Area Obituaries

1946 – 2018      Harvey Mitchell “Joe” Norris of Tabor City died Tuesday, Sept. 25, in his home. He was 72.      Born in Tabor City on June 20, 1946, he was an active member of Emmanuel Holiness Church in Tabor city, serving as a choir leader. He owned Norris Service Company of Tabor City, a heating…

1965 – 2018      Joseph Paul Young of Loris passed away on Monday, Sept. 17, at home. He was 53.      Mr. Young was born May 4, 1965 in Bloomington, Indiana to the late Carol Young and the late Florence Brunner.      Mr. Young was a truck driver.      Survivors include his wife, Piper Young of the home; two…

1968 – 2018      Connie Tullis of Loris passed away Thursday, Sept. 6, at her home following an illness. She was 49.      Ms. Tullis was born Nov. 7, 1968 in Greenwood to the late, Laurin Young and the late, Arah Lee Davenport.      Ms. Tullis attended Victory Life Center.      Survivors include her two sons, Christopher Tullis, Sr.…

1950 – 2018      Sylvia Causey of Loris passed away Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Carolinas Hospital System in Florence following an illness. She was 68.      Mrs. Causey was born on Feb. 13, 1950 in Loris to the late John Bailey Causey and the late Vera Todd Causey. Mrs. Causey attended Pleasant Meadow Baptist Church.      Her most…

1990 – 2018      Thomas Charles Everett of Tabor City died Friday, Sept. 14. He was 28.      Born July 13, 1990 in Niagara Falls, New York, he was the son of Ronnie Alan Benoche and Sharon Marie Everett Benoche.      In addition to his parents, he is survived by three sisters, Christina Marie Hetrick of Niagara Falls,…

1926 – 2018      Betty Jean Kerr Kosick of Tabor City died Tuesday, Sept. 18, in her home with her family by her side. She was 92.      She was born Jan. 12, 1926, in Venice, California.      She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 72 years, John “Jack” Kosick.      Betty would like you all…

1949 – 2018      Glenda Pearl Norris Holden of Clarendon died Sunday, Sept. 16, in the Columbus Regional Medical Center, Whiteville. She was 68.      Born Oct. 4, 1949 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Herman Norris and Gladys Faye Thompkins Norris and the widow of Wilbur Ray Holden.      She is survived by…