Area Obituaries

1998 – 2018      Nala Vereen of the Iron Hill community, Tabor City passed on Sunday, Aug. 26, at her home. She was 20.      Survivors include her mother, Jacqueline McCullon; her father, Marcus Smith; siblings Jakinah, Todiona, Rashea, Loyalty, Amiona, Marcus Jr., Anasia, Mary Christina and Isreal.      Visitation was planned from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday,…

     Travis Lynn Cannon of Loris passed away on Saturday, Aug. 18. He was 37.      Travis was born on Oct. 28, 1980 in Loris, son of Ellis “Rawhide” Brown and Wanda Grainger Brown.      Survivors include his parents; a son, Noah Cannon; his sister Jennifer Brown; two brothers, Robert Brown and wife Tabitha and Ryan Brown and…

     Sadie Lewis of Longs passed on Tuesday, Aug. 21, at her residence. She was 69.      Survivors include her husband Edward Lewis; one daughter, Alicia Lewis; three sons, James Lewis, Jamey Lewis, Timothy Lewis, all of Longs.      Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 25 at Bristol Creek Missionary Baptist, Tabor City. Burial followed…

1965 – 2018      Barry Henry Gore of Chadbourn passed on Tuesday, Aug. 21, at his residence. He was 52.      Survivors include one son, Terrance Todd, Mother, Ceola Green, Father, Clyde Gore, and two sisters, Bonnie Gore and Beverly Gore all of the Tabor City.      Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, at…

1954 – 2018      Dorathy Fowler Norris of Tabor City died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018 in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville. She was 64.      Born in Marion County, she was the daughter of the late Clayton William Fowler and Eatha Causey Fowler.      She is survived by her husband, Michael Bland Norris of Tabor City; a…

     Samuel B. “Sam” Jordan of Conway passed away Tuesday, Aug. 21,  at Embrace Hospice House. He was 90.      Mr. Jordan was born in Horry County, a son of the late James Pinkney and Lettie Edge Jordan. He was a WWII and Korean War U.S. Navy Veteran and served on the USS Yellowstone during WWII and…

1968 – 2018      Loria Ann Hall of Loris passed away Monday, Aug. 20. She was 50.      Mrs. Hall was born in Kings Mountain, a daughter of Ronald Eugene Pickelsimer and Linda Rebecca Buchanan Skipper.      She was predeceased by her step-father, Lewis Earl Skipper.      Survivors include her husband, Travis Alan Hall of Loris; one son, Travis…

1938 – 2018      Bobby Smallwood of Tabor City died Monday, Aug. 20, in his home. He was 79.      Born Dec. 3, 1938 in Gainesboro, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jim Smallwood and Mary Susan Smallwood.      He is survived by his wife, Sara Alice Davis Smallwood of Tabor City; one daughter, Candice Marie…