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Area Obituaries

Wilbur Luther Carter: Longs

    Wilbur Luther Carter of Longs, passed away Sunday, Dec. 14 at Vibra Hospital of Charleston following an illness. He was 77.     Born on Nov. 29, 1937 in Longs, he was the son of Mr. John L. Carter and Mrs. Annie Mae Carter.     Mr. Carter retired from the state highway department where he…

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James Barry Huggins III: Clarendon

    James Barry Huggins III of Clarendon died Sunday, Dec. 14. He was 33.     Born December 11, 1981 in Horry County, he was the son of James Barry Huggins Jr. and Deborah Harrelson Huggins. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Lexi Spivey.     He is survived by his wife, Rhonda Spivey Huggins…

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John Barry Mills: Tabor City

    John Barry Mills of Tabor City passed away Monday, Dec. 15. He was 64.     Born Dec. 2, 1950 in Loris, he was a son of Doris W. and the late Joseph Lynwood Mills.       Mr. Mills was predeceased by his maternal grandparents, the late Wilbur Wright and Elvie G. Wright; his paternal…

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Vera Dorothy Smith Stanley: Ash

    Vera Dorothy Smith Stanley of Ash died Monday, Dec. 15, in Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach. She was 63.     Born March 22, 1951 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Smith and Vera Hughes Smith.     In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by…

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Frances Gideon Caldwell: Wilmington

    Frances Gideon Caldwell of Wilmington, died Friday, Dec. 12, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was 90.     Frances was born May 8, 1924 in Tabor City, daughter of the late Sam Thomas Gore and Ruth Cox Gore.     Her first husband, Stephen Andrew Gideon (1986), and four brothers, Lewis, Ralph, Sam T.,…

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Roy Cribb: Tabor City

    Roy Cribb of Tabor City died Monday, Dec. 8, in Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Life Care Center, Whiteville. He was 79.       Born Sept. 9, 1936 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late William Ray Cribb and Sessie Jane Cartrette Cribb.     He is survived by his wife, Eudell…

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Curtis Linston Jacobs: Richmond, Virginia

    Curtis Linston Jacobs of Richmond, Virginia went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, Nov. 15. He was 91.     Born in Tabor City the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. G.C. Jacobs, he proudly served in the U.S. Navy in WWII. He also spent 37 years working…

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Rosa Lee Cribb: Denver

    Rosa Lee Cribb of Denver died Sunday, Dec. 7 in Huntersville Medical Center. She was 77.      Born Sept. 26, 1937 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Chess Gore and Lillie Gore.      In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carlis Cribb.…

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Josephine L. Clark: Loris

    Josephine L. Clark of Loris passed away Saturday, Nov. 29 at her home following an illness. She was 81.     She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Richard E. Clark; four children, Michael E. Clark, Steven D. Clark, Margaret Clark, and Richard E. Clark, Jr.; six grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren.   …

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Lottie Williams Adams: Longs

     Lottie Williams Adams of Longs passed away Thursday, Dec. 4. She was 100.     Mrs. Adams was born in Conway a daughter of the late Rev. William “Berry” Williams and the late Sallie Todd Williams.     She was predeceased by her husband, John Quincey “Quince” Adams; three sisters, Ernie W. Faircloth, Velma “Ted” W.…

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