Tabor City, NC Mrs. Jeanette Watts Mills of 1701 Swamp Fox Hwy E., Tabor City, NC, died Wednesday, November 14, 2018 in her home.  Born October 5, 1934 in Columbus County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Watts and Dorothy Phipps Watts and the widow of Waylon Harrelson Mills. She is survived by one son, Gregory Harrel Mills and wife Connie of Tabor City, NC; one daughter, Cathy Mills Coleman and husband Rick of Tabor City, NC; five grandchildren, Richard Coleman and wife...

 Tabor City, NC  Sally Grainger Lancaster of 406 Fair Bluff Road, Tabor City, N.C., passed away Monday November 12, 2018 in her home.  She was the daughter of Franklin Walter Grainger and Flossie Alford Grainger.  Sally was born on May 16, 1930 in Loris, South Carolina.  After graduating from Green Sea High School in 1947, she attended McLeod's School of Nursing.  Her husband, Bryan Lancaster preceded her in death after 53 years of marriage.  A...

  Nichols, SC Mrs. Maranda McDaniels Parrish, age 68, of Nichols, SC, died Friday, November 9, 2018 in her home.  Born March 26, 1950 in Marion County, she was the daughter of the late Hughie McDaniels and Lula Beatrice Collins McDaniels. She is survived by her husband Thomas Edward Parrish of Nichols, SC. She attended Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Nichols, SC. A graveside service will be held Sunday, November 11, 2018 at 2 PM in Devotion Gardens, Mullins, SC. The family...

  Whiteville, NC   Ronnie A. Sellers, age 61, of Whiteville, NC, died Saturday, November 3, 2018, in the Lower Cape Fear Hospice Angel House, Whiteville, NC. Born April 15, 1957 in Conway, SC, he was the son of Rufus and Letha Dunn Sellers.    He is survived by three brothers: Freddie Rufus Sellers of Lilesville, NC, Johnny Everette Sellers of Conway, SC and Eddie Arnold Sellers of Conway, SC; two sisters: Willa Sellers Cox of Conway, SC and Marjorie Sellers Prince of...

Tabor City, NC Vonna Charles Barnhill, age 67, of Tabor City, NC, died Wednesday, October 31, 2018 in Columbus Regional Medical Center. Born May 7, 1951 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Vonna Barnhill and Mary Shoemaker Barnhill. He is survived by his wife, Vicki Rae Long Barnhill of Tabor City, NC; one step daughter, Rachael Caines of Chadbourn, NC; two brothers, Ronald Barnhill of Clarendon, NC, David Ray Barnhill of Tabor City, NC; and several nieces and nephews. In...

Lake Waccamaw, NC   Troy Worth Harrelson, age 67, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018 in Premier Living and Rehab Center, Lake Waccamaw, NC.  Born June 18, 1951 in Green Sea, SC, he was the son of the late Troy Worth Harrelson, Sr. and Ruby Lee Johnson Harrelson Stroud.  He is survived by one son, Bobby Lee Barfield of Conway, SC; two brothers, Billy Wayne Harrelson of Nichols, SC, Tony Harrelson of Mullins, SC; four sisters, Frances Elliott of Nichols, SC, Joyce Lane...

Longwood, NC Michelle Chandler Ward, age 23, of Longwood, NC, died Sunday, October 28, 2018 in an automobile accident.  Born June 20, 1995 in Brunswick County, NC, she was the daughter of Lloyd Archie “Rocky” Ward and Tammy Lynn McLellan Ward of Longwood, NC. In addition to her parents, she is survived by three sisters, Rebecca Lauren Ward of La Plata, MD, Crystal Jane Marie Ward of Supply, NC, April Danielle Ward of Shallotte, NC; maternal grandparents, Cicero McLellan of...

Tabor City, NC Patsy Ann Buffkin, age 78, of Tabor City, NC, died Sunday, October 28, 2018 in her home.  Born November 7, 1939 in Columbus County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Roston Lee Watts and Maydee Long Watts. She is survived by two daughters, Lori Hinson and husband Mike of Whiteville, NC, Michele Buffkin Hill and husband James of Tabor City, NC; six grandchildren, Chrissy Wright, Tiffany Nealey, Monique Sarvis, Brittany Jacobs, Kayla Watts, Sierra Blackburn; and six...

  Tabor City, NC Jeffrey Mansfield Duncan, age 58, of Tabor City, NC, died Thursday, October 25, 2018 in Duke Medical Center in Durham, NC.  Born October 1, 1960 in Charlotte, NC, he was the son of the late Willis Delano Duncan and Barbara Stocks Duncan of Tabor City, NC. In addition to his mother, he is survived by four daughters, Elizabeth Kambhatla from Atlanta, GA, Stephanie Murdock of Dallas, TX, Ashley Bock of Indian Trail, NC, Caroline Duncan of Marshville, NC; two...

  Whiteville, NC Luke Jacob Lanier, age 25, died Wednesday, October 24, 2018, in MUSC Hospital in Charleston, SC.  Born March3, 1993 in Conway, SC, he was the son of Timothy Wayne Lanier and Phyllis Cartrette Lanier of Tabor City, NC. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his fiancée, Candice Mixon and soon to be son, Jake Phillip; paternal grandmother, Leona Lanier of Tabor City, NC, maternal grandparents, Jake and Rosa Nell Cartrette of Tabor City, NC. He was...