Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Melba Campbell Vallance
Feb 8, 2007
Melba Kay Campbell Vallance, 56, of 144 Amber Way, Rockingham died Thursday, February 8, 2007 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. Mrs. Vallance was born October 11, 1950 in Anson County, a daughter of the late Charles and Josephine Threadgill Campbell. She was a member of Roberdel Baptist Church and was a beautician. Surviving are her daughters, Amanda Vallance...
Joyce Allen
Feb 7, 2007
Mrs. Peggy Joyce Player Allen, 65, of 210 Butler Drive., Hoffman died Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at First Health Richmond Memorial Hospital. She was born July 14, 1941 in Richmond Co., a daughter of the late Myrtle Wiggins Billingsly Player and Henry Player. Mrs. Allen was retired as a correctional officer. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 pm Saturday, February...
Bessie Stephens Paul
Feb 5, 2007
Bessie S. Paul Mrs. Bessie Jane Stephens Paul, 87, of Corona, California, formerly of Rockingham died Monday, February 5, 2007 in San Bernadino, California. Mrs. Paul was born August 18, 1920 in Richmond County, NC a daughter of the late John and Lois Byrd Stephens. She had retired from Beauknit Manufacturing Company and previously had worked in the Safie and...
Verla Mae Miller
Feb 5, 2007
Verla Mae Miller, 75, of 143 Hannah Pickett Ave. Rockingham, died Monday, February 05, 2007 at her home. Ms. Miller was born December 5, 1931 in Richmond County a daughter of the late Boyd and Monnie Frye Miller. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her companion of 47 years Chester Johnson and a son Lindsey “Binky”...
Ralph Douglas Darnell
Jan 31, 2007
Ralph Douglas Darnell, 56, of 529 Crawford Rd., Ellerbe, died Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mr. Darnell was born April 19, 1950 in Richmond County a son of the late Bausie Fountain and Myrtie Johnson Darnell. He had been employed by Clark Equipment Company and Perdue Farms. Surviving are his wife, Myrtle Odom...
Howard Vuncannon
Jan 28, 2007
John Howard Vuncannon, 92, of 460 Page Street Ext., Ellerbe died Sunday, January 28th at his home. He was born June 29, 1914 in Montgomery Co., a son of the late Malcolm Remus and Ethel Lassiter Vuncannon. Mr. Vuncannon was a member of First Baptist Church in Ellerbe. He was a retired farmer, and was, also, formerly employed with Commonwealth...
Julius McCoy Powell
Jan 27, 2007
Coy Powell Mr. Julius M “Coy” Powell 67, of Cordova passed away Saturday January 27, 2007 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital. He was born May 14, 1939 in Darlington S.C. a son of the late James and Bertha Crouch Powell. He was a member of West Rockingham Church of God. He worked at Klopman Mill in Cordova for 15 years...
Bill Warner
Jan 20, 2007
David Floyd (Bill) Warner, 87, of 170 W. Church St., Ellerbe died Saturday, January 20, 2007 at his home. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 am Monday, January 22nd at First United Methodist Church in Ellerbe with Rev. Donald Daniel officiating. He was born April 10, 1919, the son of the late David Franklin and Otis Byrd Gardner Warner. He...
Shirley Nunley
Jan 19, 2007
Mrs. Shirley Jane Bowen Nunley, 63, of 156 Hickory St. Rockingham, died Friday, January 19, 2007 at her home. She was born November 5, 1943, in Scotland County a daughter of the late Alex and Mary Jane Bowen. She was a long time transportation worker in Richmond County. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Lee Nunley in...
Homer Davis Benoist
Jan 15, 2007
Homer Davis Benoist, 94, of Rockingham, died Monday, January 15, 2007 at Britthaven of Hamlet. Mr. Benoist was born January 3, 1913 in Richmond County, a son of the late Will and Rosa Frye Benoist. He owned and operated Five Points Grocery until his retirement and was a member of West Rockingham United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death...
