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Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Kristy Grooms Stewart
Dec 29, 2023
Kristy Grooms Stewart, 49, of Rockingham, completed her earthly journey on Friday, December 29, 2023 following a courageous battle with Lupus.
Kristy was born June 11,1974 in Moore County, the daughter of Charles “Ricky” and Shirley Freeman Grooms. She had worked with Sandhills Office Systems, enjoyed crafting and had recently started her own laser engraving business, Blazin Haven.
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Billy Michael Freeman
Dec 28, 2023
Billy Michael Freeman, 80, of Rockingham, surrounded by his loving family, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 28, 2023.
Billy was born October 15,1943 in Richmond County, a son of the late Emory D. “E.D.” and Ruth Harrelson Freeman. He worked in the textile industry for many years retiring from Springs Industries in Kershaw, SC. He...
Aurora Jade Dorff
Dec 26, 2023
Aurora Jade Dorff, 19 day old daughter of Eric J. Dorff and Tiffianie A. Pinion, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023.
Aurora was born December 7, 2023 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem.
Surviving in addition to her parents are her brother, Jaxson Sebastion Dorff and twin sister Autumn Lyra Dorff; grandparents, Vicki...
Richard Alan Marsh
Dec 24, 2023
Richard Alan Marsh, 80, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023 at The Greens at Pinehurst.
Mr. Marsh was born October 9, 1943 in Richmond County, a son of the late Grant and Louise Virginia Dawkins Marsh. Richard worked for Fletcher Industries for over 50 years. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing, farming, and spending...
Effie Chappell Meacham
Dec 24, 2023
Effie Chappell Meacham, 85, of Ellerbe, peacefully completed her earthly journey on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at her home.
Mrs. Meacham was born January 2, 1938 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Edmond Branson and Gertie Allred Chappell. She was a graduate of Ellerbe High School and a member of First Presbyterian Church Ellerbe. She grew tobacco...
Cynthia Webb Campbell
Dec 19, 2023
Cynthia Webb Campbell, 82, of Rockingham, passed away Tuesday, December 19,2023 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Mrs. Campbell was born November 17, 1941 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Reid William and Beulah Howell Webb. She was a graduate of Rockingham High School, a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, and a homemaker. In addition to her...
Danny Walter Pankey
Dec 16, 2023
Danny Walter Pankey, 63, of Rockingham, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Decemeber 16, 2023 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Danny was born July 27, 1960 in Germany to the late Walter Daniel Pankey, Jr and Elsbeth Piwonski Pankey. Danny worked with Lowes in Rockingham for 20 years, starting in Seasonal and for most of that time in the paint...
Jewell Hudson Evans
Dec 15, 2023
Jewell Hudson Evans, 88, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, December 15, 2023 at Magnolia Gardens in Pinehurst.
Mrs. Evans was born October 26, 1935 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late William Thomas “Bud” and Annie Myrtle Hasty Hudson. She was a homemaker, co-founder of Custom Monument Company in Rockingham and a member of Ledbetter United Methodist Church....
Belton "Billy" Wright Walters
Dec 14, 2023
Belton “Billy” Wright Walters, 84, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital – Richmond Campus.
Mr. Walters was born November 28, 1939 in Hoke County, NC. He proudly served his country in the US Army. He was a member of First Assembly of God and a collector of Bibles. He served as a...
Peggy Joyce Smith
Dec 12, 2023
Peggy Joyce Goodwin Williams Smith, 86, of Rockingham, completed her earthly journey on Tuesday, December 12, 2023.
Mrs. Smith was born May 24, 1937 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late James Hardy and Lillie Mae Norton Goodwin. She retired from Clark Equipment as a machinist. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
William D. Brookshire
Dec 9, 2023
William D. “Bill” Brookshire, 99, of Ellerbe, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Richmond County Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Mr. Brookshire was born August 18, 1924 in Montgomery County, North Carolina to the late Joe and Jessie Brewer Brookshire. He loved his country and served in the Army Air Corp. during World War II where he was a...
Alice Faye Cline
Dec 8, 2023
Alice Faye Lundy Cline, 75, of Rockingham, went to meet her Lord and savior on Friday, December 8, 2023. Alice was born in Richmond County, daughter of the late Wallace and Ruby Rachel Lundy. She was a devoted member of the Emmanuel Holiness Church where she enjoyed going and hearing the songs of Zion. She loved her family and...
Emma Carol Linker
Dec 7, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Emma Carol Logan Linker, beloved Mother, Wife, Sister, Grandmother, Teacher, and friend who God took home from this world on December 7th, 2023, surrounded by family members. Emma Carol Logan was born on March 30th, 1941 in the beautiful horse country of Paris (Bourbon County),...
William Elijah Bullard (Jenkins)
Dec 4, 2023
William Elijah Bullard (Jenkins), 18, of Rockingham, departed his earthly life on Monday, December 4, 2023.
Will was born July 28, 2005 in Richmond County to April Bullard. He was a graduate of Richmond Senior High School, Class of 2023 and worked for Herberg Siding. Will loved God, his family, anything outdoors, especially hunting and working with his hands...
Judy Mills Shepard
Nov 26, 2023
Judy Arlene Mills Shepard, 75, of Rockingham, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023 at Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg.
Mrs. Shepard was born March 3, 1948 in Moore County, NC , a daughter of the late Zeb Vance and Lela Alma Young Mills. She retired from L’Eggs Hosiery and had also worked with Perdue. In addition to her parents,...
Shelby Jean Williams McIntyre
Nov 24, 2023
Shelby Jean Williams McIntyre, 81 of Ellerbe, NC, entered her eternal home on Friday, November 24, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Her life began in 1942 as the daughter of John Samuel Williams, Sr. and Donnie Mae Haywood Williams. She was loved by her two brothers; older brother Johnny and younger brother Steve. A graduate of Ellerbe High School as...
Sylvia Boyte Speight
Nov 24, 2023
Sylvia Boyte Speight, 85, of Rockingham went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, November 24, 2023.
Mrs. Speight was born July 24, 1938 in Moore County, a daughter of the late Joseph Lee and Alma Campbell Boyte. After obtaining her associates degree and becoming a Registered Nurse she touched many lives while doing home health and hospice....
Sanford "Sam" Gordon Hopper, Jr
Nov 20, 2023
Sanford “Sam” Gordon Hopper, Jr., 87, of Greensboro, passed away Monday, November 20, 2023 at Hospice Home of High Point.
Mr. Hopper was born April 27, 1936 in Rockingham County, NC, a son of the late Sanford Gordon Hopper and Marjorie Sprinkle Hopper Tysor. He was a graduate of Guilford College, Class of 1969 where he received his Bachelor...
John Benjamin Carr, Jr.
Nov 19, 2023
John Benjamin Carr, Jr., 81, of Rockingham, went to be with his heavenly father on Sunday, November 19, 2023.
John was born September 24, 1942 in Essex County, Massachusetts to the late John Benjamin and Phyllis Woodward Carr. He was a graduate of Rockingham High School, Class of 1960 and High Point College, Class of 1965. He returned to...
Carolyn Benoist Whitley
Nov 17, 2023
Carolyn Benoist Whitley, 83, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister, completed her earthly journey on Friday, November 17, 2023.
Mrs. Whitley was born January 22, 1940, in Richmond County, North Carolina to the late Hilliard Benoist and the late Lucille Richardson Benoist Haywood. She was a longtime faithful member of the Rockingham Church of God of Prophecy...
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