Author: WFXB Staff

Lail, Gennie Gordon

MS. GENNIE GORDON LAIL, (53) of Myrtle Beach, SC passed away Monday, January 31, 2011. She was a longtime resident of Myrtle Beach, SC. Gennie was born in Pittsburgh, PA and grew up in Brunwick, GA. She is survived by two (2) daughters, Lisa and Robin Wiliams both of Myrtle Beach, SC; three (3) grandsons, Eric Worten, Jr, Jack Wells…

Bell, Rose

ROSE M. BELL, (59) of Myrtle Beach, SC passed away Tuesday, February 08, 2011. Visitation will be held 6:00 to 8:00 PM Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Ocean View Memorial Chapel. Funeral Services will be held 4:00 PM Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Sandy Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Arrangements entrusted to Ocean View Funeral Home of Horry County.

Hudson, James Elbert

JAMES ELBERT HUDSON, 86, of Effingham, died Wednesday, February 9, 2011 in a Florence hospital after an illness. Mr. Hudson was born in Kingsburg, a son of the late Robert Stephen and Annie Benton Hudson. A US Navy veteran of WWII, he had retired as an electrician with the Charleston Naval Shipyard. He was of the Catholic faith. In addition…

Osborne, Essie Mae Edwards

Essie Mae Edwards Osborne, 80 of Florence, died Thursday, February 10, 2011 in a Florence hospital after an illness. Mrs. Osborne was born in Darlington County, a daughter of the late Mortimer Monroe and Winnie Catherine Gandy Edwards. Having lost a son in Vietnam, she was a Goldstar Mother. She was a homemaker and had worked at one time at…

Richard, Bill

James William “Bill” Richard, 73, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2011 following an illness. Mr. Richard was born June 19, 1937 in Clendenin, WV a son of the late Joe and Grace Cobb Richard. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed wildlife, hunting, fishing, and gardening. He also enjoyed visiting with family and friends. In his earlier years he served…

Almond, Sarah Long

Mrs. Sarah (Warren) Long Almond, 85, formerly of Mebane, NC, passed away peacefully at her home in Pinehurst NC on February 9th, 2011. Mrs. Almond is survived by her husband, Kenneth Almond; a brother Don Warren (Jean); three sons, Scott Long (Patsy) of Augusta, Ga, Michael Long (Peggy) of Fairfax Station, Va., and Jeffrey Almond (Melanie) of Dunwoody, Ga; six…

Sherman, Marilyn Burke

Marilyn Burke Sherman, of Southern Pines passed away Thursday, February 10 at home. Marilyn was born in Pittsburgh, PA and graduated with a degree in Home Economics from Carnegie Institute of Technology (now called Carnegie-Mellon University.) Marilyn and Jack were members of the Country Club of North Carolina and the Pinehurst Country Club where they were avid golfers for many…

Flanagan, May

Mrs. May E. Flanagan, 86, of Pinehurst, NC; died February 10, 2011 following a long illness. She was the daughter of William and Emma Struss of Philadelphia, PA. During her years in Philadelphia she held the position of Administrator for Dr. William T. Lemmon, Chief of Surgery, and his staff at the Jefferson Hospital also the Woodbury Hospital in New…

Lea, Graham Wilson

Graham Wilson Lea, age 95 of West End passed away on Friday, February 11, 2011 at St. Joseph of the Pines Health Center in Southern Pines, NC. Born on August 26, 1915 in Franklin County, NC to the late Yearby Warren Lea and Fannie Martha Jeffreys Lea. He was a veteran of his country and served in the United States…

Wilson, Lawrence

Mr. Lawrence Wilson passed away Thursday, February 9, 2011 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. Services are incomplete at this time.