Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Bennie "Teenie" Cobbler Hill
Apr 6, 2011
Bennie Lou “ Teenie” Cobbler Hill. 76, of 106 McIntosh Rd., Ellerbe, died Wednesday, April 06, 2011 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hill was born July 21, 1934 in Surry County, a daughter of the late James A. and Bessie Belton Cobbler. She was a member of New Life Congregational Holiness Church and a homemaker. Surviving are her husband,...
Gregory Scott Brigman
Apr 3, 2011
Gregory Scott Brigman, 43, of Rockingham, departed this life Sunday, April 03, 2011 at the VA Medical Center in Fayetteville. Scott was born October 8, 1967 in Millington, TN, a son of James and Patty Richardson Brigman. An electrician by trade, he served in the US Navy, was a lifetime member of the DAV, and a proud member of the...
Wyman Lewis Thomas
Apr 1, 2011
Wyman Lewis Thomas, 82, of 139 Chance Dr., Rockingham, died Friday, April 01, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Mr. Thomas was born June 27, 1928 in Montgomery County, NC, a son of the late William Franklin and Gertrude Elizabeth Morris Thomas. He was a member of the Rockingham Church of Christ and the Rockingham Lions Club where he...
Bennett Lee Hussey, Jr.
Apr 1, 2011
Bennett Lee Hussey, Jr., 78 of Rockingham, died Friday, April 1, 2011 at Rockingham Manor. Mr. Hussey was born June 1, 1932 in Guilford County, a son of the late Bennett Lee and Daisy Bishop Hussey. He served his country during the Korean Conflict in the United States Navy and had been the owner and operator of Mobile Glass Replacement...
Steven Charles D'Antonio
Apr 1, 2011
Steven Charles D’Antonio, 70, of 786 NC 381 Hwy, Hamlet, died Friday, April 1, 2011 at the Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center in Fayetteville. Mr. D’Antonio was born August 20, 1940 in Oakland, CA, a son of the late Charles and Irene D’Antonio. He was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, was the former owner and operator of Steve’s...
Linda Wickersham Keogh
Mar 24, 2011
Linda Wickersham Callahan Keogh, 67, of Rapid City, SD, formerly of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Linda was born July 2, 1943 in Boulder, CO, a daughter of the late Vernie and Hilda Hewett. She was a member of the Moose Lodge and American Legion in Rapid City. While a resident of Rockingham,...
Gwen Aycock Pitchford
Mar 24, 2011
Gwen A. Pitchford, 69, of 135 Lady Mary Lane Rockingham, NC died Thursday March 24, 2011 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital Pinehurst, NC Funeral services will be conducted 2 PM Saturday March 26 at Carter Colonial Chapel in Rockingham. Burial will follow in Richmond County Memorial Park Cemetery. Born June 7, 1941 in Durham Co, NC she was the...
Eunnie Bess Gainey Vincent
Mar 23, 2011
Eunnie Bess Gainey Vincent, 87, of 871 Old Cheraw Highway, Rockingham, died Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at Hospice Haven of Rockingham. Mrs. Vincent was born December 4, 1923 in Chesterfield County, SC, a daughter of the late Samuel and Whicie Etta Knight Gainey. She was a member of Cordova Baptist Church and the AmVets. She had retired from Sara Lee...
Robert Van Lindsey
Mar 22, 2011
Robert Van Lindsey, 85, of 424 Cartledge Creek Road, Rockingham, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. Mr. Lindsey was born August 3, 1925 in Davidson County, North Carolina, a son of the late Melvin and Lena Smith Lindsey. He served his country during World War II in the United States Navy, receiving 4 Bronze...
Johnny Houston Ard
Mar 20, 2011
Johnny Houston Ard, 58 , of 257 Homeplace Rd. Rockingham, died Sunday, March 20, 2011, at his home. Mr. Ard was born June 20, 1952 in Richmond County, a son of the late Woodrow and Ora Ivey Ard. He had served his country in the US Army, was a member of the AmVets and had been employed with Pilot Life...
