Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Vivian E. Shankle
Aug 1, 2006
Vivian Evans Shankle, 66, of 105 Pinecrest Trail, Rockingham, died Tuesday, August 1, 2006 at her home. Mrs. Shankle was born January 8, 1940 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Joseph Ollie and Elizabeth Delana Burns Evans. She was a member of Sierra Christian Center, where she has served as a Sunday School teacher. Mrs. Shankle worked for...
Mable Teal Luther
Jul 23, 2006
Mrs. Mable Teal Luther, 82, of 107 Safie 1st Ave. Rockingham died Sunday, July 23 at Davis Health Care in Wilmington. She was born March 6, 1924 in Anson county a daughter of the late Charles and Effie Parker Teal. She was a seamstress with Watts Cleaners for many years. In addition to being preceded in death by her parents...
Juanita Willoughby Yates
Jul 14, 2006
Juanita Willoughby Yates, 79, of 351 Lake Road, Rockingham, passed away Friday, July 14, 2006 at her home. Mrs. Yates was born September 26, 1926 in Bladen County, NC , a daughter of the late Bud and Viola Goins Willoughby. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Rockingham where she was very active in the adult choir and...
Virginia McIntyre Race
Jul 12, 2006
Virginia McIntyre Elderson Race, 74, of 211 Heathcote Rd. Hendersonville, NC formerly of Ellerbe, died Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville. Mrs. Race was born October 6, 1931 in Richmond County a daughter of the Herman and Ina Reynolds McIntyre. She had served in the U S Air Force, a graduate of Ellerbe High School Class...
Thomas Grady McLean
Jul 11, 2006
Mr. Thomas Grady McLean, 78, of 1125 Richmond Rd., Rockingham died Thursday, July 11, 2006 at Britthaven of Hamlet. He was born December 22, 1927 in Richmond County, a son of the late Nannie Elizabeth Liles and John W. McLean, Sr. Mr. McLean was employed with Hannah Pickett and J. P. Stevens Mill, prior to his retirement. Funeral services will...
Admar Golden
Jul 7, 2006
Mr. Admar Golden, 82, of Ellerbe died Friday, July 7, 2006 at his home. He was born August 5, 1923 in Surry County, NC, a son of the late Ed and Frances Buchanan Golden. Mr. Golden was retired from the timber and sawmill industry. Funeral services will be conducted graveside 2:00 pm Monday, July 10th at Glenwood Cemetery in Mooresville,...
Judy Ann Wilson
Jul 7, 2006
Miss Judy Ann Wilson 61 of 138 Entwistle 3rd St., Rockingham died Friday July 7, 2006 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. She was born in Richmond County February 28, 1945 a daughter of the late George and Nayrilla Dunn Wilson. She was preceded in death also by two brothers Kerney Wilson Sr., Mitchell Wilson two sisters Johnsie Russo, and Georgie...
Georgia Gertrude Rozzell
Jun 23, 2006
Georgia Gertrude Neal Rozzell, 90, formerly of Holiday Village, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at Rockingham Manor in Rockingham. Mrs. Rozell was born May 29, 1916 in McDowell Co., W.Va. a daughter of the late Samuel James and Mary Bean Neal. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church and while a resident of West Virginia was cafeteria manager at...
Randy Floyde Grifin, II
Jun 18, 2006
Randy Floyde Griffin, II, 30, of 209 W. Walnut St. Apt. 6-F Bladenboro, NC died Sunday, June 18, 2006 at his home. Randy was born October 28, 1975 in Los Angeles County, California, a son of Debbie Chavis Clevenger and the late Randy Floyde Griffin. Randy had worked in construction and in addition to his father was preceded in death...
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...
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