Tabor City, NC Lorena Bennett Harrelson Fowler, age 91, died Monday, September 27, 2021 in Loris Rehab and Nursing Center, Loris, SC.  Born December 26, 1929 in Columbus County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Calvin Clinton Bennett and Clydia Eleanor Turbeville Bennett. She is survived by her husband: James Wade Fowler of the home; two sons: James Derrick “Ricky” Harrelson of Wilmington, NC and Duane Clinton Harrelson of Statesville, NC; one brother: Wendell Tom...

Tabor City, NC Ted “Chipper” Watts, Jr., age 76, died Sunday, September 26, 2021 in the McLeod Loris Hospital, Loris, SC.  Born June 11, 1945 in Horry County, SC, he was the son of Maurice Bass Watts of Tabor City, NC and the late Ted Watts, Sr. and the widower of Christie Rhodes Watts. In addition to his mother, he is survived by three sons: Ted Watts, III (Cathy) of Florence, SC, Christopher Ted Watts (Hollis) of Myrtle  Beach, SC and Mike Rhodes Dow Watts (Jesse)...

Tabor City, NC Vonnie Joyce Gore Hodges, age 77, of Tabor City, NC, died Sunday, September 26, 2021 in the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center, Whiteville, NC.  Born October 30, 1943 in Columbus County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Robbie Delond Gore and Alma Spivey Gore. She is survived by her husband: Zade Monroe Hodges of Tabor City, NC; one daughter: Joyce Ann Gonzalez of Jacksonville, NC; two brothers: Bruce Gore of Wilmington, NC and Rodney Gore of Tabor City, NC; one...

Loris, SC Ernest George Hardwick, age 55, of Loris, SC, took his heavenly flight on Saturday, September 18, 2021 in the Conway Medical Center, Conway, SC. He served his country in the United States Army from 1984 to 1990.  Ernest was employed with Ebtron of Loris, SC and a faithful member of Poley Bridge Baptist Church, Nakina, NC. Ernest was born October 9, 1965 in La Mirada, California to the late Nellie Lorene Points Hardwick and George Orbie Hardwick.  He is survived by his...

Tabor City, NC Ernest Wayne Hendrix, age 72, of Tabor City, NC died Tuesday, September 21, 2021 in his home.  Born July 1, 1949 in Rock Hill, SC, he was the son of the late Ernest William Hendrix and Marie Fowler Hendrix Stephens. He was a Veteran of the United States Army.  He was also a member of Cherry Grove Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon, Sunday School Teacher and Brotherhood Director. He is survived by his wife: Shirley Faulk Hendrix of the home; one daughter:...

Clarendon, NC Patricia Ann “Sissy” Harrelson Fowler, age 63, of the Mollie Community, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday morning, September 20, 2021 in the McLeod Loris Hospital after a brief illness.  Born October 2, 1957 in Horry County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Lucille Powell Harrelson of the Clarendon Community. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her two brothers: Vernon Harrelson and Jerry Harrelson. Affectionately...

Chadbourn, NC Oscar Odell Hinson, age 83, of Chadbourn, NC, died Monday, September 20, 2021 in the New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, NC.  Born October 10, 1937 in Columbus County, NC, he was the son of the late Alvie Devine Hinson and Eva McPherson Hinson and the widower of Clara Pearl Norris Hinson. He is survived by two sons: Alvie Dale Hinson (Malinda) of Chadbourn, NC and Kevin Allen Hinson (Linda) of Tabor City, NC; three sisters: Hazel H. McPherson of Chadbourn,...

Tabor City, NC Dewey Royce Gore, age 91, of Tabor City, NC died Sunday, September 19, 2021in the McLeod Seacoast Hospital, Little River, SC.  Born November 19, 1929 in Columbus County, NC, he was the son of the late Alva Gore and Annie Laura Caines Gore and the widower of Lucille Mishoe Gore. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. He is survived by one son: Al Gore and wife Suzanne of Tabor City, NC; one brother: Clifford Gore of Tabor City, NC; one sister: Hilda Faye...

Orangeburg, SC Betty Clamp Soles age 89 died Saturday, September 18, 2021 in Magnolia Place, Orangeburg, SC. She was  formally of Tabor City, NC and Bonneau, SC. She was the daughter of the late Henry Reedy Clamp and Pearl Agnes Lybrand Clamp. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Perry Howard and Douglas McArthur Soles.  She is survived by two sons, Tony Soles and wife Donna of Bonneau, SC., Skip Howard and wife Gloria of Lexington, SC. Three brothers, Donald...

Chadbourn, NC Ernest Gregory Hodge, age 65, of Chadbourn, NC died Friday, September 17, 2021 in his home. Born July 29, 1956 in Marion County, SC, he was the son of the late Ernest Hodge and Mary Ruth Johnson Hodge. He is survived by several cousins. No services will be held.   A service of Inman Ward Funeral Home & Crematory of Tabor City.