Area Obituaries

1932 – 2019      Myrtle Lee West Page of Clarkton passed away Thursday, June 6.  She was 87.      Myrtle was a devoted, charismatic Christian lady. She was one of the first female deacons, served as the church secretary, a member of the church choir and the WMU president. Myrtle served her community as well, serving as…

1981 – 2019      Robert “Bobby” Herbst, III of Loris passed away Wednesday, June 5. He was 37.      Mr. Herbst was born July 9, 1981 in Stratford, New Jersey, son of Robert F. Herbst, Jr. and Georgieann J. Sliwowski Herbst. Mr. Herbst was predeceased by a step-brother, Kenny Landis; and a step-sister, GiGi Masso; and his…

1939 – 2019      Robert “Bob” Norman Stapleton of Loris passed away on Friday, May 31, at Embrace Hospice in Myrtle Beach. He was 79.      Mr. Stapleton was born on Oct. 23, 1939 in Rutland, Vermont, a son of the late, Marshall Claire Stapleton and the late, Helena Catherine Filipetti Brinker. Mr. Stapleton served his country…

1941 – 2019      Linda Ann Burgess Clark of Nichols died Saturday morning, May 25, at her home following an illness. She was 78.      Born on April 30, 1941 in Bath, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Margaret Anderson Robinson. Mrs. Clark worked until her retirement in the accounting department for the military and…

1953 – 2019      Cindy Stevens Rabon of Tabor City died Monday, June 3. She was 65.      Born Aug. 5, 1953 in New Hanover County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Joanna Lane Stevens.      She was preceded in death by her husband, Terry Rabon, and her parents.      She is survived by a son, Brock…

1941 – 2019      Donald Larry McCormick of Red Bluff Road, Loris passed away Saturday, June 1. He was 77.      Mr. McCormick was born July 13, 1941 in Loris, son of the late Kelly Hampton and Agnes Parker McCormick.      Mr. McCormick was predeceased by a sister, Sally Boyd, a brother, Charles McCormick, and a daughter-in-law, Tammy…