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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…

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Richard 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;…

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Jean 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…

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Dalton 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…

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Hazel 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…

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Carolyn 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,…

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Frankie 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…

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Ricky 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…

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Shirley 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…

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Jimmie 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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