Obituaries
Judy Gail (Ward) Cartrette
Judy Gail Ward Cartrette age 70 of Clarendon with to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 [Read More]
Year: 2021
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Minwax, Genesis, and things that go splat
In the book of Genesis, after the fall from Eden, God tells Adam that he will no longer have it easy. The first man is told he’ll have to earn his living by the sweat [Read More]
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Fireworks set for July 1 at South Columbus High School
The annual Independence Day fireworks show will be held this year on July 1 at South Columbus High School. The gates will open at 5 p.m., and fireworks are set to begin at 9:30 p.m. Refreshments [Read More]
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Jimmy Harvey Bullock
Jimmy Harvey Bullock, 77, of Fair Bluff, died on June 5, 2021 [Read More]
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First post-pandemic Friday Fest held at museum
The first Friday Fest for 2021 – and the first since the pandemic — was held this past weekend at the Lake Waccamaw Train Depot Museum. The tradition goes as far back as 32 years, [Read More]
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Carl Wayne Floyd
Carl Wayne Floyd, age 64, of Tabor City, died Monday, June 21, 2021 [Read More]
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Gun safe found at Forest Lawn cemetery
Tabor City Police received a call Monday from concerned funeral home personnel reporting the finding of a gun safe at a cemetery. The safe was reportedly found pushed down into the water at Forest Lawn [Read More]
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Tabor First Bank suspect caught
BREAKING NEWS 8:45 p.m. update. Deputies arrested the suspected First Bank robber at his home Tuesday evening. Arthur Reid Jennings, 24, was taken into custody at the Green Sea Road home. Green Sea is Third [Read More]
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Armed robbery call leads to stolen van, naked suspect
Tabor City Police recovered drugs, a stolen vehicle, two firearms, and a suspect who didn’t want to get dressed after a foot chase June 16. Shontia Russ, 26, of 107 March St., Tabor City, was [Read More]
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Koketa (Thomas) Brown
Mrs. Koketa Thomas Brown, age 39, daughter of the late Minister Eddie Thomas, Jr. and Evangelist Linda Scott Thomas, of Tabor City, [Read More]
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Alton Adam Shaw
Mr. Alton A. Shaw, age 82, of Tabor City, entered eternal rest Saturday, June 12, 2021 [Read More]
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Addie Clark
Mrs. Addie Jay Jacobs Clark 55, of Clarkton passed on June 19, 2021 [Read More]
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State legislators pass Downs abortion bill
Solons are waiting Gov. Roy Cooper’s signature or veto on a bill prohibiting abortion due to race or Down syndrome. The Human Life Non-Discrimination Act, House Bill 453, Passed the state house by a vote [Read More]
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Billy Rue Horton
Billy Rue Horton, age 93, of Tabor City, NC died Sunday, June 20, 2021 [Read More]
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Lila Pearl (Gore) Ward
Lila Pearl Gore Ward, age 85 of the Mollie Community, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 18, 2021. [Read More]
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Ralph Elmer Ward
Ralph Elmer Ward, age 85 of Whiteville, died on Thursday, June 17th, 2021 [Read More]