All Obituaries

Robert Turner passed away peacefully at his home in Murrells Inlet, SC on February 28, 2025. Robert was born April 20, 1950 to William & Eleanor Turner of Garnerville, NY. Predeceased by his siblings William Turner Jr. {Butch}, Maryann Brosky and Pamela Squillini.  Robert worked as a Butcher for 35 years for Grand Union in Pomona, NY. He loved playing golf and was involved in many pool leagues throughout his life. Robert loved his family and friends and had many life long ...

Carter T. Calabrese 81, of Myrtle Beach, SC (formerly of Guilford, CT), beloved husband of Ginny Calabrese, passed away after a brief illness on Friday, February 27, 2026, in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family.  Son of the late Joseph and Rose Calabrese, loving father of Phil (Melissa), Chris (Brandy), Lori, Joe, Felicia, and Nick (Alycia). Carter was the proud and fun-loving Poppy of Ethan, Caroline, Olivia, and Avery, all of which were the love of his life. Surviving is ...

Ted was born October 15th, 1942, in Campbell Ohio, the son of Nazarene and Virginia Putko Frazzini.           His formative years were spent being a sidekick to his grandfather, Enrico Frazzini. He was part of a large family that included many aunts, uncles, and cousins. As one of their star football players, he graduated in 1960 from Campbell Memorial High School. He attended Youngstown State University and was part of Sig Tau. His fraternity ...

Paul Shifflett, 60, was born on August 19 in Springfield, California. After a life marked by strength, stubbornness, and love in his own way, he passed away on February 22, 2026, in the evening hours peacefully at home, surrounded by family. He left this world deeply loved, leaving a lasting space in the hearts of those who knew him.   Paul was a man of strong will and strong presence hard-headed at times, yet deeply human and deeply loved. He lived life in his own way and, like all ...

Brian passed away on Sunday, February 22 of natural causes in his home. Brian moved to Myrtle Beach and found the love of his life, Kim Hale, the mermaid.They enjoyed music concerts, fishing, and were diehard Carolina Tar Heels Basketball fans. He has been known to be called “the artist of the beach”; for he was a professional Master painter. Born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, He is survived by his parents, Charles and Jo Perrell, Lanny and Debra Mathis. Sister Tracey and ...

Rita Jean Shumate May 13, 1938 – February 21, 2026 Rita Jean Shumate, born May 13, 1938, in Clarksville, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 21, 2026. Later in life, Jean moved to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with her late husband, Jim Shumate. Together they enjoyed the simple pleasures of coastal life — time at the beach, fishing, and sharing life side by side. Jim was her lifelong partner, and their years together were meaningful and steady. Jean was preceded in death by ...

Dianne Stevens Kennedy left his world to be with her heavenly family, February 19,2026. Dianne was spiritual, artistic, kind and touched the hearts of all who knew her. She was strong and courageous up until her last breath. She was the daughter of Lucille Bullock & H.L. Stevens. She attended Loris High School, Coastal Carolina, and Webster University, where she graduated with her master’s degree. She was employed by Santee Cooper for many years and was a member of Socastee ...

After a hard-fought battle with lung cancer, and doing it entirely on her own terms, Laurie Smith passed away in the arms of her beloved husband, Roy, proving once again that she would exit this world exactly how she lived in it: strong, stubborn, and surrounded by love.   She retired from Anheuser-Busch and relocated to the wonderful community of Oceanside Village, where she spent the remainder of her days laughing in the sunshine with the love of her life, teaching water aerobics, ...

Billy Bob Brackner, age 71, passed away on February 2nd, 2026 at his home in North Myrtle Beach. Billy was born May 2, 1954 in Linz, Austria, a son of the late Russell and Helga Elisabeth Findenig Brackner.  He was a lifelong friend to so many people, most located in North Myrtle Beach and Smith Mountain Lake Virginia. Before retirement, he worked as a realtor at the beach, and prior to that he was a successful entrepreneur. He liked to golf, travel and party with his friends. He was ...

Theresa Lyn “Teri” DeNardo of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, passed away on February 16, 2026. Teri was a devoted mother to Danielle, Samantha, Krista, and Ali, and a loving mother-in-law to Richard, Jason, Jackie, and Scott. She was a proud grandmother to Hudson, Jameson, Bella, Olivia, Charity, and Cameron. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dominick J. Auditore and Marguerite (Grape) Auditore, her sister Peggy Dempsey, and her beloved nephew Chris Devine, whom she loved ...