Area Obituaries

1948 – 2024      Dewey Edward Fowler died Tuesday, Aug. 13, in his home in North Myrtle Beach. He was 76.      Born July 7, 1948, in Horry County, he was the son of the late Polie Lee Fowler and Mary Elizabeth Hayes Fowler.      Survivors include his wife, Linda Blanton Fowler; two daughters, Darla Fowler and Angela…

1943 – 2024      Jerry Edward Grainger of Tabor City died on Saturday, Aug. 10, in UNC Health Southeastern, Lumberton. He was 80.      Born Nov. 14, 1943, he was the son of the late Ruffin Levi Grainger and Addie Grainger. He attended Southeastern Church of God where he played the guitar.      He is survived by two…

1944 – 2024      Phyllis Norreen Adkins of Clarendon died Friday, Aug. 9, in McLeod Loris hospital. She was 80.      Born in Charleston, she was the daughter of the late Seibert and Devera Lucille Faircloth Adkins.      She is survived by one son, Michael Wayne Adkins and fiancée Betty Jean Chestnut of Clarendon; a daughter, Kimberly Hawley…

1950 – 2024      Larry Dale Troupe of Tabor City died Tuesday, Aug. 6, in Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center in Whiteville. He was 74.      Born on April 17, 1950 in New Hanover County, he was the son of the late Willis Dewey Troupe and Ida Mae Coleman Troupe.      He is survived by one son, Michael…

1925 – 2024      Herbert Jerry Soles of Conway died Saturday, Aug. 3, in his home. He was 98.      Born Nov. 13, 1925, in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Haynes Pinckney Cartrette and Idella Anderson Cartrette. He served his country in the United States Army and was a member of Conway Church…

1984 – 2024      Derrick Adam Sarvis of Loris passed away on Friday, Aug. 2, surrounded by his family. He was 40.      Born May 17, 1984, in Conway, he was the son of Dianna Sarvis and the late Richard J. Faircloth.      Along with his father, Derrick was predeceased by a daughter, Nicole Paige Sarvis; and his…

1942 – 2024      James “Jim” Bernard Salter of Loris passed away on Saturday, July 27, at his home. He was 81.      Born Aug. 10, 1942, in Flushing Queens, New York, he was the son of the late Bernard Salter and the late Virginia Jackson.      Jim was in the United States Army, where he served during…

1960 – 2024      Tina M. Alger of Loris died Monday, July 29, in her home. She was 63.      Born Dec. 18, 1960, in Sharon, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Merrell Auclaire and Catherine Auclaire.      She is survived by her husband, John Davis Alger of Loris; a daughter, Thonda Sue Conklin of Homosassa,…

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…