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Area Obituaries

Joey David Todd, Sr.: Conway

1950 – 2018      Joey David Todd, Sr. of Conway passed away Sunday, June 24, at McLeod Loris hospital. He was 67.      Mr. Todd was born in Conway, a son of the late Eugene David and Lucille Stevens Todd.      He was owner/operator of Todd’s Electric Service.      Mr. Todd was predeceased by one granddaughter, Brittany Leeann Cook,…

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Shirley Temple Oxendine Gore: Tabor City

1941 – 2018      Shirley Temple Oxendine Gore of Tabor City died Thursday, June 22, in her home. She was 76.      Born June 24, 1941 in Robeson County, she was the daughter of the late Donald Oxendine and Lillie Mae Hunt Oxendine.      She is survived by two sons, Charles Lynn Oxendine and Royce Lenwood “Sam” Gore,…

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John Steven Jackson: Tabor City

1961 – 2018      John Steven Jackson, of Tabor City died Tuesday, June 19, in McLeod Loris hospital. He was 57.      Born April 7, 1961 in Marion County, he was the son of the late Frank S. Jackson and Jean Sinclair Jackson.      He is survived by two brothers, Danny Jackson of Loris and Ken Jackson of…

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Rev. Waties Page McLeod: Loris

1936 – 2018      Rev. Waties Page McLeod of Loris passed away on Saturday, June 16, at Tidelands Waccamaw Hospital in Georgetown. He was 81. Rev. McLeod was born on Sept. 11, 1936 in Fayetteville, son of the late Waties Page McLeod, Sr. and the late Sadie Mae Parker McLeod. Rev. McLeod served his country…

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Marie Strickland Cox: Loris

1938 – 2018      Marie Strickland Cox of Loris passed away on Thursday, June 14, in the arms of her family at home. She was 79.      Mrs. Cox was born on Sept. 16, 1938 in Loris, daughter of the late Cain Strickland and the late Restie Marlow Strickland.      Mrs. Cox worked with Marlene Industries for 20…

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Annie Pearl Porter Holquinn: Chadbourn

1926 – 2018      Annie Pearl Porter Holquinn of Chadbourn died Friday, May 25, in Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter, Whiteville.      Born May 3, 1926 in Horry County, she was the daughter of the late George Carson and Johanna Rebecca Hardee Porter and the widow of Raymond G. Holquinn.      She is survived by three daughters,…

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G. Ronald Boyd: Conway

1941 – 2018      G. Ronald Boyd of Conway passed away Monday, June 18, at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center. He was 77.      Born Feb. 9, 1941 in Conway, Mr. Boyd was the son of the late George Rupert Boyd and the late Sula Mae Gore Boyd.      Mr. Boyd was predeceased by his brother, Donald…

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Billy Don Phipps: Loris

1970 – 2018      Billy Don Phipps of Loris died Monday, June 18, in his home. He was 47.      Born Dec. 8, 1970 in Horry County, he was the son of the late Rose Marie Phipps.      He is survived by a sister, Anita Faye Rowell of Loris.      In addition to his mother, he was preceded in…

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Larry Jerome Strickland: Whiteville

1962 – 2018      Larry Jerome Strickland of Whiteville passed on Saturday, June 9, in Whiteville. He was 55.      Surviving are his wife Theola Strickland of Tabor City; one daughter Sarah Lenora Strickland of Tabor City; and two sons, Larry Ryehe Willis of Pembroke, and Larry Jerome Strickland of Tabor City.      Funeral services were held 2…

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Houston Thomas Watts: Tabor City

1946 – 2018      Retired Master Sergeant Houston Thomas Watts died Saturday, June 16, in his Tabor City home. He was 72.      He was the son of the late Dozier Watts and Zettie Spivey Watts.      He was a Retired Veteran of the United States Army.      He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Ellen Julia…

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