Area Obituaries
Joseph Devon Nobles: Tabor City
1951 – 2019 Joseph Devon Nobles of Tabor City died Thursday, May 30, in the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He was 67. Born Dec. 8, 1951, he was the son of the late James and Josephine Nealy Nobles and the widower of Patsy Davis Nobles. He is survived by two daughters, Tracy…
Read MoreGeorge Liston Nealy: Loris
1935 – 2019 George Liston Nealy of Loris passed away on Wednesday, May 29, at his home. He was 83. Mr. Nealy was born on Sept. 6, 1935 in Loris to the late Jessie Thurman Nealy and the late Odell Odessa Caines Nealy. Mr. Nealy served his country with courage and dignity for four years…
Read MoreDiane Stevens Jones: Tabor City
1945 – 2019 Diane Stevens Jones of Tabor City died Wednesday, May 29 in her home surrounded by those she loved and cherished. She was 74. Born March 10, 1945 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of Elson Stevens and the late Retha Cox Stevens. She is survived by her husband, Ferrell L. Jones,…
Read MoreFlorene Anderson Stevens: Loris
1924 – 2019 Florene Anderson Stevens of Loris passed away on Tuesday, May 28, following an illness. She was 95. Mrs. Stevens was born on Jan. 12, 1924 in Rocky Mount, to the late Oscar “Bud” G. Anderson and the late Bessie Suggs Anderson. Mrs. Stevens worked at Loris Hospital and then Loris Drug store…
Read MoreFostine Jacobs Long: Nakina
1938 – 2019 Fostine Jacobs Long of Nakina died Wednesday, May 29, in her home. She was 81. Born Feb. 23, 1938 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Dillon Jacobs and Allie Smith Jacobs. She was a member of Dulah Missionary Baptist Church in Tabor City. She is survived by…
Read MoreCharles James Beck, Jr.: Monroe
1951 – 2019 Charles James Beck, Jr., of Monroe died May 22 in Hospice of Union County, Monroe. He was 68. Born Feb. 23, 1951, he was the son of the late Charles J and Ann Elizabeth Prinn Beck. He is survived by his wife, Ellenda Soles Beck of the home; two daughters, Carol Ann…
Read MoreDorris D. Harrelson: Tabor City
1924 – 2019 Dorris D. Harrelson of Tabor City passed away Monday, May 20. He was 94. Born July 30, 1924 in Loris, he was the son of the late H.Q. Harrelson and Minnie Harrelson. Along with his parents, Mr. Harrelson was predeceased by his wife of 73 years, Vernelle F. Harrelson; his brothers, Woodrow…
Read MoreLegrant Elwood Norris: Tabor City
1938 – 2019 Legrant Elwood Norris of Tabor City died Monday, May 20, in Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter, Whiteville. He was 81. Born April 7, 1938 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Bradie Malcolm Norris and Burtie Lee Long Norris. Mr. Norris was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and…
Read MoreBonnie Faye Roberts Floyd: Loris
1935 – 2019 Bonnie Faye Roberts Floyd of Loris passed away on Monday, May 13, at her home. She was 83. Mrs. Floyd was born on Dec. 28, 1935 in Tabor City to the late Henry Hampton Roberts, Sr. and the late, Grace Phillips Roberts. Mrs. Floyd was a longtime member of Lake Swamp Baptist…
Read MoreRosanell Robinson: Tabor City
1932 – 2019 Rosanell Robinson of Tabor City passed on Thursday, May 9, in McLeod Loris hospital, Loris. She was 87. Surviving to cherish her memories are two daughters, Joyce Glenn and Catherine Robinson and one son, Gregory Robinson, all of Tabor City. Viewing was planned from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, May 13, in the…
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