All Obituaries

Sandra Sue Dougherty Schirtzinger, 77, of Pawleys Island, SC and formerly of Reynoldsburg Ohio, passed away on August 7, 2020 peacefully in her beloved home. She was born in Garden City, Kansas on October 10, 1942 the daughter of Alda Alline Dougherty (Gosnell) and Hubert L. Dougherty. She was known by those she loved as Suzie or Sue. She graduated from Findlay High School in Ohio and attended the Ohio State Beauty School on a scholarship. After working as a hair dresser for many years, Sue...

Ellen W. Taylor, 64, passed away at Conway Medical Center on July 20, 2020. She was a source of joy to all who knew her and she loved to laugh. Ellen loved being “Grammy” to her grandchildren and sharing her musical gifts with her church family at First Baptist Church of Conway. She showed incredible strength and perseverance in the face of adversity because of her faith in Jesus. She is survived by her mother, Betty Logan; her husband, Rocky Taylor; her sisters Anette Lewis...

Catherine Sue Holley, 82, gained her wings with her loving family by her side on Thursday August 6, 2020 at her home in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. She was born on May 14, 1938 in Danville, Kentucky to the late Clyde & Nellie Jane (Lee) Readnour. Along with her parents, Sue is preceded in passing by her sisters, Ruby Platt, Dorothy Fite, Lucille McRoberts, Mable Keller, Wittie Noe, her brother, Charles Readnour; her great grandson, Talon Grey Hartless and her sister in law, Peggy...

George A. Toth, III, 73, passed away Monday August 3, 2020 at his home in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. He was born on December 9, 1946 to the late George A. Toth, II. Along with his parents, George is reunited in passing with his son, Michael Toth.  Left to cherish George's memory are his companion and caretaker of 10 years, Yvonne M. Bradley of Murrells Inlet; his brother, Gary Toth of NC; stepson, Vic Smith; stepdaughters, Debra Barid & Lisa Ramsey; his multitude of...

Betty Lou Childers, 81, of Myrtle Beach, SC, formerly of Rockwell, NC, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Embrace Hospice House of the Grand Strand surrounded by her family. Lou was born on August 3, 1938 in Salisbury, NC to the late Ashley and Mary (Eudy) Brady.   She enjoyed classic TV shows and westerns, especially Gunsmoke. Lou was a huge fan of Elvis Presley. She liked to spend time reading and visiting the beach and Brookgreen Gardens. Lou cherished the time she spent with...

Vicki Jane Elvis, 65, received her wings after a valiant battle with an illness. She passed on Sunday August 2, 2020 with her loving husband by her side, at Grand Strand Hospital. She was born on November 22, 1954 in St. Charles, Louisiana. Vicki had a mesmerizing personality and a sense of humor to match. Her ability to make friends wherever she went allowed her to have a successful career with the city of Myrtle Beach for the Water Department for many years. Vicki took most pride in...

Thomas Tuthill Young, Jr., 93, of Murrells Inlet, SC passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Portside at the Grand Dunes. He was born February 12, 1927 in Shelter Island, NY son of the late Thomas Tuthill Young, Sr. and Marguerite Griffing Young. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Joan Young; and son-in-law, Paul Melcer. Survivors include four children, Trish Avona and her husband Bob McCallister of Murrells Inlet, SC, Missie Melcer of Fort Lauderdale,...

Robert E. Dyer, Jr. 56, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2020 at his home in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. He was born on August 19, 1963 in Pittsfield, MA to Robert E. Dyer, Sr. & the late Patricia Grace Dyer. A Celebration of Bob's life will be held privately.  For more information or to sign the online guestbook, please visit www.burroughsfh.com. Burroughs Funeral Home (843-651-1440) of Murrells Inlet, SC is assisting the family.

Lila Lee Stalter, 81, of Georgetown, SC, died Sunday, August 2, 2020 at her home. She was born in New Jersey on September 16, 1938 to the late John and Betty Kramer. Lila enjoyed walking and working in her garden. She adored her animals. More than anything, Lila loved spending time with her family and friends. In addition to her parents, Lila is preceded in death by her husband Sam Stalter. Surviving to remember Lila are; one son, Sam Stalter of Gerogetown, SC; one daughter, Beth Stalter...

Gary Van Johnson, 68, of Murrells Inlet, SC passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020, at Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital. He was born October 27, 1951, in Burlington, VT son of the late Orion Johnson and Frances DeMelia Johnson. He is survived by his loving wife, Patricia S. Johnson of Murrells Inlet; one son, Michael Johnson and his wife Renee of Milton, VT; four daughters, Dawn Marie Johnson of Greensboro, NC, Tayler Peak and her husband, Richard of Daphne, AL, Gretchen Godin and her...