Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Faye Swails Webb Boger
Jun 14, 2025
Faye Swails Webb Boger, age 96, of Rockingham, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Richmond Pines Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Hamlet, NC, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 29, 1929, in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Claude Cecil Swails and Elma Anderson Swails.
Faye was a wonderful and beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend....
Donald Elwood Russell
Jun 12, 2025
Donald Elwood Russell, a beloved figure in his community and a cherished family member, passed away peacefully at his home in Richmond County, North Carolina on June 12, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on December 19, 1945, in Richmond County, Donald was known for his kind heart and humorous spirit, which made him a joy to be around.
Donald...
Martin Delano Davis
Jun 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Martin Delano Davis,80, of Rockingham, affectionately known as "Tuni," who left us peacefully at his home on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family. Born on April 9, 1945, in Richmond County, North Carolina, Martin was a shining example of kindness, strength, and service.
Throughout his life, Martin...
Patricia Bowles Mabry
Jun 8, 2025
Patricia Bowles Mabry, a loving soul who graced our lives with her kindness and devotion, passed away on June 8, 2025, at Autumn Care Of Myrtle Grove in Wilmington, North Carolina having spent the day before in the presence of her loving family. Born on December 6, 1950, Patricia filled each day with warmth and compassion, leaving an indelible mark...
Carol Berry
Jun 8, 2025
Carol Lane Hudson Berry, 79, of Rockingham, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2025.
Mrs. Berry was born October 14, 1945 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late William Lane & Wilma Maner Hudson. She was a longtime member of Cartledge Creek Baptist Church. She taught in Scotland and Richmond Counties and retired as assistant principal from Ellerbe Junior High School....
Freddy Thomas Brown
Jun 7, 2025
Freddy Thomas Brown (98), Buddy to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Hospice Haven surrounded by his family.
He was born on November 30, 1926 to the late Fred Hill and Annie Newell Brown in Harnett County. At the age of 17, Buddy enlisted in the US Navy where he served in the Mediterranean...
Ronald D. Carroway
Jun 7, 2025
Ronald D. Carroway, born on September 24, 1943, in Richmond County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, June 7, 2025. He was 81 years old.
Ronald was known for his warm-hearted nature, embodying the spirit of someone who never met a stranger. His ability to engage with others, particularly when discussing his beloved North Carolina Tar Heels,...
Susan Brown Foreman
Jun 6, 2025
Susan Brown Foreman, of King, North Carolina, born on February 9, 1949, in Vance County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025, at Duke University Medical Center in Durham.
A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Susan lived a life rich in compassion and dedication, particularly in her career as a social worker with the Department of Social Services...
John Edward Graham, Jr.
Jun 5, 2025
John Edward Graham, Jr. was born on March 3, 1962 in Hamlet, NC and went to his eternal home on June 5,2025 following a car accident.
He was the beloved son of John and Paula Graham, brother to Katrina and Tracy and uncle to Kathleen, Ed, Graham, Phillip, Hannah, Cameron, James, Luke, Jase, Karley, Benny and Violet. Affectionately known as “Crazy...
Samuel Lee Smith
Jun 5, 2025
Samuel Lee Smith, a man known for his loving, kind, and humorist nature, passed away on June 5, 2025, at Richmond County Hospice Haven in Rockingham, North Carolina. Born on November 26, 1967, in Richmond County, North Carolina, Samuel touched the lives of many throughout his journey.
A dedicated heavy equipment operator for Piedmont Natural Gas, Samuel took immense pride in...
Bishop James Buford Lanter
Jun 4, 2025
Bishop James Buford Lanter, 87 of Rockingham, a devoted minister and educator, completed his earthly journey and joined the church triumphant on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. He was born on June 24, 1937, in Grayson County, Virginia, and dedicated his life to serving his faith and community.
A pillar within the Church of God of Prophecy, Bishop Lanter held leadership roles...
Shirley Snuggs Jernigan
May 27, 2025
Shirley Snuggs Jernigan, 81 of Rockingham passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at Richmond County Hospice Haven surrounded by family.
Shirley was born in Richmond County to the late Colon and Ruth Stankwytch Snuggs on September 10, 1943. She worked for many years as an inspector for Georgia pacific and enjoyed listening to beach music.
She is survived by her loving husband...
Harvey Lee Cashwell
May 25, 2025
Harvey Lee Cashwell, 87 of Rockingham, born on March 6, 1938, in Sampson County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2025, in Monroe, North Carolina. He lived a life rich in purpose and dedication, leaving a legacy that will endure through his family, friends, and the communities he served.
A loving father who took pride in nurturing the next...
Auley Columbus Crouch, Jr.
May 22, 2025
Auley Columbus Crouch, Jr., 63, a dedicated family man and retired corrections officer, passed away peacefully at his home on May 22, 2025. Born on June 26, 1961, in Richmond County, North Carolina, he was a beloved figure whose life touched many.
Auley had a distinguished career with the South Carolina Department of Corrections, where he served with honor and commitment....
Dennis George Thompson
May 21, 2025
Dennis George Thompson, 65 of Lexington, North Carolina passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, North Carolina surrounded by his loved ones.
Dennis was born February 1, 1960 in Moore County, North Carolina, to George Leon Thompson and Lois Tilley Thompson Hall. He was a beloved son, husband, father, grandpa and brother. He loved...
Ronald Berry Goodwin
May 19, 2025
Ronald Berry Goodwin, a beloved figure known for his kindness and humor, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2025, at Richmond County Hospice Haven, surrounded by his cherished family. Born on November 18, 1945, in Richmond County, North Carolina, Ronald lived a life dedicated to his family and community, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege to...
Sammy Marshall Joyner, Jr.
May 18, 2025
Sammy Marshall Joyner, Jr., a loving father, devoted grandfather, and cherished friend, passed away on May 18, 2025, after a day spent surrounded by family. Born on May 22, 1942, in Richmond County, North Carolina, Sammy was a man whose spirit shone brightly through his humor and warmth.
For over 30 years, Sammy dedicated his career to substation maintenance with Carolina...
Don McCoy Mabe
May 10, 2025
Don McCoy Mabe, a beacon of warmth and laughter, passed away peacefully at his home on May 10, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on October 5, 1943, Don lived a life rich in love and adventure, cherished by all who were fortunate enough to know him.
Don was a fun-loving spirit, whose kindness and genuine care for those around...
Tony Kenneth Eaves
May 6, 2025
Tony Kenneth Eaves, 66, of Rockingham, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Tony was born March 21, 1959 in Union County, NC, a son of the late Robert Garside and Barbara Wilson Eaves. He worked with Superior Cranes for over 30 years. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, spending time with his grandchildren, and boating.
Surviving are his wife, Tina Crudo...
Steven Wayne Allen, Sr.
May 5, 2025
Steven Wayne Allen, Sr. 86 of Rockingham passed away peacefully on Monday, May 5, 2025 at home surrounded by his family.
He was born to the late H. T. “Thomas” and Vera Thomas Allen on January 19, 1939 in Richmond County, North Carolina. He worked as a mechanic with Allen Brothers Timber and was a member of McLean Presbyterian Church in...
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