Whiteville, NC Lloyd Paul Ward, 73, of Arn Ward Rd. Whiteville, NC, died Wednesday, May 18, 2022, in the McLeod Seacoast Hospital, Little River, SC. Born May 9, 1949 in Columbus County, NC, he was the son of the late Solon Elmore Ward and Sadie Spivey Ward. He is survived by his wife, Jane Tart Ward of the home; one son, David S. Ward and wife Katie, of Supply, NC; one daughter, Paula W. Thompson and husband, Art of Whiteville, NC; two brothers, Richard Ward and...

Tabor City, NC Sharon Ruth Bronner, 77, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 at her home. Private services will be held at a later date.   A service of Inman Ward Funeral Home and Crematory of Tabor City.

Chadbourn, NC Ronald Devon “Ronnie” Williams, Sr., 75, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 in Columbus County Regional Medical Center. He was born August 7, 1946 in Columbus County, a son of the late Thomas Andrew Williams and Lottie Mae (Mercer) Williams. Ronnie was an auto mechanic for over 55 years, and a Master Tech at Wells Oldsmobile for over 25 of those years. He is survived by his wife, Doris (Beck) Williams of the home; a son, Devon (Anne) Williams of Chadbourn; two...

Marion, SC Timothy Wayne Powell, age 69, of Marion, SC, died Tuesday, May 10, 2022 in the Prince George Healthcare Center, Georgetown, SC. No services will be held at this time. A service of Inman Ward Funeral Home and Crematory.

Leland, NC Samuel Thomas Inman, 72, of Leland, NC, died Friday, May 6, 2022, in Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center, Wilmington, NC.  Born January 10, 1950, in Horry County, SC, he was the son of the late Thomas Varser Inman and Pearl Cox Inman. He is survived by his wife, Gayle Fowler Inman of the home; one daughter, Kathryn Nicole Stiff and husband William David of Fayetteville, NC; one sister, Jerri Ray of Tabor City, NC; one stepson, Terry Formyduval and his wife, Angela of Old Dock,...

  Loris, SC John Thomas Burroughs age 54, died Friday May 6, 2022 in his home. Born in Horry County, SC, he was the son of the late Volley Reese Burroughs Jr. “VR” and Ann Fowler Burroughs. He is survived by the mother of his children, Tabitha Lynn Jones of Loris, SC, two sons; Thomas Trace Burroughs of Loris, SC, Holden Reese Burroughs of Loris, SC. One daughter, Amber Lynn Burroughs of Loris, SC. One brother, Trent Burroughs of Tabor City, NC, two grandchildren,...

Green Sea, SC Grayling Fowler, 59, of Green Sea, SC, died Wednesday, May 4, 2022 in his home.  Born November 27, 1962 in Horry County, he was a son of the late Sam Hartford Fowler and Alma Virginia Avant Fowler. He is survived by two daughters, Kayla Navvy and Rhiannon Richardson of Rhode Island; one sister, Tammy Kaye Fowler; one brother, Eddie Fowler of Aberdeen, NC; and three grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Thursday, May 19, 2022, in the Inman Ward...

Tabor City, NC Kenneth Robert Taylor, Sr., age 64 , died Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in Columbus Regional Healthcare.  Born August 15, 1957 in Norwich, CT, he was the son of the late Paul H. Taylor, Sr. and Joyce Lynn Miner Taylor. He is survived by his wife, Kerry Moore of Tabor City, NC; four daughters, Kim Lake of Danielson, CT, Alicia Derby of Glens Fall, NY, Kendra Taylor of Myrtle Beach, SC and Brandi Taylor of Tabor City, NC; three sons, Kenneth Robert Taylor, Jr. of St....

Calabash, NC Whitney Earl Duncan, 57, of Calabash, NC, died Saturday, April 30, 2022 in the McLeod Seacoast Hospital.  Born August 2, 1964 in Horry County, SC, he was the son of the late W. Earl Duncan and Lila Earl Lancaster Duncan.  He is survived by one son, Cole Duncan of Calabash, NC; and one sister, Scarlet Baldwin and husband Eric of Lake Waccamaw, NC. A memorial service will be held Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 3:00 PM in the Inman Ward Funeral Home...

Nakina, NC Sarah Margaret Long, 77, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 at Columbus Regional Healthcare Systems in Whiteville. Sarah was born March 11, 1945 in Paterson, NJ, the daughter of the late John Burton and Helen Bishop Burton. Survivors include three sons, Bobby Morris Long Jr. of Nakina, Randy Lee Long and wife Joanne of Whiteville, and Christopher Alan Long of Nakina; four grandchildren, Bobby Eugene Long, Leah Alexandra Long, Amber M. Ingram and husband Nick, and...