Corey Doyle knew Cecily Lovas well.
“She was my best friend since third grade, and she was amazing,” Doyle said of Cecily, who in April passed away following a 3½-year battle against brain cancer and for whom Doyle and 130 others showed up to Island Golf in Surf City to honor as part of the Celebrate Cecily – Putt Against the Pros Tournament on July 16. A photo montage of Cecily through her 22 years stood at the entrance gate.
“When she had her tumor removed, she was so excited. She had said, ‘You want to touch my stitches? Touch my stitches.
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