 16, in McLeod Loris hospital. She was 59.      Born Sept. 25, 1960, she was the daughter of Bettie Gore Jenrette and the late Harry Jenrette, Jr.      In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband of 35…

1944 – 2020      Tex Cleveland Prince of Tabor City passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCareCenter. He was 76.      He was born Jan. 8, 1944 in Columbus County to Gussie Mae Arnette Prince and Carl Cleveland Prince      He is survived by his brothers, Charles “Eddie” Prince and Rocky Prince, both…

1968 – 2020      Robert Dale Jenrette of Nakina died Tuesday, June 16, in Autumn Care of Shallotte. He was 52.      Born April 10, 1968 in Horry County, he was the son of the Dorothy Fowler Jenrette and the late Robert Burris Jenrette.      In addition to his mother, he is survived by two daughters, Lindsey Renee…

1971 – 2020      Edward Charles Kinard, Jr. of Loris passed away on Sunday, June 14. He was 48.      Mr. Kinard was born July 29, 1971 in Charleston, South Carolina to Vista Wyvonia Mishoe Kinard and the late Edward Charles Kinard, Sr.      Mr. Kinard was the owner and operator of Ed’s Garage and was a member…

1943 – 2020      Bonnie Lanier of Clarendon died Sunday, June 14, in the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center of Whiteville. She was 76.      Born July 13, 1943 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late William Golespie Norris and Hettie Strickland Norris.      She is survived by her husband, Thurman Odell Lanier of Clarendon;…

1971 – 2020      Curtis Nelson Howe of Conway passed away on Tuesday, May 26, at his home in Conway. He was 48.      Mr. Howe was born June 5, 1971 in Brattleboro, Vermont to Carroll Nelson Howe and the late Carol Jean Truax. Mr. Howe worked as a handyman and was of the Christian faith.      Curtis…

1937 – 2020      Emma Jane Norris Spivey of Tabor City died Friday, June 12, in Liberty Commons, Whiteville. She was 82.      Born Aug. 18, 1937 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Carter Braxton Cartrette and Beaulah Sellers Cartrette and the widow of Everett Norris and Joseph Spivey.      She is survived by…

1931 – 2020      Paul McLennon Long of Nakina passed away quietly on Friday, June 12, , surrounded by family at Angel House Hospice, Whiteville. She was 88.      Born Aug. 26, 1931 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Fletcher McLennon Long and Versie Watts Long.      Paul was a Veteran of the United…

1958 – 2020      Pamela Faith Roldan of Green Sea died Thursday, June 11, in McLeod Loris hospital. She was 62.      Born Feb. 24, 1958 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Patrick Anthony Higginbotham, Sr. and Barbara Ann Brenaman.      She was a member of Seventh Day Adventist Church and a member of…

1958 – 2020      Rodney “Ronnie” Caines of Whiteville died Thursday, June 11, in his home. He was 61.      Born Nov. 6, 1958 in Bladen County, he was the son of the late Rodney Caines and Macie Jane Cannon Lewis.      He is survived by his sister, Teresa Campbell of Hickory; a brother, Harold Lewis of Hallsboro;…