Area Obituaries
John Alan Gore: Tabor City
1952 – 2017 John Alan Gore of Tabor City died Tuesday, March 7, at McLeod Seacoast hospital in Little River. He was 64. He was born in Columbus County, the son of the late, John M. Gore and Daphine Rhodes Gore. He was an Associational Missionary with the Dock Baptist Association; a…
Read MoreShirley Anne Metts Ayers: Loris
1931 – 2017 Shirley Anne Metts Ayers of Loris passed away Monday, March 6. She was 85. Mrs. Ayers was born in Spartanburg, daughter of the late Harry Omerle and Myrtle Foster Metts. She was a homemaker and a member of Living Water Baptist Church. Mrs. Ayers was predeceased by one son, James…
Read MoreBarbara Gail Kiser Lowery: Shallotte
1945 – 2017 Barbara Gail Kiser Lowery of Shallotte went home to be with her heavenly Father on March 5. She was 71. Born Sept. 4, 1945 in High Point, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Helen Blanche Lawson Kiser. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert…
Read MoreAustin Elwood Todd: Loris
1928 – 2017 Austin Elwood Todd of Loris passed away on Friday, March 3 at Loris Nursing & Rehab Center following an illness. He was 88. Born on Aug. 4, 1928 in Loris, he was the son of the late George Thomas Todd and the late Emily Callie Cox Todd. Throughout his…
Read MoreAnna Margarete Lehmann Hughes Gasque: Loris
1944 – 2017 Anna Margarete Lehmann Hughes Gasque of Loris, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 28, at Angel House Hospice Care Center in Whiteville. She was 73. She was born on Jan. 29, 1944 in Budingen, Germany, daughter of the late Samuel Lehmann and the late Gretel Exter Lehmann. Mrs. Gasque worked…
Read MoreHazel Causey Fowler: Loris
1930 – 2017 Hazel Causey Fowler of Loris, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, at Hope Arbor of Loris. She was 86. Born on Nov. 26, 1930 in Conway, she was the daughter of the late Robert Causey and the late Rebecca Faircloth Causey. Mrs. Fowler worked in the cafeteria at Loris High…
Read MoreCarl Bishop “CB” Bullock Jr.: Clarendon
1929 – 2017 Carl Bishop “CB” Bullock Jr., of Clarendon died Thursday, March 2, 2017 in his home. He was 87. Born in New Hanover County, he was the son of the late Carl Bishop Bullock Sr. and Myrtie Burroughs Bullock. He was preceded by his wife, Veta Ithean Gurganus Bullock;…
Read MoreLucille Bertha Boyd: Loris
1930 – 2017 Lucille Bertha Boyd of Loris, went to be with the Lord on March 2 at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Lifecare Center in Whiteville. She was 86. She was the daughter of the late James Garden and Beulah Graham Boyd. Mrs. Boyd was also preceded in…
Read MoreDoug Hodge: Tabor City
1955 – 2017 Doug Hodge of Tabor City passed away Monday, Feb. 27. He was 61. Mr. Hodge was born in Loris, a son of the late Johnny and Ethel Lee Hodge. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. Mr. Hodge was a best friend to his children and was loved…
Read MoreDanny Ray Fowler: Loris
1956 – 2017 Danny Ray Fowler of Loris died Tuesday, Feb. 28, in McLeod Loris hospital. He was 60. Born March 3, 1956 in Horry County, he was the son of the late Allard Dennis and Ruby Ward Fowler. He is survived by his wife, Devona Suggs Fowler of Loris; a brother,…
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