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Area Obituaries

Dorothy Sarvis: Chadbourn

1932 – 2018      Dorothy Sarvis of Chadbourn died Thursday, August 9, 2018, in Liberty Commons, Whiteville. She was 86.      Born May 29, 1932 in Horry County, she was the daughter of the late Hugh Sarvis and Lula Jane Fowler Sarvis.      She is survived by four daughters, Helen Gale Guzman of Moncks Corner, Nancy Bullard and…

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Pearl R. Tyler: Loris

1942 – 2018      Pearl R. Tyler of Loris passed away Wednesday, August 8. She was 76.      Mrs. Tyler was born in Horry County, a daughter of the late James and Myrtis Ray. She was a member of Cane Branch Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years until her illness.      Mrs. Tyler was…

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Tamika Ann Mangum Stevens: Whiteville

1952  – 2018      Tamika Ann Mangum Stevens of Whiteville passed away on Sunday, Aug. 5, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Angel House following an illness. She was 66.      Mrs. Stevens was born on Jan.  2, 1952 in Wilmington, daughter of the late, Lewis H. Mangum and the late, Geneva Ann Mangum. Mrs. Stevens was a homemaker.…

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Jimmie Robert Hewett: Tabor City

1929 – 2018      Jimmie Robert Hewett of Tabor City died Thursday, Aug. 2, in McLeod Loris hospital. He was 88.      Born Nov. 2, 1929 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Jimmie Edward Hewett and Maude Cannon Canady Hewett.      He is survived by his wife, Norma Elnora Gore Hewett of Tabor City;…

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Jack C. Edwards: Rock Hill

1937 – 2018      Jack C. Edwards of Rock Hill passed away Wednesday, Aug. 1, at Brookdale Place in Rock Hill. He was 81.      Born in Loris, Mr. Edwards was the son of the late Grady Edwards and the late Lillie Wilson Edwards. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Jean Bridges Edwards; and…

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James Mark Todd: Loris

1958 – 2018      James Mark Todd of Loris passed away on Sunday, July 29, at his home following an illness. He was 59.      Mark was born Sept. 16, 1958 in Loris, son of the late, James Roscoe Todd and the late, Mary Omega “Midge” Mixon Todd.      Mark has served his community in many capacities including…

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Ann P. Barfield: Tabor City

1947 – 2018      Ann P. Barfield of Tabor City passed away Monday, July 30. She was 71.      Mrs. Barfield was born in Whiteville, a daughter of the late Alvin and Malta Mae Pace.      She was a member of Spirit of Life Ministries of Varnville. Mrs. Barfield loved children and had a heart for helping those in…

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Daniel Nunez Bravo: Mullins

1963 – 2018      Daniel Nunez Bravo of Mullins died Friday, July 27, in McLeod Hospice Center, Florence. He was 54.      Born July 18, 1963 in Mexico, he was the son of Gregorio Nunez Pantaleon and Ma Concepcion Bravo Torres of Mexico.      He is survived by five brothers, Gelacio Nunez Bravo, Ceverano Nunez Bravo, Pablo Nunez…

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Melda “Steve” Goldfinch: Asheboro

1919 – 2018      Melda “Steve” Goldfinch of Cross Road Retirement Community in Asheboro died on July 26.      She was born on Nov. 15, 1919 and grew up in Great Falls, South Carolina, where in high school she played on the girls’ basketball team that won the SC State Championship.      She attended Medical College of SC…

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Virginia Watts Long: Tabor City

1921 – 2018      Virginia Watts Long of Tabor City, died Sunday, July 29 in her home. She was 96.      Born Aug. 3, 1921 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Dow Watts and Edith Soles Watts and the widow of Cortis Eugene Long.      She is survived by two brothers, Don Watts of…

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