Seasonal & Holidays

Myrtle Beach Mom Remembered As 'Greatest & Strongest Woman'

Joan Stanton, who passed away in 2009, was the loving mother of 9 children.

(Patch)

MYRTLE BEACH, SC— Moms do so much for everyone around them. We try to celebrate them all year long, but Mother's Day is a perfect opportunity to shout it from the rooftops and post it on Patch: Mom rocks!

Here at Patch we've launched an initiative to help recognize the awesome moms and mom figures in communities like yours.

This submission comes from Jo Ann Stanton who nominated Joan Stanton of Myrtle Beach.

What makes your Mom extra special?

Loving mother of 9 children who she raised on her own. Mom passed 12/30/2009. She was the greatest and strongest woman I have ever known.

Why do you feel your Mom deserves the spotlight?

No one deserves it more.

Happy Mother's Day to Joan Stanton, and thank you for all you do!

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