Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Robert G. "Bobby" Eaves
Jun 15, 2006
Mr. Robert Garside “Bobby” Eaves, 66, of 206 Ledbetter Road Cordova died Thursday, June 15, 2006 at Britthaven of Hamlet. Mr. Eaves was born October 15, 1939 in Richmond County, a son of the late James Elmer and Ethel Victoria Nuttall Eaves. He retired from Sealed Air as a machine operator. Mr. Eaves was a loving husband, father, and papa...
Moir C. White
Jun 12, 2006
Mr. Moir C. White, 87, of 303 Goldleaf Farms Rd. died Monday, June 12, 2006 at his daughter’s home in Derby. Mr. White was born February 18, 1919 in Coalwood, West Virginia, a son of the late Joseph and Lula Tilley White. He was a retired farmer and construction worker and enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. He was a good...
Lois Holder Craven
Jun 11, 2006
On Sunday morning, June 11, 2006, Lois Irene Holder Craven went home to be with her Lord after an extended illness. She died at her home in Ellerbe. She was born on August 31, 1927 in High Point, NC, the daughter of James P. and Willie Thomas Holder. She was educated in Candor Schools and graduated from Candor High School....
Edna Carter Freeman
Jun 9, 2006
Mrs. Edna Carter Freeman, 76, of Rockingham, died Friday, June 9, 2006 at her home. She was born January 5, 1930 in Richmond County, a daughter of Ruth Solomon Carter and the late Rufus Carter. She was of the Baptist faith and a retired inspector with Ford Motor Company. Surviving are her sons, Lee Hall of Rockingham and Doug Campbell...
Kinnie Octavious Lovin
Jun 4, 2006
Kinnie Octavious Lovin, 65, of 370 Roberdel School Rd. Rockingham, died Sunday, June 4, 2006 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Mr. Lovin was born September 23, 1940 in Richmond County, a son of the late Octavious and Nancy Currie Lovin. He was of the Methodist Faith and had retired from UCO Manufacturing Company. He was preceded in death by...
Edward L. Dillon
Jun 3, 2006
Mr. Edward Lee Dillon, 78, of 126 Brigman Road, Ellerbe died Saturday, June 3, 2006 at First Health Richmond Memorial Hospital. He was born May 3, 1928 in Guilford Co., a son of the late Bessie Childress and Ross Lee Dillon. Mr. Dillon was retired from Pinecroft Industries and worked with Tartan Boat Company for a number of years prior...
Dolly J Kennedy
May 30, 2006
Dolly J. Bradley Kennedy, 64, of 100 Greensboro St. Rockingham, died Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at Sandhills Regional Medical Center in Hamlet. Mrs. Kennedy was born July 20, 1941 in Lincoln County, a daughter of the late Broadus and Mary Hildebrand Jenkins. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church and a homemaker. Surviving are her husband, Mickey Kennedy of...
Walter McPhail Lampley
May 25, 2006
The Honorable Walter McPhail “Watt” Lampley, 91, retired NC District Court Judge, died Thursday, May 25, 2006 at Rockingham Manor in Rockingham. Judge Lampley was born January 23, 1915 in Richmond County, a son of the late Sandy Alexander and Rebecca Gurley Lampley. He was a member of First United Methodist Church where for many years he was secretary and...
Lottie Farrah
May 22, 2006
Mrs. Lottie Evans Farrah, 91, formerly of Rockingham, died Monday, May 22, 2006 at Autumn Care in Salisbury. She was born February 16, 1915 in Guilford County, a daughter of the late Nealie Harvell and J. C. Evans. Funeral services will be conducted graveside 11:00 am Friday, May 26th at Richmond Memorial Park in Rockingham with Rev. Harris Jordan officiating....
Doug Hurst
May 19, 2006
Melvin Douglas “ Doug” Hurst, 65, of 242 4th St. Safie, Rockingham, died Friday, May 19, 2006 at his home. Mr. Douglas was born August 6, 1940 in Chesterfield County, SC a son of the late Melvin Woodrow and Helen Ruth Holt Hurst. He was of the Congregational Holiness faith and had been an Independent Congregational Holiness Pastor. He also...
