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Area Obituaries

Onzie Nobles: Chadbourn

    Onzie Nobles of Chadbourn went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Lifecare Center in Whiteville. He was 82.     He was the son of the late Willie Lee and Minnie Lee Nobles.  He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Sharon Kaye Nobles;…

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Rodney Chad Buffkin: Little River

    Rodney Chad Buffkin of Little River died Monday, Feb. 9, in McLeod Seacoast in Little River. He was 53.     Born April 21, 1961 in Horry County, he was the son of the late Roger Earl Buffkin and Virginia Faye Fowler Buffkin.     In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by…

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Noah Lee Nealey: Tabor City

    Noah Lee Nealey, infant son of Jana Helms Nealey and Curtis Devon “Justin” Nealey Jr., died Saturday, Feb. 7, in Mcleod Regional Medical Center in Florence.     He was born Jan. 6, 2015 in Horry County.     In addition to his parents, he is survived by one brother, Micah Clay Nealey; paternal grandparents, Curtis…

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David G. Jordan: Kannapolis

    David G. Jordan of Kannapolis died Friday, Feb. 6 at his residence.      He was born in Columbus County, the son of Ervin Rezell Jordan, Sr. and the late JoAnn Kelly Jordan of Tabor City.     Surviving are his significant other, Beth Wilkerson of the home; two brothers, Rezell Jordan, Jr. of Tabor…

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Roy Rogers Russ: Tabor City

    Roy Rogers Russ of Tabor City died Thursday, Feb. 5, in McLeod Loris hospital. He was 71.     Born Jan. 21, 1944 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late William Levi Russ and Georgia Mae Lanier Russ.     He is survived by his significant other, Betty Ruth James of Tabor City;…

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Lettie Iveydene Shelley: Whiteville

    Lettie Iveydene Shelley of Whiteville died Thursday, Feb. 5, in her home. She was 84.     Born Oct. 16, 1930 in Horry County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Leon Sarvis and Lettie Fowler Sarvis.     In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Bruce Shelley;…

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Dorothy Viola Duncan: Tabor City

    Dorothy Viola Duncan of Tabor City died Wednesday, Feb. 4 in Lower Cape Hospice and LifeCareCenter, Whiteville. She was 85.     Born Feb. 10, 1929 in Harnett County, she was the daughter of the late Ervin Van Coleman and Hessie Viola Norris Coleman.     In addition to her parents she was preceded in death…

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Dorothy Simmons Godwin: Clarendon

    Dorothy Simmons Godwin of Clarendon died Tuesday, Feb. 3, in McLeod Loris hospital. She was 91.      Born Sept. 4, 1923 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Simmons and Lottie Prince Simmons.       In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jake…

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Gene Migel Burckette: Tabor City

    Gene Migel Burckette of Tabor City died Thursday, Jan. 29 at Grand Stand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach. He was 69.     He was the son of the late Earl and Laura Milligan Burckette and was also preceded in death by a brother, Jackie Edward Burckette.       Gene was a Vietnam War…

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Carolyn Boyd Grainger-Suggs: Chadbourn

    Carolyn Boyd Grainger-Suggs of Chadbourn passed Sunday, Feb. 1 at Liberty Commons Nursing in Whiteville. She was 76.     She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin Boyd and Delta Spivey Boyd.  She was also preceded in death by two siblings, Defae Boyd and Billy Gene Boyd.     She was the wife of…

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