Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Donald L. McGlasson
Dec 25, 2017
Donald L. McGlasson, 83, of Rockingham, passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at Manor Care in Pinehurst. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Ruth Speight Swails
Dec 25, 2017
Ruth Speight Swails, 78, of Rockingham, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 25, 2017.
Mrs. Swails was born September 29, 1939 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Eli Ashworth and Rosa Terry Speight. She was a graduate and valedictorian of Rohanen High School, Class of 1957 and had retired from Sandhills Office Systems. ...
Mozelle Ballard Campbell
Dec 23, 2017
Mozelle Ballard Campbell, 77, of Cordova, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Mrs. Campbell was born November 20, 1940 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Arthur Harrison and Maude Mozelle Lambeth Ballard. She was a member of Abundant Life Church and had worked with Little Kingdom Day Care in Rockingham. In addition to...
Charles Smith
Dec 19, 2017
Charles Kadel Smith, Sr, 73, of Rockingham, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at his home.
Mr. Smith was born January 5, 1944, a son of the late Howard K and Ola Marie Musclewhite Smith in Robeson County, NC. He was the owner of Charles Smith Mobile Home in Laurinburg, NC and was member of Trinity Emmanuel Holiness Church....
Annette Benton Carr
Dec 14, 2017
Annette Benton Carr, 96 of Rockingham passed away on Thursday December 14, 2017. Mrs. Carr was born on September 23, 1921 in Winchester, MA a daughter of the late Albian M. and Bertha Pickering Benton . She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Carr. Surviving are daughter, Deborah Carr; sons, Robert Carr, Jr., Paul Carr, David Carr; 6...
Eugene Carol Gainey
Dec 8, 2017
Eugene Carol Gainey, 72, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at his home. Carol was born August 18, 1945 in Hartsville, SC, a son of the late Dewey Gainey and Tiny Mary Morse Taylor. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Rockingham and had served in the North Carolina National Guard. He retired as an Engineer...
Myra Jeannene Boyette
Dec 3, 2017
Myra Jeannene Boyette, 85, of Rockingham passed away at her home on Sunday, December 3, 2017. Myra was born on March 2, 1932 in Chesterfield, SC a daughter of the late Blessia and Nancy Stogner Gaskins. She was a member of Community Church and was retired from J.P. Stevens. Surviving are her daughter, Susan Boyette of Rockingham, son and daughter-in-law,...
Angelina Yvonne Greggory
Dec 3, 2017
Angelina Yvonne Greggory, 36, of Hamlet, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital. Angelina was born July 30, 1981 to Peggy Benedict Chavis and the late James Greggory in Mishawaka, Indiana. Surviving are her husband Morris Cecil Parker, daughter Victoria Faye Parker both of the home, mother Peggy Benedict Chavis, brother James Stephen Greggory...
Janette Oliver Benoist
Nov 30, 2017
Janette Oliver Benoist, 79, went to be with her Lord Thursday, November 30, 2017. Mrs. Benoist was preceded in death by her parents George H. and Lillian Sims Oliver, and her husband, Robert Keith Benoist. Mrs. Benoist is survived by her daughter, Ashley B. Britt and her husband Pete of Rockingham; grandchildren, Amanda B. Allen of Elizabethtown, NC and Thurman...
John Wesley Layton
Nov 16, 2017
John Wesley Layton, Sr., 74 of Rockingham passed away at his home on November 16, 2017 surrounded by his family. Mr. Layton was born on October 18, 1943 in Moore County a son of the late Horace and Louise Barber Layton. He was retired from Community News, where he was press manager, was a member of the National Guard and...
Mickey "Cricket" Ray Bittle
Nov 11, 2017
Mickey Ray “Cricket” Bittle, 55, of Rockingham, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017. Mr. Bittle was born February 5, 1962 in Richmond County, a son of the late Dewey Fredrick and Janie Ray Callahan Bittle. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Joey Bittle Surviving are his brothers, Steve Bittle, Jimmy Bittle, Larry Bittle,...
Shirley Hopkins Williams
Nov 11, 2017
Shirley Ann Hopkins Williams, 62, of Rockingham, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Williams was born November 2, 1955 in Lancaster County, SC, a daughter of the late Nolan Edison and Ruby Lee Snipes Hopkins. She had worked with Richmond Yarns and Lowe’s and had attended Trinity Emmanuel Holiness Church. In addition to her parents, she...
Gayle Brigman Freeman
Nov 9, 2017
Gayle Brigman Freeman, 73, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center in Concord. Mrs. Freeman was born April 5, 1944 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Genoah Brigman and Maxine Jenkins Brigman McCuiston. She was a member of Beverly Hills Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Bessie Williams Roller
Nov 7, 2017
Mrs. Bessie Roller, 86, passed away at Hospice Haven on Tuesday, November 7, 2017.She was born February 8, 1931 in Richmond County to the late Memory Gaston and Flossie Lee Williams. Mrs. Roller was employed by J. P. Stevens for approximately 20 years prior to her retirement. She served her Lord since 1952 at the Rockingham Church of God of...
Teresa Carroll Bullard
Nov 1, 2017
Teresa Carroll Bullard, 41, of Rockingham passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Hospice Haven. She was born on December 27, 1975 in Orange County a daughter of Kay Paul Carroll and the late Jerry Franklin Carroll. Surviving are her children Chaselyn Bullard and Brenon Bullard of Rockingham; mother Virginia Kay Carroll of Rockingham; grandson, Kaden Bullard of Rockingham; brother...
Helen Melton Shaw
Oct 23, 2017
Helen Melton Shaw, 95, of Rockingham, passed away Monday, October 23, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Shaw was born November 23, 1921 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late James William and Lillie Mae Sanford Melton. At the time of her death, she was the oldest member of Roberdell United Methodist Church. She retired from Burlington Industries after 42...
Judy C. Melton
Oct 21, 2017
Judy C Melton(Nana), 76 years old, went home to be with our Lord on October 21, 2017 after many years of pain and suffering. Although it is hard to understand by those who love her, we have a loving God that knows best and was ready for a wonderful person to take her journey home. She was an outstanding witness...
Sylvia Jean Grooms
Oct 21, 2017
Sylvia Jean Goodwin Grooms 82, of Rockingham passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Hospice Haven. She was born January 1, 1935 in Richmond County a daughter of the late James H. and Lillie M. Norton Goodwin. She was a member of Midway Baptist Church since 1955, lead the choir since 1965 and was retired from Clark Equipment Company and...
R. Carol McLean
Oct 19, 2017
Rufus Carol McLean, 95, of Rockingham, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 19, 2017. Mr. McLean was born January 9, 1922 in Rockingham, a son of the late Hugh and Josie O’Brien McLean. Carol’s life was centered around Rockingham and the people he knew in the community. He was known as the town’s banker. He began his career as a...
Robert George Silvestri
Oct 18, 2017
Robert George “Bob” Silvestri, 85, of Ellerbe, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Bob was born April 9, 1932 in Danville, Virginia and grew up in Greensboro, NC. In 1921 his father, Johnny Orlando Silvestri, immigrated to the US from Italy and married Ida Wann. Bob had served his country in the US Army from...
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