Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Linda Lee Grant Smith
Jan 1, 2019
Linda Lee Grant Smith, 70, of Rockingham passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Mrs. Smith was born on October 21, 1948 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late B.J. and Betty Shepherd Grant. She retired from J. C. Penny and was a member of New Hope Free Will Baptist Church. In addition...
Adelaide Marion Powell Blalock
Dec 31, 2018
Adelaide “Sweetie” Marion Powell Blalock crossed over into the light of Eternal Glory on December 31, 2018. She was born on August 18, 1929 in Monroe, NC to Julian McCurry and Marion Odessa Crouse Powell. In the late 1940s, she met her future husband, John Franklin Blalock Sr., at Kings Business College in Charlotte, NC. Once married, they had two...
Alice Sale Miller
Dec 28, 2018
Alice Sale Miller, 72, of Rockingham, passed away on December 28, 2018 at her home. She was born on September 25, 1946 in Peach County, Georgia, a daughter of Ola Marie Short Sale and the late James Henry Sale. Alice was an evangelist and loved her Lord and family.
She is survived by her Mother, Ola...
Mary Albright Sellars
Dec 27, 2018
Mary Albright Sellars, 82, of Rockingham, NC, passed away on December 27, 2018 at her home. She was born on September 14, 1936 in Guntersville, AL a daughter of the late Fred Albright and Florence Channey Albright. She was the owner and operator of Richmond Flower Shop for many years before retiring to become “Nanny”. In addition to her parents...
Margaret Shepherd Horne
Dec 20, 2018
Margaret Faye “Horne” Shepherd Horne, 83, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Horne was born November 16, 1935 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late John and Gertrude Rhodes Shepherd. She had retired from LOF Glass Company in Laurinburg, where she was the first female glass cutter, and was a member of...
Laura Mae Causey Brown
Dec 17, 2018
Laura Mae Causey Brown, 83, of Rockingham, passed away Monday, December 17, 2018 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital – Richmond Campus with her family by her side.
Mrs. Brown was born April 3, 1935 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Isaac and Flora Guinn Causey. She was a longtime member of Pine Grove Baptist Church where she...
Rachel Frye Bullard
Dec 9, 2018
Lillie Rachel Frye Bullard,age 82, of Rockingham, passed away on December 9, 2018 at Hospice Haven.
She was born in Moore County to the late Coy Rudolph Frye and Bessie Medlin Frye. Ms. Bullard was a member of West Rockingham United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Coy Frye and step-son...
Inez Strickland Luther
Dec 6, 2018
Inez Doris Strickland Luther, 91, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018.
Mrs. Luther was born May 30, 1927 in Richmond County, NC, a daughter of the late Rufus W. and Lottie Mae Watts Strickland. She was a homemaker.
Surviving are her children, Carl R. Luther (Gail), Cindy Shutt (Jim) and Bruce Luther (Judy); 6 grandchildren and 6...
Advila Black Millikan
Dec 3, 2018
Advila Black Millikan, 94, of Rockingham, passed away Monday, December 3, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Millikan was born May 15, 1924 in Moore County, a daughter of the late Walter and Mamie Ward Black. She was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church for over 50 years and had retired from Century Curtain Mfg in Pinebluff. She loved...
Beatrice Wright Williams
Nov 28, 2018
Beatrice Wright Williams, 104, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Williams was born November 24, 1914 in Columbus County, NC, a daughter of the late Leonard Marvin and Dallie Harrilson Wright. She was a member of Sweet Haven Church, had worked at Safie Mill, the Village Motel and Glenwood Rest Home from where she retired...
Billy Ray Beaman
Nov 25, 2018
Billy Ray Beaman, 83, of Rockingham, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
Mr. Beaman was born May 15, 1935 in High Point, NC, a son of the late Howard and Louise Snead Beaman. He had served in the US Army Reserves and had retired from CSX Railroad after 42 years of service....
Lucille Fulp Mabe
Nov 24, 2018
Lucille Fulp Mabe, 95, of Ellerbe, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
Mrs. Mabe was born February 16, 1923 in Stokes County, a daughter of the late Revie and Ida Shelton Fulp. She was a faithful member of Saron Baptist Church. She had worked with Gilead Manufacturing and retired from Norrell Healthcare. In...
David Lewis Strom
Nov 22, 2018
David Lewis Strom, 65, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018.
Mr. Strom was born June 17, 1953 in Rock Hill, SC, a son of the late Lewis Free and Elsie Louise Boling Strom. He received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, College of Pharmacy, was the owner and operator of Sandhills...
William Edward Graham, Jr.
Nov 17, 2018
William Graham
William Edward Graham, Jr, 75, of Rockingham, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018 at his home.
Mr. Graham was born November 21, 1942 in Marlboro County, SC, a son of the late William Edward and Jane Allen Graham. He was a member of First Assembly in Rockingham.
He served his...
Alberta Ludlum Freeman
Nov 13, 2018
Alberta Estelle Ludlum Freeman, 92, of Rockingham, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Freeman was born January 24, 1926 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Rueben Dewey and Ruth Lynn Ludlum. For over 45 years, she was a devoted member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church, where she was active in the WMU and...
Carl Richard Chavis
Nov 13, 2018
Carl Richard “Goat” Chavis, 84, of Rockingham, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at his home.
Mr. Chavis was born July 21, 1934 in Richmond County, a son of the late Hilliard and Pearl Lee Chavis. He was a member of Maple Street Free Will Baptist Church and was a machinist. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Gloria Lynne Webb
Nov 7, 2018
Gloria Lynne Webb, 55, of Rockingham passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018.
She was born on July 1, 1963 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Leonard Isaac and Mamie Long Webb and was a homemaker.
She is survived by her daughter, Sheenalyn Hogan of Monroe, NC; a brother, Wesley Webb of Roberdel, NC and several other family...
Kay Wright Bryant
Nov 6, 2018
Kay Wright Bryant, 70, of Southport passed away on November 6, 2018 at Duke University Medical Center. Kay was born on August 2, 1948 in Richmond County a daughter of the late Fred Wright and Annie Belle Stephens Wright.
Surviving are her husband, Ray Bryant; son, Jason Bryant; daughter, Melissa Humphrey; grandchildren, Jake Bryant, Savannah Bryant, Parker Humphrey,...
Edith Perdue McCroskey
Nov 5, 2018
Edith Perdue Greene McCroskey, 84, of Rockingham passed away on Monday, November 5, 2018 at Pruitt Health. She was born on March 13, 1934 in Richmond County a daughter of the late Richard H. and Angie Dixon Perdue. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a Son Robbie Dean and three grandchildren, Denise Greene Autry...
Haywood Cabbott Carpenter
Nov 1, 2018
Haywood Cabbott Carpenter, 70, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Mr. Carpenter was born January 19, 1948 in Richmond County, a son of the late Alfred P. and Elsie Grant Carpenter. He had worked as an auto mechanic. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Toni...
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