Area Obituaries

2006 – 2024      Jacob Michael Rogers of Little River passed away on Wednesday, July 24. He was 18.      Jacob was born May 12, 2006 in Summerville.      He was predeceased by his maternal grandmother, Barbara Grainger Mills; his paternal grandparents, Kay Rogers Lee and Gorman Alvin Rogers; and an uncle.      Jacob is survived by his mother,…

1943 – 2024      Barbara Ann Woodell of Chadbourn died Tuesday, July 23, in the McLeod Seacoast Hospital. She was 81.      Born Feb. 7, 1943, in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late JB Strickland and Myrtle Louise Touchberry Strickland.      Survivors include two sons, Kenneth Gene Woodell (Jennifer) of Loris and Terry Wayne Woodell…

1963 – 2024      Julia Lee Prince of Tabor City made her way to her heavenly home on Monday, July 22. She was 61.      Julia passed away peacefully in her sleep, in her home.      Born Jan., 28, 1963 in Horry County, she was the daughter of the late Keith Prince and Lillian Lenora Williams Prince.      She…

1943 – 2024      Marsha J. Batten of Loris passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 18, at McLeod Health Loris. She was 81.      Mrs. Batten was born April 1, 1943 in Lancaster. She was the daughter of the late Augustine Gilmore and Lucy Fennell Justus.      Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Paul Cameron Batten, Jr.;…

1948 – 2024      Bonnie Faye Hedwin of Tabor City died Monday, July 15, in McLeod Loris hospital. She was 75.      Born Oct. 19, 1948 in Loris, she was the daughter of the late William Hedwin and Letha Todd Hedwin.      She is survived by one daughter, Connie Faye Hedwin of Cerro Gordo; four sons, David Allen…

1928 – 2024      Virginia Prince Clemons of Green Sea passed away in her home in Myrtle Beach on Monday, July 15. She was 95.      Mrs. Virginia was a faithful, lifelong member of Green Sea Baptist Church for 74 years, and attended Ocean View Baptist Church in Myrtle Beach.      Mrs. Virginia Prince Clemons was born in…

1945 – 2024      Charles Edward Long of Loris passed away on Sunday, July 14, at his home. He was 78.      Born Aug. 22, 1945, in Loris, he was the son of the late Marvin David Long, Sr. and the late Eula Hardee Long.      Mr. Long was the owner and operator of Charles’ Body Shop &…

1962 – 2024      Paula Jean Todd Hardee of Loris passed away on Saturday, July 13, at McLeod Seacoast hospital. She was 62.      Born March 18, 1962 in Hampton, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Sarah Delano Stevens Todd and the late Lewis Talmadge Todd. Ms. Hardee was of the Baptist faith.      Survivors include…

1963 – 2024      Joyce Ann Russ of Loris died Thursday, July 11, in McLeod Loris hospital. She was 61.      Born June 19, 1963, in Brevard County, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Rubin Hilburn and Agnes Hewett Hilburn.      She attended New Horizon Worship Center.      Survivors include her husband, Billy Keith Russ of Loris;…

1938 – 2024      Miriam Huggins Gore of the Beaverdam Community, died Thursday, July 11, in Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center, Whiteville. She was 85.      Born Oct. 2, 1938 in Horry County, she was the daughter of the late Howard Huggins and Mary Hair Huggins and the widow of Jesse “Rusty” Alton Gore.      She is survived…