Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Althea Norton Brown
Apr 17, 2016
Althea Norton Brown, 74 of Rockingham, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Hospice Haven. Mrs. Brown was born December 26, 1941 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Vernon D. and Ruby Dawkins Norton. She was a longtime member of First Pentecostal Holiness Church, where she enjoyed serving in these capacities through the years—Women’s ministries, choir, youth group...
Ella Mae Roberts Leviner
Apr 12, 2016
Ella Mae Roberts Leviner, 85, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Richmond Pines in Hamlet. Mrs. Leviner was born March 24, 1931 in Wilkes County, a daughter of the late James Pressley and Bertha Douglas Roberts. She had retired from Hanes Hosiery, Sandhurst Plant and was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Stanley Leviner. Surviving are...
Moses Lee Bennett
Apr 9, 2016
Moses Bennett Moses Lee Bennett, 83, of Ellerbe, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 9, 2016 surrounded by his family. Moses was born February 24, 1933 in Stokes county a son of the late James Rotha Bennett and Mamie Bullins Bennett. Moses worked in textiles as a weaver. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers,...
Bernie Jordan
Apr 9, 2016
Bernie Jordan 83, of Rockingham passed away Saturday April 9, 2016 at Hospice Haven. Bernie was born May 7, 1932 in Richmond County a son of the late Emmett S. Jordan and Mollie Watkins Jordan. Bernie was a member of Cordova Baptist church and served his nation in the U S Marine Corps. Bernie was an insurance agent with Liberty...
Marvin "Kebo" Keith Davis
Apr 5, 2016
Marvin Keith “Kebo” Davis, 68, of Rockingham, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Kebo was born September 25, 1947 in Richmond County, a son of the late Marvin A. “Mutt” and Hazel Colleen “Pete” Solomon Davis. He had served his country in the US Navy and had attended Victory Baptist Church. He had...
Robert William Black
Mar 30, 2016
Robert William Black, 80, of Hamlet, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at his home. Mr. Black was born August 4, 1935 in Piercefield, NY, a son of the late Aloney and Madelyn Brown Black. He was a carpenter by trade, having worked for Alcoa, the Seaway Project and a missle base in upstate New York. Later he was self-employed...
Hettie Mathis Parker
Mar 30, 2016
Hettie Mathis Parker, 89, of Cordova, passed away Wednesday, March 30,2016 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mrs. Parker was born April 18, 1926 in Jackson County, NC, a daughter of the late James and Chassie Dietz Mathis. At the time of her death she was the oldest active member of Cordova Baptist Church. She had worked with Klopman Mills and...
Jasper Junior Threadgill
Mar 29, 2016
Jasper Junior Threadgill, 86, of Hamlet, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. Mr. Threadgill was born May 24, 1929 in Anson County, a son of the late Jasper Harmon and Viola Cathleen Brock Threadgill. He was a member of Joy Free Will Baptist Church, had worked with Pepsi Cola, retired from Burlington Industries...
Mary Benson Cook
Mar 26, 2016
Mary Alice Benson Cook Mary Alice Jordan Benson Cook, 99 of Rockingham passed away Saturday at her home surrounded by family. She was born July 31, 1916 in Montgomery County a daughter of the late William Preston Jordan and Martha Brown Jordan. She was retired from J P Stevens and was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy...
Tammy Lynn McKenzie
Mar 24, 2016
Tammy Lynn McKenzie, 48, of Rockingham, NC passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016 at her home. Tammy was born June 7, 1967 in Scotland County a daughter of John Wilson Yates and Shirley Jowers Yates. Tammy was a CNA at Pruitt health. She was preceded in death by a son, Christopher Weatherford and a sister, Sherry Ponds. Surviving are her...
Carl Jackson Riggan
Mar 20, 2016
Carl Jackson Riggan, 87, of Rockingham, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Hamlet House in Hamlet. Mr. Riggan was born May 31, 1928 in Scotland County, the son of Macey Mark and Ruby Odom Riggan. He had served his country in the US Air Force, was a member of First Baptist Church in Rockingham and had retired from AT&T....
Shirley Haywood Bowles
Mar 12, 2016
Shirley Bowles Shirley Haywood Bowles, 92, of Ellerbe passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Manor Care. Shirley was born August 25, 1923 in Mt. Gilead, a daughter of the late Davis and Annie Lisk Haywood. She was a homemaker and loved her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, William James Bowles, son, William Davis Bowles,...
Timothy Kail Brown
Mar 11, 2016
Timothy Kail Brown, 57, of Rockingham, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016, at Hospice Haven. Timothy was born February 21, 1959 in Duplin County to the late Curtis Arthur Brown and Ruby Estelle Dean Brown King. He is survived by is wife, Ann Frances Stedman Brown of the home, children, Stephen K. Brown of Wake Forest, Andrew W. Brown...
Richard Furman Mills
Mar 10, 2016
Richard Mills Richard Furman Mills, 81, of 201 Ledbetter Street, Cordova, NC, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. Richard was born August 22, 1934 in Ellerbe, NC. He was a son of the late Vance and Alma Mills. Surviving are sons, Wayne Mills of Rockingham, Doug Mills of Cordova, daughter, Francis Garner of Seagrove, sisters,...
Charles Ray Cox
Mar 9, 2016
Charles Ray Cox, 73, of Ellerbe, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Hospice Haven. Charles was born March 7, 1943, a son of the late Lester and Aileen Frazier Cox. He was a welder by trade and was the founder and original owner of Cox Welding that is located in Ellerbe, NC. Along with his parents he is...
Kay Spivey Lovette
Mar 9, 2016
Kay Spivey Lovette, 65, of Marston, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital. Kay was born September 6, 1950 in Richmond County, a daughter of Luke and Elneta Lambert Spivey. She is preceded in death by her father, Luke Spivey. Surviving are her husband, Randy Lovette, Sr. of the home, children, John Grant, III of...
James Comer
Mar 6, 2016
James Fredrick Comer, 88, of Fayetteville, passed away at Village Green Rehabilitation Center on Sunday, March 6, 2016. He was born April 25, 1927 in Richmond County to Lindsay Wister Comer and Maggie McFayden Comer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Estelle Huggins Comer, and brothers Clinton, Joe, Hubert, Jack and Dudley Comer....
Carolyn Hardee Johnson
Mar 3, 2016
Carolyn Hardee Johnson, 50, of Rockingham, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 3, 2016. Carolyn was born July 3, 1965 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Johnnie Burt and Nancy Ruth Cox Hardee. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Free Will Baptist Church and a homemaker. Surviving are her husband, Tracy Johnson...
James Marion "Jack" Ingram
Feb 28, 2016
James Marion “Jack” Ingram, 95 died Sunday, February 28, 2016 at his home. Mr. Ingram was born August 12, 1920, a son of Sanders Thomas Ingram and Ida Mae Jolly Ingram. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II from 1943 to 1946. After the war, Mr. Ingram worked for Colonial Stores Inc. Then in 1960, he began...
Ethel Lee Bullard Peele
Feb 28, 2016
Ethel Lee Bullard Peele, 88, of Rockingham, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family and friends. Ethel was born, December 24, 1927, in Richmond County to the late William Michael and Esther Elberta Mann Bullard. She enjoyed traveling to different countries as well as states. Throughout her...
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