Colleen Davis
May 15, 2006
Mrs. Hazel Colleen 'Pete' Solomon Davis, 83, of 137 Springdale Dr., Rockingham died Monday, May 15, 2006 at First Health Richmond Memorial Hospital. She was born October 20, 1922 in Stanly Co., a daughter of the late Milas D. and Addie B. Whitley Solomon. Mrs. Davis was retired from the textile industry and was Secretary and Treasurer for the VFW...
Bill Grant
May 13, 2006
Mr. Zeb Willard ‘Bill’ Grant, 85, of 120 Carrye St., Rockingham died Saturday, May 13, 2006 at First Health Richmond Memorial Hospital. He was born December 15, 1920 in Swain Co., NC, a son of the late Cora J. Dehart and John H. Grant. Mr. Grant was a member of West Rockingham United Methodist Church and was a retired Maintenance...
D. Leon Jenkins
May 1, 2006
Dewey Leon Jenkins, 82 of 617 Hillside Dr. Rockingham, died Monday, May 1, 2006 at Hospice Haven of Rockingham. Leon was born June 21, 1923 in Richmond County, a son of the late Henry Clay and Dora McKenzie Jenkins. Leon served his country during World War II in the United States Navy. It was during this time that he met...
Betsy Haines
Apr 18, 2006
Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Haines, 63, of Raleigh died Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. She was born February 7, 1943 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Martha Ledbetter Haines Blakeney and Dr. Hilton D. Haines. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 21st at First United Methodist Church in Rockingham with Rev. Keith...
Mary Futterer
Apr 4, 2006
Mrs. Mary Carlon Warrick Futterer, 83, of 621 Anson Ave., Rockingham died Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at First Health Richmond Memorial Hospital. She was born January 11, 1923 in Halifax County, a daughter of the late Julian and Lucy Taylor Warrick. Mrs. Futterer was a member of First Baptist Church in Rockingham and a graduate of Rockingham High School Class...
Helen Rogers Patzwald
Apr 1, 2006
Mrs. Helen R. Patzwald, 53, of 126 Gallimore Road, Ellerbe died Saturday, April 1, 2006. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Carter Funeral Home in Ellerbe.
Anne R. Arias
Mar 30, 2006
Mrs. Anne R. Arias, 72, of 129 Pine Lane, Rockingham died Thursday, March 30, 2006 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. She was born April 2, 1933 in Richmond County, a daughter of Eunice Wilson Elliott and the late Rufus Elliott. Mrs. Arias was a retired operating room nurse at Richmond Memorial Hospital. A memorial service to celebrate...
Eva Shelton McRae
Mar 26, 2006
Mrs. Eva Shelton McRae, 99, of 249 Saron Church Road, Ellerbe, died Sunday , March 26, 2006 at her home. Mrs. McRae was born October 24, 1906 in Stokes County, a daughter of the late John and Flora Bondurant Shelton. She was a homemaker and a member of Saron Baptist Church since the early 1930’s. She was preceded in death...
Herman Hilton Bennett
Mar 20, 2006
Mr. Herman H. Bennett, 85, of 118 Gallimore Road, Ellerbe died Monday, March 20, 2006 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mr. Bennett was born April 14, 1920 in Montgomery Co., a son of the late Jasper and Daisy Smith Bennett, A longtime member of Marcus United Methodist Church, Mr. Bennett served on the building committee for years. He was Sunday...
James Clay Johnson
Mar 15, 2006
Mr. James Clay Johnson, 80, of 170 Marilyn Ave. Rockingham, died Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at his home. Mr. Johnson was born July 24, 1925 in Anson County, a son of the late James Raymond and Minnie Odell Burgess Johnson. He had served his country in the US Army attended Living Waters Pentecostal Holiness Church, loved to garden and was...
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