Area Obituaries
Lionell “Nell” Stevens: Longs
1932 – 2016 Lionell “Nell” Gore Duncan Stevens of Longs passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, on Wednesday, Nov. 16. She was 84. “Nell”, as she was lovingly known, was born to Lefon and Minnie B. Gore on June 18, 1932. She grew up and lived all of her life in…
Read MoreRichard Brett English: Florence
1990-2016 Richard Brett English of Florence passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 16 in Coward. He was 26. Born on July 18, 1990 in Florence he was the son of Cynthia Hardee Filyaw and Richard English. Survivors including his mother and step-father, Cynthia and Kelly Filyaw of Florence; his father, Richard English;…
Read MoreJean Mary McGrath D’Auria: Longs
1947 – 2016 Jean Mary McGrath D’Auria of Longs passed away on Thursday, Nov. 10 at her home in Longs. She was 68. Born on Dec. 8, 1947 in Nyack, New York, she was the daughter of the late Anita Claire Murphy McGrath and the late James J. McGrath. Survivors include her…
Read MoreDalton Foster Ward Jr.: Raleigh
1933 – 2016 Dalton Foster Ward Jr. of Raleigh, loving husband, father, father-in-law, Papa, great Papa, uncle and friend, died Saturday, Nov. 19. He was 83. Born in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Dalton Foster Ward Sr. and Nina Brown Ward. Dalton brought his young family to the…
Read MoreHazel Tyree: Whiteville
1941 – 2016 Hazel Tyree of Whiteville died Sunday, Nov. 20 in her home. She was 74. Born Nov. 21, 1941 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Vernon Dawson and Maude Worley Cartrette. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by two brothers, Robert Lee Cartrette and…
Read MoreCarolyn Louise Ward: Whiteville
1964 – 2016 Carolyn Louise Ward of Whiteville died Saturday, Nov. 19 in New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington. She was 52. Born May 2, 1964, she was the daughter of Katherine Louise Roberts Sarvis and the late James S. Sarvis. In addition to her mother, she is survived by three sons,…
Read MoreFrankie Aubrey Gore: North Myrtle Beach
1945 – 2016 Frankie Aubrey Gore of North Myrtle Beach, died Saturday, Nov. 19, in Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, from respiratory failure. He was 71. He was the son of the late Austin and Fannie Alene Fipps Gore. He is survived by his wife, Alanza Gore; three children, Kim…
Read MoreRicky Glinston Booth: Tabor City
1963 – 2016 Ricky Glinston Booth of Tabor City died Friday, Nov. 18 in his home. He was 53. Born Aug. 23 1963 in Horry County, he was the son of Faye Norris Booth of Tabor City and the late William G. Booth. In addition to his mother, he is survived by…
Read MoreShirley Rabon: Loris
1950 – 2016 Shirley Rabon of Loris passed away Friday, Nov. 11, following a sudden illness. She was 66. Born Oct. 5, 1950 in Loris, she was the daughter of the late Purley “Jack” Rabon and the late Sadie King. Mrs. Rabon worked with Winn Dixie as a manager until her retirement and…
Read MoreJimmie D. Elliott: Galivants Ferry
1938 – 2016 Jimmie D. Elliott of Galivants Ferry went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Nov. 15. He was 78. Mr. Elliott was born in Horry County, a son of the late Bernie and Marie Elliott Mr. Elliott was a US Army Veteran. Survivors include his wife of…
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