Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Wanda Hyatt Dunn
Feb 1, 2023
Wanda Lynn Dunn, 71, of Little River, SC, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 after a long journey with dementia. She was predeceased by her father Horace Hyatt and mother Aleen Hyatt.
She left behind her husband Woodrow E. (woody)Dunn, her brother Wayne Hyatt(wife Susan), son, Woodrow C.(Woody)(wife Amanda), son Ryan Dunn; grandchildren Campbell Dunn(husband Jordan)Andrew Dunn, Kayla Dunn,...
William "Ricky" Richard McCormick
Jan 28, 2023
William Richard “Ricky” McCormick, 65, of Ellerbe, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at his home.
Ricky was born September 27, 1957 in Montgomery County, a son of the late Frank and Nancy Marie Simmons McCormick. He worked with Clark Equipment Company, Fruit of the Loom and retired from Pinewild Country Club. He was an...
Christian Bernard Sachs
Jan 28, 2023
Christian Bernard “Chris” Sachs, 59, of Ellerbe, completed his earthly journey on Saturday, January 28, 2023.
Chris was born June 5, 1963 in Baltimore, Maryland, a son of Phyllis Mary Hartley and the late Joseph John Sachs. He was a chicken farmer, the owner and operator of Sachs Enterprises and The Hideaway Tavern. He enjoyed being on the water, riding...
Derrick Richard Sparks
Jan 24, 2023
Derrick Richard Sparks, 36, of Hamlet, completed his earthly journey on Tuesday, January 24, 2023.
Derrick was born January 22, 1987 in Moore County, a son of Steadman Richard “Ricky” Sparks and Sherry Kay Andrews Greene. He was a member of Outreach for Jesus and worked in construction. He enjoyed his truck, mudding on his four-wheeler, drag racing and anything...
Derrick Richard Sparks
Jan 24, 2023
Derrick Richard Sparks, 36, of Hamlet, completed his earthly journey on Tuesday, January 24, 2023.
Derrick was born January 22, 1987 in Moore County, a son of Steadman Richard “Ricky” Sparks and Sherry Kay Andrews Greene. He was a member of Outreach for Jesus and worked in construction. He enjoyed his truck, mudding on his four-wheeler, drag racing and...
Anne Vereen Parker
Jan 19, 2023
Anne Vereen Parker, Born March 18, 1937. Anne was 85 years old. Anne was preceded in death by Father: Fitzhugh Lee Parker: Mother: Gladys Fields Parker; siblings: Robert Parker, Ronald Parker, Margaret Pfaff, Lucille Trollinger, and nieces: Anne Trollinger and Debbie Frazier.
Anne was survived by her brother: Lee Parker, and many nephews and nieces in North Carolina, South Carolina,...
Anne Vereen Parker
Jan 19, 2023
Anne Vereen Parker, Born March 18, 1937. Anne was 85 years old. Anne was preceded in death by Father: Fitzhugh Lee Parker: Mother: Gladys Fields Parker; siblings: Robert Parker, Ronald Parker, Margaret Pfaff, Lucille Trollinger, and nieces: Anne Trollinger and Debbie Frazier.
Anne was survived by her brother: Lee Parker, and many nephews and nieces in North Carolina, South Carolina,...
James Harold Homesley
Jan 15, 2023
James Harold Homesley, 88, a resident of Seven Lakes, North Carolina and formerly of St. Simons Island, Georgia, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 at his home.
Mr. Homesley was born September 30, 1934 in Gaston County, North Carolina, a son of the late James Thadeus and Thelma Margaret Hammitt Homesley. He had served his country in the US...
James Harold Homesley
Jan 15, 2023
James Harold Homesley, 88, a resident of Seven Lakes, North Carolina and formerly of St. Simons Island, Georgia, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 at his home.
Mr. Homesley was born September 30, 1934 in Gaston County, North Carolina, a son of the late James Thadeus and Thelma Margaret Hammitt Homesley. He had served his country in the US...
Michael Darwin White
Jan 13, 2023
Dr. Michael Darwin White, DDS, 75, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023.
Dr. White was born October 20, 1947, in Richmond County, the son of Ruby Russell White and the late David Franklin White, Jr. He graduated from the University of North Carolina, Adams School of Dentistry where he obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. He...
Herman Samuel Searcy
Jan 8, 2023
Herman Samuel Searcy, 89, of Rockingham, completed his earthly journey on Sunday, January 8, 2023.
Mr. Searcy was born November 20, 1933 in Rockingham County, NC, a son of the late John Paul and Lessie Jones Searcy. He proudly served his country in the US Navy and was a self-employed mechanic. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Herman Samuel Searcy
Jan 8, 2023
Herman Samuel Searcy, 89, of Rockingham, completed his earthly journey on Sunday, January 8, 2023.
Mr. Searcy was born November 20, 1933 in Rockingham County, NC, a son of the late John Paul and Lessie Jones Searcy. He proudly served his country in the US Navy and was a self-employed mechanic. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Carolyn Haywood
Jan 7, 2023
Carolyn Haywood, 71, passed away on January 7, 2023 at Richmond County Hospice Haven.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Carolyn Haywood
Jan 7, 2023
Carolyn Haywood, 71, passed away on January 7, 2023 at Richmond County Hospice Haven.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Jimmy Leon Davis
Jan 6, 2023
Jimmy Leon Davis, 75, of Rockingham passed away on January 6, 2023. Jimmy was born in Moore County on September 13, 1947 a son of the late June Robert Davis and Evelyn Roller Davis. He was retired from Norman Knitting Company. He loved people, cars and fishing.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his...
Elma Rushing McLean
Jan 6, 2023
Elma Delilah Rushing McLean, 97, of Pinehurst, surrounded by her loving daughters completed her earthly journey on Friday, January 6, 2023.
Mrs. McLean was born July 28, 1925 in Richmond County, the youngest of 10, born to the late James and Dora Rushing. After 35 years at J.P. Stevens, she retired and volunteered her time helping the senior citizens of...
Linda Smith
Jan 6, 2023
Linda Dawkins Smith, 71, of Rockingham, passed peacefully in her home Friday, January 6, 2023.
Born March 9, 1951 in Richmond County, she was the daughter of the late Curt and Musetta Bethune Dawkins. Linda was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Along with being a mother and grandmother, she enjoyed talking and visiting with her beloved...
Charles Luther McInnis
Jan 5, 2023
Charles Luther McInnis, 85, of Ellerbe, completed his earthly journey on Thursday, January 5, 2023.
Born October 23, 1937 in Richmond County, he was a son of the late Willie and Jessie Rush McInnis. Charles McInnis was a man of faith, a devoted husband to Margaret for over 62 years, loving father, grandfather & great grandfather. Learning the carpentry trade...
Laura Ann Nance
Jan 4, 2023
Laura Ann Nance, 59 of Rockingham passed away at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst on January 4, 2023.
Laura Ann Brayboy Nance was born on April 10, 1963 in Scotland County a child of D. C. Brayboy and Ruth Scott. She was a daycare school teacher. She is survived by her husband John Nance Jr. (Mac); sons Bryan Wallace(Shanda),...
Barbara H. Dickinson
Jan 4, 2023
Barbara Huggins Dickinson, 76, of Rockingham, surrounded by her loving family, completed her earthly journey on Wednesday, January 4, 2023.
Mrs. Dickinson was born November 13, 1946 in Richmond County, the youngest of 3 children born to Lott LeGrand and Sally Mae Lampley Huggins. She was a graduate of Rohanen High School and worked for many years with Pargas Company...
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