Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Monnie Robson Willoughby
Aug 30, 2022
Monnie Rose Robson Willoughby, 68, of Hamlet passed away on August 30 at Richmond Hospice Haven. She was born on September 25, 1953 in Marlboro County, SC a child of the late Colie and Eliza English Robson. She was retired as a freight handler with the textile industry. Monnie loved spending time with her grandchildren and crocheting.
Monnie is...
Doris Moore McIntyre
Aug 27, 2022
Doris Moore McIntyre, 83, of Rockingham, died Saturday, August 27th, 2022 at Richmond County Hospice.
Mrs. McIntyre was born May 7th, 1939 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Ethel Cameron Moore and Horace Wilson Moore Sr. She was married to Marshall Neil McIntyre on April 14th, 1962. They were happily married for 46 years before his death in...
Wallace Haynes Cates
Aug 22, 2022
Wallace Haynes Cates, 80, of Hamlet, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Cates was born May 21, 1942 in Guilford County, the son of the late Walter Burrell and Dicie Phillips Cates. He was a graduate of Allen Jay High School, Class of 1960 and a long distance tanker truck driver for many years. He...
Ruby Lunceford Coward
Aug 21, 2022
Ruby Lunceford Coward, 94, of Rockingham, completed her earthly journey on Sunday, August 21, 2022.
Mrs. Coward was born March 28, 1928 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Will and Hattie Lee Lunceford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Walker Coward, daughters, Hattie “Sissy” Littleton and Eliza...
Louis Gaston Tincher
Aug 20, 2022
Louis Gaston Tincher, 71 husband of Nancy Lear English Tincher, died Saturday, August 20, 2022, at FirstHealth Richmond Hospital.
Born October 1, 1950, in Rockingham, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Louis Granvil and Mabel Stogner Tincher. Louis was a graduate of Rockingham High School, Class of 1968, where he was a drum major. He served...
Michael Thomas Hudson
Aug 20, 2022
Michael Thomas Hudson, 62, of Rockingham, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 20, 2022. He was born on January 19, 1960 in Richmond County the son of Jack Thomas Hudson and the late Novalean Frances Barrington. He was a Navy Veteran, an avid Hunter, fisher and boater. He was retired from Campbell Soup. He was preceded in death...
James Clifford Peninger, Jr
Aug 12, 2022
James “Jim” C. Peninger Jr. passed peacefully in the loving arms of Jesus at Hospice Haven on August 12, 2022, surrounded by loved ones.
Jim was born on December 13, 1942, the son of the late James Clifford Peninger, Sr. and Margaret Carter Page. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Peter Page....
Emma Black Beane
Aug 1, 2022
Emma Black Beane, 98, of Rockingham passed peacefully, surrounded by her family at Hospice Haven on Monday, August 1, 2022. She was born on October 21, 1923 and was predeceased by her parents Clyde Sr. and Cora Currie Black and her brothers, Harold, James, and Clyde Black. She was formerly married to J.W. Beane, and together they had three daughters.
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Trena Saunders McDaniel
Jul 30, 2022
Trena Jo Saunders McDaniel, 67, of Rockingham, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 following a long courageous battle with ALS.
Mrs. McDaniel was born July 17, 1955 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Lee Royce and Edna Mae Carter Saunders. For over 30 years she owned and operated Small World and Lil Raiders Day Camp. She loved...
Gayle Pearce DuBois
Jul 26, 2022
Mrs. Gayle P. DuBois, of Bennettsville, came into this world May 23, 1953, has gained her wings, departing this mortal world July 26, 2022, with her closest loved ones at her side. Gayle never met a stranger and made everyone she met feel like one of her own. The life of the party lighting up every room with not...
Willard Thomas McFayden
Jul 19, 2022
Willard Thomas McFayden, 90, of Ellerbe, NC passed away on July 19, 2022 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC.
Born November 20, 1931 to the late Alec and Etta McFayden, Willard was a graduate of Ellerbe High School and Presbyterian College. After college he served in the US Army, attaining the rank of Captain. He then returned to...
Dorothy Watts Wiggins
Jul 17, 2022
Dorothy “Dot” Watts Wiggins, 92, of Rockingham, completed her earthly journey on Sunday, July 17, 2022.
Mrs. Wiggins was born December 8, 1929 in Anson County, a daughter of the late Pastor Grayer H. and Thelma Jones Watts. She was a longtime member of the Rockingham Church of God of Prophecy where she sang in the choir for many years....
Kay Frances Thomas Prince
Jul 16, 2022
Kay Frances Thomas Prince, 87, of Rockingham, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Mrs. Prince was born May 20, 1935 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Paul Thomas and the late Shirley Webb Gibson. She had worked in retail sales and was a member of Abundant Life Church. In addition to her parents,...
Patrick Monroe Snead
Jul 15, 2022
Patrick Monroe Snead, 53, of Rockingham passed away Friday, July 15, 2022 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital – Richmond.
Patrick was born August 28, 1968 in Richmond County, a son of Janice Faye Williams Snead Greene and the late John Stanley Snead. He was employed with Richmond Yarns for over 20 years and most recently with Mt. Vernon Mills....
JoAnn Adcock Nutting
Jul 14, 2022
JoAnn Adcock Nutting, 83, of Rockingham, completed her earthly journey on Thursday, July 14, 2022.
Mrs. Nutting was born October 20, 1938 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late William Lester and Inez Edna Childers Adcock. She was a member of East Rockingham United Methodist Church, retired as bridal consultant with Belk Department Store and enjoyed playing cards...
Ben Cameron Allen
Jul 8, 2022
Ben Cameron Allen Sr., 95, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, July 8, 2022 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Ben was born April 26, 1927 in Rockingham, NC, son of the late Henry Thomas Allen and Vera Thomas Allen. He was a graduate of Rockingham High School. He partnered with his brother, Bruce Allen, to form Allen Brothers Timber Company, where...
E. Lazelle Marks, Jr.
Jul 7, 2022
Ellis Lazelle Marks, Jr., 79, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Mr. Marks was born September 8, 1942 in Rockingham, a son of the late Rev. Ellis Lazelle and Myrtle Delorse Greene Marks. He was a graduate of Chadbourn High School, attended Campbell College, and graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina,...
Rev. David Larry Joyner
Jul 3, 2022
Rev. David Larry Joyner, 78, of Rockingham, completed his earthly journey and began a new life in his heavenly home on Sunday, July 3, 2022.
Rev. Joyner was born May 29, 1944 in Richmond County, a son of the late Samuel Marshall and Sadie Ray Edwards Joyner. He served in the North Carolina Army National Guard for 6 years,...
Wesley Glenn Anderson
Jul 2, 2022
Wesley Glenn Anderson, 83, of Ellerbe passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Anderson was born April 2, 1939 in Richmond County, a son of the late Samuel Greene and Margaret Price Anderson. He was a graduate of Ellerbe High School, Class of 1957 and a member of the Cattleman’s Association. He had retired from Burlington Industries,...
Flora Belle Watson Ingram
Jul 1, 2022
Flora Belle Watson Ingram, 102, formerly of Ellerbe, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 in Lumberton, NC.
Mrs. Ingram was born February 5, 1920 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Colon Bethune Watson and Clydie Horne Watson Stutts. Flora will be greatly missed for her laughter, resilience throughout her long life and love for all of her family....
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