All Obituaries 

Tabor City, NC Homer Eugene “Gene” Burroughs, Sr., age 89, of Tabor City, NC, passed away peacefully at his residence Monday, September 25, 2023. He was born in Tabor City, NC on June 23, 1934.  Gene’s parents were the late Volley Reece Burroughs, Sr. and Mildred Harrelson Burroughs. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Volley Reece Burroughs, Jr. and sister, Rebecca Mitchell. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Norris Burroughs of...

Tabor City, NC Billy Tompkins age 82, of Tabor City died Saturday, September 23, 2023, in McLeod Loris Hospital, Loris, SC. Born in Columbus County, NC he was the son of the late Pounce Tompkins and Pearl Cartrette Tompkins. He was a member of Jones Street Missionary Baptist Church, Tabor City. He is survived by his wife, Esther F. Tompkins of Tabor City, NC, three sons, Tony Tompkins (Angela), Mickey Tompkins (Kellie), Rickey Tompkins (Tera) all of Tabor City, NC, three daughters, Angela...

Whiteville, NC Sherry Reneé Cartrette Beck, age 56, of Whiteville, NC, died Thursday, September 21, 2023, in the McLeod Loris Hospital.  Born May 23, 1967 in Columbus County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Larry Faye Cartrette and Blonnie Mae Cribb Cartrette. She was a member of New Horizon Baptist Worship Center where she served as a Sunday School Teacher. She is survived by her husband, Douglas Wilson Beck, Jr. of the home; one brother, Michael Cartrette and wife Traci...

Supply, NC    Jarrett Adam Ward age 35, died Monday September 18, 2023 in his home. Born in New Hanover County, NC he was the son of Doris Mizell Ward and Larry Earl Ward.  In addition to his mother he is survived by two sisters, Candice Frye (Steve Gibson) of Supply, NC, Gennane Todd of Loris, SC.  He was preceded in death by his father, grandparents, Ralph and Doris Smith Ward, Ronald Mizell & Barbara Manning Munro.    Services will be held at a...

Tabor City, NC “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” Psalm 23:4 Scott Ryan Spivey (33 years) entered eternal rest September 9, 2023. He was born March 5, 1990, in Raleigh, NC to Byron Dale and Deborah Harrelson Spivey. Scott was a 2008 graduate of South Columbus High School and received a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Business Management in 2013 from North Carolina...

Conway, SC  Marie Elizabeth Imes age 55, died Saturday, September 9, 2023. Born Horry County, SC she was the daughter of Keith and Mable Carter Benton.  In addition to her mother, she is survived by one daughter, Morgan Marie Miller (Matthew Hammond) of Tabor City, NC, one sister, Becky Benton of Conway, SC, two nephews, Carter Owens (Kassie) and Benton White both of Conway, SC.    Celebration of life service will be held at a later date.    A service of...

Loris, SC In Loving Memory of Aaron Paul Ferreira May 23, 1995 - Sept 2, 2023 On September 2, 2023, our beloved Aaron was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Aaron was welcomed by a legion of heavenly angels resplendent in all their glory. Aaron was born with a rare, genetic disorder known as Ehlers Danlos Syndrome; a deadly enemy he had battled his entire life. Although he fought valiantly and courageously, his body yearned for rest from the ravages of this...

Tabor City, NC Dallie Ray Canady age 85, of Tabor City, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023, in McLeod Seacoast Hospital, Little River, SC. He was born February 14, 1938 to Major Donnie Canady and Mary Jane Long Canady. Ray is survived by his wife, of sixty years, Phyllis, children, Wendy Duncan (Greg) of Tabor City, Selena Gore (Evan) of Whiteville, Dallie Canady (Meghan) of Tabor City, eight grandchildren, Andrew (Jenny) Meredith (Fielding), Tanner, Mackenzie, Lexie, Jentri, Graydi,...

Leland, NC.    Norman Marshall Gore age 61, of Leland, NC died Tuesday, August 29, 2023. Born in Brunswick County, NC, he was the son of the late Norman Lee Gore and Betty Marie Tripp Gore. He is survived by two daughters, Jennifer Fisher (Mark) of Ash, NC, Cherie Witt (Adam) of Ash, NC, one son, Christopher Gore (Faye) of Nakina, NC. One brother, Marvin Gore of Ash, NC, seven grandchildren, Dylan Hales, Hayden Roberts, Riley Witt, Jacob Witt, Lincoln Witt, Sierra Gore,...

Tabor City, NC Mary Judith Harrison Spivey, age 79, died Sunday, August 27, 2023 in Shoreland Health Care, Whiteville, NC.  Born April 11, 1944 in Portsmouth, VA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Harrison and Annie Leola Baines Harrison and the widow of Earl Dale Spivey. She is survived by two sisters, Joyce Elaine Harrison Ganus of Portsmouth, VA, and Teresa Loueva Harrison of Portsmouth, VA. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Earl...