Area Obituaries
Danny Gale Chestnutt: Tabor City
1946 – 2016 Danny Gale Chestnutt of Tabor City went to be with his Lord on Sunday, Oct. 9. He was 70. He was born April 13, 1946 in Columbus County, a son of the late Ozie B. and Zula Mae Faulk Chestnutt. Danny was a lifetime farmer and logger, and…
Read MoreRupert Hickman: Loris
1938 – 2016 Rupert Hickman of Loris passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 4 at McLeod Loris hospital following a sudden illness. He was 78. Mr. Hickman was born June 3, 1938 in Tabor City. He was the son of the late William Jesse Hickman and the late Letha Eugenia Stanley Hickman. Mr.…
Read MoreEulene Frances Fowler Blanton: Lexington, SC
1935 – 2016 Eulene Frances Fowler Blanton of Lexington, South Carolina died Friday, Oct. 7, in Lexington Medical Center. She was 81. Born in Columbus County, she was daughter of the late Seymour Fowler and Armenda Fipps Fowler. She was the widow of Harvey Paul Blanton. She is survived by one son, Terry…
Read MoreDoug Vaught: Loris
1969 – 2016 Doug Vaught of Loris passed away Tuesday, Oct. 4. He was 47. Mr. Vaught was a pharmacist, avid fisherman, hunter, and loved cooking. He was predeceased by his grandparents, Laddie and Lounell Vaught; and an uncle, Michael Vaught. Survivors include his mother, Linda V. Mills of Loris; one son, Logan…
Read MoreMaxine B. Jacobs: Loris
1946 – 2016 Maxine B. Jacobs of Loris passed away Monday, Oct. 3, at McLeod Loris hospital. She was 70. Mrs. Jacobs was born in Conway, a daughter of the late Grier Mack Brown and Hazel Katherine Woodbury Brown. Prior to her retirement, she was employed for more than 32 years with…
Read MoreEdward Kent Wright: North Myrtle Beach
1940 – 2016 Edward Kent Wright of North Myrtle Beach passed away on Thursday, Sept. 29 at his home following an illness. He was 75. Born on Nov. 29, 1940 in Charlotte, he was the son of the late Thomas Joel Wright and the late Lila Elizabeth Steele Wright. Mr. Wright served…
Read MoreRussell “Rusty” Philip Brice: Wilson
1952 –2016 Russell “Rusty” Philip Brice of Wilson passed away peacefully on Sept. 30, surrounded by his family Friday, Sept. 30. He was 64. Rusty was born Feb. 27, 1952 in Tabor City to James A. Brice, Sr. and Ruth Norris Brice. Growing up, Rusty was very active in both church and…
Read MoreDovie Graham Hayes: Green Sea
1913 – 2016 Dovie Graham Hayes of Green Sea passed away Saturday, Sept. 24 at Loris Rehab and Nursing Center. She was 103. Mrs. Hayes was born on Feb. 23, 1913 in Green Sea, daughter of the late D. Joe Graham and the late Martha Bell Graham. Mrs. Hayes was a…
Read MoreSylvia Reeder Moore: Loris
1936 – 2016 Sylvia Reeder Moore of Loris passed away Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 at her residence. She was 80. She was born Sept. 16, 1936 in Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Lee Reeder and the late Helen Fulton Reeder. She was a member of Our Lady Star of the…
Read MoreBetty Jane Carter: Loris
1937 – 2016 Betty Jane Carter of Loris passed away Sunday, Sept. 25. She was 79. Mrs. Carter was born in Horry County, a daughter of the late James Burroughs and Charity Emma Tyler Canady. Mrs. Carter was predeceased by one sister, Merlene Rheuark. Survivors include three children, Joey Carter of…
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