Everette Vereen, 52, of Little River passed away last week. A viewing was held on Sunday, December 8, 2019, at Latimers Funeral Home in Conway. Funeral services were held on Monday, December 9, at 1 p.m. at Popular AME Church in Wampee. Burial followed in the Popular Cemetery. The family gathered at 4051 Lincoln Heights Road in Little River. Latimers Funeral Home of Conway served the family.
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Douglas ‘Michael’ Duncan, 68, of Tabor City, N.C., passed away on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, at his home. Mr. Duncan was born on Oct. 5, 1951, in Loris. He was a brakeman for CSX Railroad in Florence and worked as a sales representative for Home Security Life Insurance Company in Conway for many years. In his free time he thoroughly enjoyed tennis, football and basketball. He was a proud member of the Loris Lions Club and a longtime member of Loris First Baptist Church. Survivors include his sister, Susan D. Gerald and her husband, Eldred of Little River, and his …
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Mary Carolyn Adams, 88, of Little River passed away on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence. Born on May 30, 1931, she was the daughter of the late James Ernest and Mary Croomie (McColl) Jordan. Carolyn was predeceased by her husband and true love, George B. Adams, and two sisters, Betty J. Deam of Fayetteville, N.C., and Faye J. Williamson of Bardstown, KY. Mrs. Adams graduated from Seventy-First High School in Fayetteville, N.C. and Watts School of Nursing in Durham, N.C. During her nursing career, she held Director of Nursing positions at Cape Fear Valley …
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Jennifer REED and her three beautiful children stopping by for a visit and bringing a lovely pink Christmas Cactus…Vanna WHITE doing great job hosting Wheel of Fortune while Pat Sajak is out for a hospital stay…Happy 14th birthday today Connor DENNIS!!!Ginny COOPER needing to retrieve her pie plate???Belated special birthday greetings to Toni Arbott LONG…The 2020 Purses With Purpose event is scheduled for April 2 with Dolly McDERMOTT of the North Myrtle Beach Woman’s Club looking for sponsors…Anderson Brothers Bank is announcing its new employees as Brandy TURBEVILLE, Brooke RHODES, Anita TYSON, Conda PARRIS, Angela GIBSON and Shareka SULLIVAN…Happy birthday …
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For the past decade, Driftwood Garden Club has enjoyed its role in the city- sponsored free Christmas wreath-making workshop. This year the workshop was held on Thursday, Dec 5, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the J. Bryan Floyd Community Center. The North Myrtle Beach Department of Parks and Recreation supplied the fresh greenery and working tools and club members provided instruction and encouragement to the more than 100 in attendance. Everyone left the free workshop smelling of pine, big smiles and with a sense of both accomplishment and pride in having made their own wreaths or other holiday floral …
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By Meg Williams: Vicky George is from Green Sea and has been with Horry County Schools for 12 years. The past three she has been the kindergarten assistant to Brianna Webb. Vicky graduated from Green Sea Floyds High School and from Horry Georgetown Techinical College earning an Associates of Arts degree. She is married to Keith George who is employed at PTR Industries as a CNC operator in Aynor, SC. She has two children, a daughter, Amaris McDowell who graduated from Columbia College with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology. Her son, Houston McDowell is in the U.S. Army …
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Driftwood celebrated Arbor Day 2019 on Friday, Dec. 6, with its planting of two Cercis Canadensis Forest Pansy trees, which helped further define and enhance the beauty of the special plot of land at the Club’s most recently installed Blue Star Memorial Marker in the North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex. Driftwood and the city of North Myrtle Beach Parks and Recreation Department have long partnered in celebrating Arbor Day. The club Arbor Day committee chairman discussed options for planting and types of trees with the parks superintendent and then held a joint meeting to finalize details at the …
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The McLeod Loris Angels, a women’s healthcare philanthropy group, benefitting McLeod Health Loris, granted $880 raised by members of the association. This funding will go toward departmental improvements and provide additional support for patients and community. The grants will provide funding for the labor and delivery unit to purchase a mamaRoo infant seat to help calm babies born with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS). According to the Centers of Disease Control, six out of every 1,000 babies in the U.S. are diagnosed with NAS. The data shows when babies are placed in a mamaRoo infant seat they are more physiologically stable …
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By Mary Templeton: The Ecotots at Ocean Drive Elementary School learned about the importance of trees at their monthly meeting with the ladies from Yaupon Garden Club. Friday, Dec. 6, was Arbor Day and in celebration of this important occasion the Ecotots added another tree to their Ecotot Garden. Prior to the tree planting ceremony, Mary Templeton told the kindergarteners about Arbor Day and Ann Hughes read the book entitled, The Giving Tree. It was especially nice to have the North Myrtle Beach Tree Board present for the tree-planting ceremony. Tina Scalafani explained how to properly plant a tree and …
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