Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Christopher Lee Sanders
Mar 18, 2020
Christopher Lee Sanders, 35, of Rockingham, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.
Christopher was born April 24, 1984 in Lubbock, Texas.
Surviving are his mother and step-father, Teresa Walker McIntyre and Wayne McIntyre of Rockingham; siblings, Marie Carter (Gary) of Hamlet, Rebecca Musgrave of Florida, Jason Sanders of Rockingham, Julie McLaughlin (Brian) of Rockingham and several nieces...
Mary "Alice" Richardson Rickett
Mar 18, 2020
Mary “Alice” Richardson Rickett, 81, departed this earthly life to reunite with her lifelong friend and beloved husband of 60 years, James Robert “Jim” Rickett, on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.
A native of Richmond County, Alice was born August 11, 1938, a daughter of the late Lacy Roland Richardson and Irene Harriett Andrews Richardson. She graduated with honors from Rohanen...
David Lawrence Capps
Mar 17, 2020
David Lawrence Capps, 94 of Jacksonville , NC and formerly of Hamlet, NC passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. He was born on October 19, 1925 in Richmond County a son of the late Lynn and Lizzie Jernigan Capps. He was a World War II army veteran and retired from LOF in Laurinburg. In addition to his parents, he...
Edmund Goins
Mar 13, 2020
Edmund Goins, 81, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020 at his home.
Mr. Goins was born May 1, 1938 in Marlboro County, SC, a son of the late Frank and Novella Lowery Goins. He was a self employed painter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen Sigley Goins, who...
Jack Campbell
Mar 11, 2020
James “Jack” Clay Campbell, 87, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC, following a period of declining health. Born August 10, 1932, he was the last surviving child of the late Neil and Dora Webb Campbell. Also preceding him in death were four brothers: Guthrie, Benjamin, Henry and Robert Campbell, and two...
Charles "Glen" Snyder
Feb 29, 2020
Charles Glenvor “Glen” Snyder, 73, of Rockingham, passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020 at The Greens in Pinehurst.
Glen was born July 29, 1946 in Washington, DC, a son of the late Joseph Lyle and Mary Viva Moler Snyder. He retired as Tax Collector for Arlington County, Virginia. In Arlington, he had served as past master in the Columbia...
Henry "Jack" Claude Yates, Jr.
Feb 24, 2020
On Monday, February 24, 2020, Henry Claude “Jack” Yates, Jr., 92, a longtime resident of Cordova, completed his journey here on earth.
Jack was born December 9, 1927 in Richmond County, the son of the late Henry Claude and Edna Garrett Yates. He had served his Lord as a member at Cordova United Methodist Church, where he had served on...
Lela Marie Richardson
Feb 14, 2020
Lela Marie Mabe Richardson, 96, completed her earthly journey Friday, February 14, 2020, at her home on Derby Road. She was born in Stokes County, NC, on January 6, 1924, the daughter of the late Joe Ham Mabe and Minnie Bennett Mabe. She was married to Thomas Albert Richardson for 43 years at the time of his passing in 1988....
Jerry Z Patrick
Feb 13, 2020
Jerry Zander Patrick was born June 26th,1943, in Rockingham, NC and peacefully passed away at the age of 76 at the Hospice Haven in Rockingham, NC on February 13th, 2020. He leaves behind a legacy of faith, family, love, and laughter.
Jerry graduated from Rohanen High School, Class of 1961. Following graduation, he married his high school sweetheart, Janice,...
Nancy Moore Glidewell
Feb 7, 2020
Nancy Moore Glidewell, 82, of Rockingham, passed away on February 7, 2020 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC. Nancy was born on December 8, 1937 in Richmond County the daughter of the late James C. Moore and Nettie Thomas Moore. Nancy worked at Burlington Industries and was a member of Cordova Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she...
Debra Elaine Burgess
Feb 7, 2020
Dateline: Rockingham, NC Debra Elaine Burgess, 67 passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020, in the Reid Heart Center at Moore Regional Hospital. She was born on July 12, 1952 the daughter of the late Wilbert and Dinky Walters. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Ricky Walters. Surviving are her husband Phillip Burgess...
William G Hamilton
Feb 6, 2020
William G. Hamilton, 67, of Rockingham, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 6, 2020. William was born on August 21, 1952 in Richmond County the son of Benny Robert and Latha Rainwater Hamilton. He was a retired mechanic.
Surviving are his wife, Marie Granger Hamilton; a son, Benjamin Lee Hamilton...
James Esley Hurst
Jan 31, 2020
James Esley Hurst, 87, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020 at Hospice Haven.
Mr. Hurst was born May 7, 1932 in Chesterfield County, SC, a son of the late Weldon and Ada Jones Hurst. He had served his country in the US Army and many years ago was a volunteer fireman for the Rockingham Fire Department. He...
Herman DeBerry
Jan 31, 2020
On Friday, January 31, 2020 at the age of 90, Herman DeBerry of Rockingham completed his earthly journey surrounded by his loving family. He was a dedicated husband, father and grandfather, who enjoyed being surrounded by his family and friends.
Herman was born August 29, 1929 in Richmond County, a son of the late Don and Sweetie Williams DeBerry. He...
Betty Covington Maples
Jan 27, 2020
On Monday, January 27, 2020 at the age of 93, Betty Covington Maples, affectionately known as Blue, departed this life and entered into the Kingdom of Heaven.
Blue was born October 22, 1926 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Jim Legrand and Mary Nichols Covington. She was a graduate of Rockingham High School, Class of 1944 and...
Joanne Hall White
Jan 24, 2020
Joanne Lee Hall White, 75, of Ellerbe, NC was called home Friday January 24, 2020. Joanne was born March 17th, 1944 in Vass, NC to William and Allie Gray Hall. She worked many years in textile and hosiery including at Clayson Hosiery Mill. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 50 years, Thomas W....
Johnny Lynch
Jan 20, 2020
Johnny Ross Lynch, Sr., 75, passed away at his home in Rockingham Monday morning, January 20, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born January 25, 1944, a son of the late Caleb Monroe Lynch and Daisy Jernigan Lynch.
Johnny was known as a hard worker with many skills, but his primary occupation was that of a plumber. He loved...
Ann Smith Webb
Jan 17, 2020
Ann Smith Webb, 67, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, January 17, 2020 at her home.
Ann was born December 14, 1952 in Calhoun County, Mississippi, a daughter of the late Stell Ervin and Mae Osa Gable Smith. She worked with her husband Tony at Tony’s Automotive. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her children,...
James "Duck" H. McLeod
Jan 16, 2020
James Hugh “Duck” McLeod, 92, a longtime resident of Ellerbe, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020 in Charlotte.
Duck was born March 10, 1927 in Ellerbe, North Carolina, a son of the late Lazelle B. and Marjorie Rankin McLeod. He had served his country as a supply clerk in the United States Army Air Corps. He was a longtime...
Connie Jean Fields
Jan 15, 2020
Mrs. Connie Jean Fields, 68, of Rockingham passed away peacefully to be with Jesus at her home surrounded by her family Wednesday, January 15, 2020.
Connie was born September 14, 1951, in Charlotte, NC, the daughter of James Edward and Barbara Bullion. Connie was a 1969 graduate of Nuremberg Military High School. She worked and loved her career as...
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