Christine Southerland Yow
Mar 19, 2011
Christine Southerland Yow, 92 of 405 Deweese Ave Rockingham, N.C. died Saturday, March 19, 2011 at her son’s home. Mrs. Yow was born January 31, 1919 in Sampson County a daughter of the late Herbert and Florence Hooker Southerland. She grew up in the Methodist Orphanage in Raleigh N.C. She worked as a secretary at L.J. Bell School in Rockingham...
Barbara Sessoms Benson
Mar 15, 2011
Mrs. Barbara Sessoms Benson, 62 of Rockingham died Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Sandhills Regional Hospital in Hamlet. Barbara was born January 7, 1949, the first child born in Henrietta, Texas that year, for this distinction, the town gave her a pair of red cowboy boots. She was a daughter of the late Herbert H. and Theresa Kish Sessoms. She...
Frank Garrett Smith
Mar 14, 2011
Frank Garrett Smith, 88, of Ellerbe, died Monday, March 14, 2011 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Mr. Smith was born August 27, 1922 in Richmond County, a son of the late Richmond David and Martha Frances Frazier Smith. He had graduated from Ellerbe High School, served his country in the US Navy during World War II, and...
Donald Edward Kinney
Mar 14, 2011
Donald Edward Kinney, 73, of 163 West Church Street, Ellerbe, died Monday, March 14,2011 at his home. Don was born December 3, 1937 in Wayne County, Michigan, a son of the late Ted Devere and Helen Gertrude Adams Kinney. He was a graduate of Kalamazoo (MI) Central High School, Class of 1955, had served his country in the US Air...
Nolan Lane Richardson
Mar 8, 2011
Nolan Lane Richardson, SFC, US Army (Ret) , 66, of Rockingham, died Tuesday, March 08, 2011 at Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Sgt. Richardson was born November 28, 1944 in Richmond County, NC, a son of the late S.H. and Lula Wilkins Richardson. His career was serving his country in the US Army, having served 2 years in Vietnam....
Kathy Lynn Quick
Feb 28, 2011
Miss Kathy Lynn Quick 31, of 254 Lakeview Trail Rockingham died Monday, February 28, 2011 at FirstHeath Moore Regional Hospital. She was born March 26, 1979 in Richmond County a daughter of Silas and Mary Cooke Quick. She is survived by her parents Silas and Mary Cooke Quick, five sisters Susan Q. Martinez, Lori Q. Warren, Janet Q. Hall, Linda...
Evelyn Driggers McNeil
Feb 27, 2011
Evelyn Driggers Eddings Wright McNeil, 91, of Gattis St., Cordova, died Sunday, February 27, 2011 at her home. Mrs. McNeil was born August 9,1919 in Marlboro County, SC, a daughter of the late Ed and Bessie Grant Driggers. She was a member of Sweet Haven Church and had previously worked with Carolina Paper Company, Buttercup Creamory and the Brown Derby...
Ophelia Shaw Stutts
Feb 27, 2011
Ophelia Catherine Shaw Stutts, 85, of 2108 Brookbank Rd., Rockingham, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Stutts was born September 24, 1925 in Stanly County, NC, a daughter of the late Harry Price and Cora Lee Caudle Shaw. She was a member of Rourk Presbyterian Church where she had been a Sunday School teacher, member of...
Betty Chloe Burns
Feb 24, 2011
Betty Chloe Honeycutt Burns, 63, of Holiday Village, Rockingham, died Thursday, February 24, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Burns was born June 1, 1947 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Wilbert and Mary Guinn Honeycutt. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband, Garnett R. Burns and a daughter, Maryann Butler. Surviving are a...
Dawn Michele Kelly
Feb 23, 2011
Dawn Michele Kelly, 41, of Hamlet, died Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Miss Kelly was born January 7, 1970 in Richmond County, a daughter of Everett Lee Kelly, Jr. and Bonnie Carol Blakely Kelly. Surviving are her parents, Everett and Bonnie Kelly of Hamlet; brother, Eric Kelly of Rockingham; sisters, Sonja Kelly-Escobar of...
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