Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Joseph Franklin Akins
Jul 30, 2009
Joseph Franklin Akins, 86, a resident of the Hermitage Retirement Center, beloved father and grandfather, went to join our Lord in Heaven on Thursday, July 30, 2009. Mr. Akins was born May 30, 1923 in Decatur, Ga, a son of the late Joseph Uriah and Ethel Mullins Akins. He served his country in the Merchant Marines during World War II,...
Leola Adams Hinson
Jul 23, 2009
Leola Adams Hinson, 97, of 910 N. Lee Street, Extension, Rockingham, NC went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, July 23, 2009 at her home. Leola was born June 29, 1912 in Anson County, a daughter of the late Tom and Aggie Sellers Adams. For many years, Leola drove a bread truck for Rockingham Bakery,...
Dr. Stanley Vetter
Jul 22, 2009
Dr. John Stanley Vetter, 81, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at his home. Dr. Vetter was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on May 26, 1928, the son of the late John Stanley and Roselle Bird Vetter. After the death of his father, when Dr. Vetter was only 13 months old, his mother moved to her parents’ home in Mt. Olive, North...
Margaret Hicks Williams
Jul 20, 2009
Mrs. Margaret Hicks Williams, 83, of Rockingham, died Monday, July 20, 2009 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mrs. Williams was born September 11, 1925 in Richmond County, NC, a daughter of the late James F. and Nettie Swink Hicks. She was a graduate of Rockingham High School, Class of 1943, and the Charlotte Memorial School of Nursing, Class...
Daniel Nathan Durden
Jul 20, 2009
Daniel Nathan Durden, 85, of 135 Lady Mary Lane, Rockingham, died Monday, July 20, 2009 at Rockingham Manor. Mr. Durden was born January 24, 1924 in McColl, SC, a son of the late Harvey and Florine Lambert Durden. He served his country during World War II in the US Navy and retired from Burlington Industries. His wife, Nettie Durden, preceded...
Jack Dempsey Hines
Jul 19, 2009
Mr. Jack D. Hines, Sr., 81, of 123 Stillwell St., Rockingham passed from this earth to his eternal home on Sunday, July 19, 2009 at his home in Rockingham. Mr. Hines was born Oct. 12, 1927, in Richmond County. a son of the late Myrtle Haltom Allen and John Robert Hines. He was affiliated with Shining Light Free Will Baptist...
Jamie Evans Cottingham
Jul 16, 2009
Jamie Evans Cottingham, 47, of Rockingham, died Thursday, July 16, 2009 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mr. Cottingham was born November 4, 1961 in Richmond County, a son of Julia Evans Cottingham and the late Jack Cottingham. He was a graduate of Richmond Senior High School, Class of 1980, a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church and had been a...
Scott Ashley Nichols
Jul 16, 2009
Scott Ashley Nichols, 30, of 1818 Sunset Belt, Rockingham, died Thursday, July 16, 2009 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. Scott was born January 18, 1979 in Richmond County, a son of Thomas C. and Patricia Smith Nichols. He attended Temple Baptist Church and had been employed with Richmond Yarns, Appleby’s Restaurant and the US Census Bureau. Surviving are...
Hilda French
Jul 12, 2009
Mrs. Hilda Gainey French, 62, of 188 Tiny Lane, Rockingham died Sunday, July 12, 2009 at Durham Regional Hospital in Durham. Mrs. French was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Rockingham and was a licensed real estate sales agent for thirty-five years. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 am Wednesday, July 15th at First Presbyterian Church in Rockingham with...
Johnny Hughes
Jul 7, 2009
Mr. Johnny Owen Hughes, beloved father and friend, 53, of Rockingham passed away on July 7, 2009 due to complications in the Burn Unit of Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem. Johnny was born September 21, 1955 to Charles and Martha Currie Hughes. He graduated from Richmond Senior High School and served his country in the United States Navy. He was...