John Wesley Williams
Jan 11, 2007
John Wesley “Jake”Williams, 80, of 103 Goodman St. Rockingham, died Thursday, January 11, 2007 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mr. Williams was born September 29, 1926 in Richmond County a son of the late Raleigh and Della Moore Williams. He was of the FreeWill Baptist Faith and a retired carpenter. He was preceded in death by his brothers,...
Ada Pusser Dewitt
Jan 9, 2007
Ada Pusser Dewitt, 92, of 333 Jimmy Carriker Rd. Ellerbe died Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at Kingswood Nursing Center in Southern Pines. Mrs. Dewitt was born June 5, 1914 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Wade Hamilton and Cora Godwin Pusser. She was a member of First Baptist Church Ellerbe where she worked with the Shut-in extension and...
Richard Russell Race
Jan 8, 2007
Richard Russell Race, 85, of Hendersonville, NC died Monday, January 8, 2007 at Elizabeth House in Flat Rock. Mr. Race was born November 12, 1921 in Detroit Michigan a son of the late Percy and Marjorie Boyer Race. He was an optician and was preceded in death by his wife Virginia McIntyre Elderson Race on July 12, 2006. Surviving are...
Fannie Mae Baldwin
Jan 8, 2007
Mrs. Fannie B. Baldwin Mrs. Fannie Baldwin, 75, of Baldwin Road Rockingham died Monday January 8, 2007 at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte. Mrs. Baldwin was born March 30, 1931 in Richmond County a daughter of the late William and Vina Moore Butler. She worked at Wal-Mart in the snack department. She was a member of Glenwood United Methodist Church....
Grover Clayton Snyder
Jan 7, 2007
Grover C. Snyder Grover Clayton Snyder, 84, of 240 Wallace Rd. Ellerbe, died Sunday, January 7, 2007 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mr. Snyder was born September 1, 1922 in Randolph County, a son of the late George Clayton and Ila Capel Snyder. He was an active member of First United Methodist Church Ellerbe and had retired from...
Lucielle Dawkins
Jan 6, 2007
Constance Lucielle Dawkins, 83, of Rockingham died Saturday, January 6, 2007 at First Health Richmond Memorial Hospital. A native of Richmond County, she was born September 4, 1923, daughter of the late James William Dawkins and Essie Todd Dawkins. After graduating from Rockingham High School, she worked for the Farmer’s Bank. She helped at the USO on Leak Street during...
Fannie Belle Carter
Jan 4, 2007
Fannie Belle Meacham Carter, 92, of 133 Carter Dr., Ellerbe, died Thursday, January 04, 2007 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. Mrs. Carter was born May 15, 1914 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Richmond Jenkins and Willa Cagle Meacham. She was a homemaker, a member of First Presbyterian Church of Ellerbe where she was active in...
Tommie Harrelson
Jan 1, 2007
Tommie Harrelson , 81, of 511 Anson Ave. Rockingham died Monday, January 1, 2007 at Firsthealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. Mr. Harrelson was born March 25, 1925 in Dillon County SC, a son of the late Jesse and Melissa Knight Harrelson. Mr. Harrelson served his country in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He was a...
Beatrice Ingram
Dec 28, 2006
Mrs. Beatrice Mabe Ingram, 93, of 252 Jones Springs Church Rd., Ellerbe, died Thursday, December 28, 2006 at Rockingham Manor. Mrs. Ingram was born December 24, 1913 in Stokes County, a daughter of the late Gid and Dora Bennett Mabe. She was a member of Flinty Knoll Primative Baptist Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her...
Jimmy Gibson
Dec 26, 2006
James N. ‘Jimmy’ Gibson, 72, of 218 Green Lake Church Rd., Rockingham died Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at his home. He was born February 17, 1934 in Richmond Co., a son of the late Gladys Watson Gibson and Jasper Gibson. Mr. Gibson was retired with the Department of Transportation as a Surveyor. He was a member of Ledbetter United Methodist...
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