Area Obituaries

    Joe Dean Blanchard of Green Sea died Wednesday, Aug. 19 in Conway Medical Center. He was 58.     Born Oct. 25, 1946 in Alamance County, he was the son of the late Jim Blanchard and Helen Fitch Blanchard.     He is survived by two daughters, Crystal Blanchard Hill of Green Sea, Tammy Marcum of…

    June J. Cabaniss of Myrtle Beach passed away Saturday, Aug. 15 at Reflections Assisted Living. She was 81.     She was born May 22, 1934 in Dillon, a daughter of the late Marvin F. and Alice Pearl Moulds Moody. She was predeceased by her husbands, Robert A. Jernigan and William Cabaniss; her son, George…

    Patricia Ann Smith of Whiteville died in her home on White Hall Road Sunday, Aug. 16. She was 68.     Funeral Services will be announced by Inman Ward Funeral Home of Tabor City.     A guest register is available here.

    James Lennon “Doodle” Sanderson of Loris passed away Thursday, Aug. 13 at his home following a sudden illness. He was 49.     Born on Sept. 29, 1965 in Loris, he was the son of Mr. James Hoyt Sanderson and Mrs. Amanda McDowell Sanderson.     Mr. Sanderson was a carpenter and of the Baptist faith.…

    Ernie Davis Beasley of Tabor City died Thursday, Aug. 13, in his home. He was 64.     Born Feb. 19, 1951 in Horry County, he was the son of the late Robert Beasley and Eunice Bullard Beasley.     In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Ernie Davis Beasley…

    Nancy Lynn Powell of Loris went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, Aug. 10. She was 62.     Mrs. Powell was born in Mullins, a daughter of the late John Thomas and Jane S. Collins. She was a longtime member of Dogwood Hill Baptist Church.     Survivors include…

    Joyce Quick of Loris passed away Sunday, Aug. 9. She was 87.     Mrs. Quick was born in Robeson County, a daughter of the late Rembert and Julia Hardin Townsend.  She was a member of Springfield Missionary Baptist Church and was a former cosmetologist and owner of Joyce’s Beauty Shop in Loris.     …

    Grace Watts Moore of Laurinburg passed away July 30. She was 84.     She was born Feb, 16, 1931 in Scotland County to the late Dewey and Ella Carter Watts. She was the widow of Jerry L. Moore, Sr. USMC.     Funeral services were held 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 2 at McDougald Funeral Home…

    Nadine Topmiller Gonzalez of Loris, age 77, passed away Sunday, Aug. 2 at McLeod Loris hospital following an illness. She was 77.      Mrs. Gonzalez was born Sept. 17, 1937 in Cincinnati, Ohio, a daughter of the late Mr. Earl Topmiller and the late Mrs. Bertha Clifton Topmiller.     Mrs. Gonzalez was a…