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Juanita Randloph, 58, of Myrtle Beach went peacefully to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019. She was born on Oct. 4, 1960, in Little River. Juanita was the daughter of the late Ray and Lula Norris. Juanita is survived by her husband, Russell Edward Randolph; her only child, Amanda Bessent Pearce; her brother, Carl Ray Norris; and her two grandchildren, Houston Anthonie Pearce and Hunter Jacob Pearce. She also has four stepdaughters and nine grandchildren. She leaves behind so many others who meant so much to her. Juanita has touched the love of so many people. Her …

Carol Arline Moll, 79, of New Port Richey, Fla., passed away on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Nov. 14, 1939, in Port Chester, N.Y. Survivors include her daughter, three sons, nine grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. A celebration of Carol’s life will be held at 2 p.m. at Barefoot Church on Saturday, Feb. 16. Carol’s family requests that memorial donations be given in her honor to her church home, Barefoot Church in North Myrtle Beach. Donations can be made in person or online at barefoot church.com/give.

Otto E. Lewis, 83, of Longs died on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, at Embrace Hospice House in Myrtle Beach. Born on June 7, 1935, in Wampee, he was the son of the late Julius Pechay Lewis and Ava Ann Benton Lewis. Mr. Lewis is survived by his children, Edward Lewis, Cynthia Beal, Patricia Bane and Diana Farrell; brothers, Julius Pechay (J.P.) and Edmond Lewis; brother-in-law, William Shay; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and his faithful K-9 companion, Zoe. He was predeceased by his wife, Norma Shay Lewis; brothers, Archie, Oscar, Odis and Elroy; sisters, Idelle Giles, Alta Powell and …

Donald Inman of Little River passed away on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019, at his home following an extended illness. Born on April 18, 1956, Donald became a master carpenter and a wonderful photographer. While in good health, he enjoyed deep sea fishing and worked on charter boats out of Little River. Donald had a keen sense of humor and loved pulling pranks on unsuspecting loved ones. He never met a stranger and was a kind and humble person, willing to give the shirt off his back to anyone in need. Always willing to forgive a wrong, his friends and family …

David E. Graham, 76, of Loris passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, at Conway Manor. Mr. Graham was born in Horry County, a son of the late A. E. and Begonia M. Graham. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He loved the Lord and led many to Christ. He was a faithful Baptist and was an active deacon for over 50 years. Mr. Graham spent his life farming and was an avid fisherman. He enjoyed laughing and spending time with his family. He was predeceased by his wife of 54 years, Linda A. Graham; …

Anneliese M. Alley passed away on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. She was the beloved wife of Robert P. Alley; devoted mother of Thomas (Lisa), Rob and Susie; dear sister of the late Hermann, Berthold, and Hildegard; dear grandmother of Kathryn, William, Elizabeth and Corrine; and the fond great-grandmother of Gia and the late Anthony. A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, Feb. 16., at 12 noon at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chenoa, Ill., with interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Pontiac, Ill. Visitation will be held on Friday, Feb. 15, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Salerno’s Rosedale …

The North Myrtle Beach High School Chiefs wrestling team won 10 of 13 matches on Wednesday evening to vault themselves into the championship this Saturday. The Chiefs beat an excellent Airport High School team to earn the right to play Eastside High School, last year’s champions. The Chiefs will meet Eastside at 3:30 p.m. at Airport High School in West Columbia. Full story on the matches will be in next week’s edition.

The Loris City Council met on Monday, Feb. 4, at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Hall. Todd Harrelson, council member and mayor-pro tem, called the meeting to order asking Joan Gause to provide the invocation and the pledge of allegiance was recited by all. The Council members present were Joan Gause, Lewis Hardee, Terrence Hardee, Mike Suggs and Jan Vescovi. Department heads present were Damon Kempski, Brandon Harrelson, Chief Gary Buley, Thomas Cocke, Ricky Bellamy, contractor, and Kenya Wright. Mayor Henry Nichols was absent from the meeting due to health issues recovering from a recent surgery and pneumonia. He …

Crossway Church held its annual Critter Cooking dinner on Saturday, Feb. 4. The line was out the door at this event with more than 300 guests who came to taste the foods of the land. The menu consisted of turkey burgers, sausage, hash, lasagna, chili, beaver stew and wontons, wild turkey Brunswick stew, catfish, squirrel, rabbit and more. In previous years they have had alligator, quail and crab. This year no one had these to share. As for those who do not have the taste for the wild animal foods cooked, there was rice, chicken bog, corn, ham with rice …

Elderberry syrup has become a popular staple in homes in the Loris area; it is used to help lessen the effects of the flu, a virus, Epstein Barr Virus and much more. Christina Lee Booth, known by friends as Chrissie, has used her family recipe that she has perfected to make elderberry syrup that sells in local businesses by the pint or quart size jars. The Elderberry flourishes in wetlands and grows deep in swamp areas where no one wants to go. There are snakes, alligators and other critters and creatures living in these areas. However, Christina “Chrissie” and her …