Boyd "Tony" Anthony Braddock
Jul 4, 2009
Boyd Anthony “Tony” Braddock, 60, of 153 McQueen St., Rockingham, died Saturday, July 04, 2009 at Firsthealth Richmond Memorial Hospital. Mr. Braddock was born March 14, 1949 in Richmond County, a son of the late Arthur Boyd and Ruth Jenkins Braddock. He was a member of West Rockingham United Methodist Church, Northside Volunteer Fire Department and was a brickmason. Surviving...
Lucille Reynolds Rhyne
Jul 3, 2009
Mrs. Betty Lucille Reynolds Rhyne, 80, of 267 E. Church St. Ellerbe, died Friday, July 3, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Rhyne was born August 29, 1928 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Carson Esther and Grace Gibson Reynolds. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Ellerbe and had retired from Gilead Manufacturing Co. in Mt....
Sandra Lynch
Jun 27, 2009
Sandra Diane Shoe Lynch, 39, passed away on June 27, 2009 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Born in Anchorage, Alaska, Sandra was the daughter of SFC James L. Shoe and Deena Honeycutt Maree. Sandra resided on Mount Olive Church Rd. with her faithful husband of twenty years, David A. Lynch and her beautiful, loving seven year old daughter, Kayla...
Rae Myrl Nicholson
Jun 26, 2009
Rae Myrl Nicholson, 69, of 141 Sloping Curve Dr. Hamlet, died Friday, June 26, 2009 at Hospice Haven. She was born June 29, 1939 in Baltimore, Maryland a daughter of the late Frank Herbert and Virginia Ruth Simpson. She retired from school teaching from Baltimore City Public Schools and later substituted in the Richmond County Schools. She was a member...
Kay Beukema
Jun 20, 2009
Kathryn Schermerhorn Beukema, 87, of Pinehurst died Saturday, June 20, 2009 at home in the care of Richmond County Hospice. She was born to the late George F. and Edith Shermerhorn, January 22, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan. Kay was married to the late John Fredrick Beukema. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Linda Wood. Kay is survived by...
LouEsther McLeod Moore
Jun 16, 2009
R. LouEsther McLeod Moore, 75, of Rockingham, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. Mrs. Moore was born August 28, 1933 in Chesterfield County, SC., a daughter of the late Walter and Rosa Huggins McLeod. She had worked in textiles for over 40 years with Beaunit Manufacturing Company and Avondale Mills. Her husband, Lloyd (...
Kevin Griggs
Jun 16, 2009
Mr. Kevin Lindsey Griggs, 29, of 55 Power Plant Rd., Lilesville died Tuesday, June 16th at Anson Community Hospital in Wadesboro. He was born November 16, 1979 in Richmond County, a son of Ronald Griggs and Denise Speight Griggs Phillips. Funeral services will be conducted 12:00 PM Saturday, June 20, 2009 in the Colonial Chapel of Carter Funeral Home in...
Baxter McLendon McQueen
Jun 16, 2009
Baxter McLendon McQueen, 89, of McCall Rd., Ellerbe, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at his home. Mr. McQueen was born November 20, 1919 in Richmond County, a son of the late James Carl and Beulah Jenkins McQueen. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and was a farmer. His wife, Edna Manship McQueen, brother, Bernie McQueen, and sisters, Margie...
Thomas Peek
Jun 14, 2009
Mr. Thomas Victor ‘Sonny’ Peek, 76, of 237 Farmstead Court, Rockingham died Sunday, June 14, 2009 at First Health Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. He was born August 16, 1932, a son of the late Emory and Beatrice Peek Mr. Peek was a graduate of the Alabama Christian College with a degree in Biblical Studies. He was a veteran of the...
Alice Melton Richey
Jun 14, 2009
Mrs. Alice Melton Snead Richey, 76, of 136 Henry Snead Rd., Rockingham, died Sunday, June 14, 2009 at FirstHealth Moore Memorial Hospital in Pinehurst. Mrs. Richey was born September 25, 1932 in Lenoir County, NC , a daughter of the late Curtis and Louise Jones Melton. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church, where she was active in the...
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