The love affair began at a young age, with the cheery music and constant spin of the merry-go-round.
The emotion only grew stronger over time, with trips to the food court, strolls through store aisles and afternoons at the movies.
Even when others fell out of love with Carolina Circle Mall, taking their business and money elsewhere, Billy Coore's devotion remained...
Read more of Lanita Wither's story on Billy Coore at the News & Record website.