Area Obituaries
Mildred Nealey Adams: McBee
1934 – 2018 Mildred Nealey Adams of McBee went to her Heavenly Home on March 13. She was 84. Mrs. Adams was born in Loris a daughter of the late Jeffrey and Dorothy Henniford Nealey. Surviving are her husband, Thomas E. Adams, McBee; one daughter, Belinda Morgan of Wilmington; one step-daughter, Cindy Hartmann of Eureka,…
Read MoreRobert F. Larkin: North Myrtle Beach
1945 – 2018 Robert F. “Bob” Larkin of North Myrtle Beach passed away Saturday, March 10. He was 72. Born April 17, 1945 in Millinocket, Maine, Larkin was a son of the late Francis Henry and Josephine Leavitt Larkin. He was predeceased by one sister, Ginger Larkin. Survivors include his wife of 24 years, Patsy…
Read MoreEvelyn Chestnut Cox Cooke: Conway
1930 – 2018 Evelyn Chestnut Cox Cooke of Conway passed away Friday, March 9. She was 87. Born March 11, 1930 in Conway, she was the daughter of the late Orbin and Blanche Boyd Chestnut. Evelyn was a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church and was employed with Southland Nursery for more 30 years. Along…
Read MoreBobby J. Campbell: Loris
1976 – 2018 Bobby J. Campbell of Loris passed away on Sunday, March 4, at his home. He was 42. Mr. Campbell was born on Feb. 9, 1976 in Tacoma, Washington, son of Gary Wayne Rentel and Brenda Rabon Prince. Mr. Campbell was a truck driver and had a passion for music. He was the owner and…
Read MoreJay Dean Floyd: Loris
1953 – 2018 Jay Dean Floyd of Loris died Wednesday, Feb. 28, in her home. She was 64. Born Sept. 3, 1953, she was the daughter of the late J. W. and Cassie Floyd Tharp. She is survived by three daughters, Paula Dee Gray of Shallotte, Ginny Gray Cox and Terri Frances Floyd of Loris;…
Read MoreLarry Ray Tyler: Longs
1947 – 2018 Larry Ray Tyler of Longs passed away on Thursday, March 1, at his home. He was 70. Mr. Tyler was born April 12, 1947 in Conway, son of the late Rev. Norman Emmett Tyler and the late Mary Jane Barnhill Tyler. Mr. Tyler worked as an equipment designer and was a member…
Read MoreMary Jo Fowler: Whiteville
1951 – 2018 Mary Jo Fowler of Whiteville died Thursday, March 1, 2018 in her home. She was 67. Born Jan. 19, 1951 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Joe Saxton and Willene Lovette Saxton Watts and the widow of Roscoe “Bud” Fowler. She is survived by one daughter, Amanda Grainger…
Read MoreCarl Dean Richmond: La Plata, MD
1945 – 2018 Carl Dean Richmond of La Plata, Maryland went to be with his Savior on March 1 in Adler Center for Caring, Aldie, Virginia. He was 72. Born Nov. 28, 1945 in Washington, D.C, he was the son of the late Willie Ernest and Evelyn Jernigan Richmond. He is survived by a brother,…
Read MoreGuy Long: Nakina
1942 – 2018 Guy Long of Nakina died Thursday, March 1, in his home. He was 75. Born July 5, 1942 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Henry Joe and Geneva Long. He is survived by his wife Ava Gray Reynolds Long of Nakina; one son Donald Neil Long and wife…
Read MoreDiane Hardie McDowell: Tabor City
1934 – 2018 Diane Hardie McDowell of Tabor City died Tuesday, Feb. 27, in Tabor Commons Assisted Living, Tabor City. She was 84. Born Feb. 16, 1934 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Hardie and Ethel Garrell Hardie. She is survived by five grandchildren, Tara Boone, T.J. McDowell, James William…
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