Area Obituaries
Shirley Jo Harrelson Long: Tabor City
1945 – 2019 Shirley Jo Harrelson Long of Tabor City died Tuesday, Sept. 24, in McLeod Regional Medical Center, Florence. She was 73. She was born Oct. 24, 1945 in Columbus County. Her life centered around her love of God and her family. In addition to being a loving spouse to Jimmy Dale Long, she…
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1945 – 2019 Beverly Haas Brookbank of Tabor City died Wednesday, Sept. 25, in the Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach. She was 73. Born Oct. 4, 1945 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Austin Haas and Edith Wheat Haas. She is survived by her husband, Samuel “Sandy”…
Read MoreChristine Daphne Gerald Page: Loris
1936 – 2019 Christine Daphne Gerald Page of Loris passed away Saturday, Sept. 21. She was 83. Mrs. Page was born Aug. 30, 1936 in Loris to the late Lucian Cornelius Gerald and the late Blantie Moore Gerald. She worked with the IGA grocery store as a cashier and was a long time member of…
Read MoreDoris Ann Coleman Lovette: Tabor City
1940 – 2019 Doris Ann Coleman Lovette of Tabor City died Friday, Sept. 20, in Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach. She was 78. Born in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Coleman and Sally Moss Coleman. She is survived by her husband, Weldon Lovett of Tabor City; one daughter,…
Read MoreEllis Alton Smith: Ash
1940 – 2019 Ellis Alton Smith of Ash died Sunday, Sept. 15, in his home. He was 78. Born Sept. 17, 1940 in Ash, he was the son of the late James Adron Smith and Vergie Duncan Smith and the widower of Betty Jean Todd Smith. He is survived by one son, Allen Smith of…
Read MoreHarvey Elbert Buck: Tabor City
1935 – 2019 Harvey Elbert Buck of Tabor City died Saturday, Sept. 14, in his home. He was 83. Born Nov. 19, 1935 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late John Harvey and Lula Estelle Long Buck. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Mincey Buck of the home; three sons, Harry…
Read MoreJose (Joey) Mario Alves: Loris
1988 – 2019 Jose (Joey) Mario Alves of Loris passed away suddenly Sunday, September 8. He was 30. Born Nov. 16, 1988 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Joey is survived by his beloved parents, Tony and Maria Alves; brother, C.J. Alves; and grandparents, Jose and Maria Reis. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins.…
Read MoreDaniel Robert Cinq-Mars: Loris
1948 – 2019 Daniel Robert Cinq-Mars of Loris passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at his home. He was 71. Mr. Cinq-Mars was born July 26, 1948 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, to the late Robert Irenẻ Cinq-Mars and the late Pauline Madeline Gagne Cinq-Mars. He served his country with honor and courage in the United…
Read MoreErskine Ozzie Strickland: Tabor City
1931 – 2019 Erskine Ozzie Strickland of Tabor City died Monday, Sept. 9, in Loris Rehab and Nursing Center. He was 88. Born May 11, 1931 in Horry County, he was the son of the late Hewey Strickland and Delphia Strickland and the widower of Bertha Mae Caulder Strickland. He is survived by six children,…
Read MoreLillian Cox “Dot” King: Loris
1933 – 2019 Lillian Cox “Dot” King of Loris was totally healed and entered heaven on Sept 8. She was 86. Born April 16, 1933, she was the daughter of Wayman and Nora Cox of Tabor City. In addition to her parents, Mrs. King is predeceased by her husband John D. “Buck” King; one brother,…
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