Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Betty Jean Morgan Yarbrough
Jan 12, 2016
Betty Jean Morgan Yarbrough, 84, of Ellerbe, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Mrs. Yarbrough was born July 14, 1931 in Montgomery County, a daughter of the late John Robert and Berta Mae Saunders Morgan. She was an active member of Norman United Methodist Church, a former member of Ellerbe Lioness Club and active...
Randy Lee Peek
Jan 12, 2016
Randy Lee Peek, 58, of Rockingham, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at his home. Mr. Peek was born January 16, 1958 in Christian Co., KY, a son of Catherine Causey Peek and the late Thomas Victor Peek. He had served his country in the US Army, had been a member of the Church of Christ and was a carpenter....
Myrtle Lee McDonald Thompson
Jan 6, 2016
Myrtle Lee McDonald Thompson, 72, of Rockingham passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Thompson was born December 7, 1943 in Richmond County, a daughter of Ida Lee Tarlton McDonald and the late Edward Levan McDonald. She had been employed with Klopman Mills and in the cafeteria of Cordova Elementary School. In addition to her father, she...
Joey Armstrong Hicks
Jan 2, 2016
Joey Armstrong Hicks, 55 of Rockingham passed away Saturday January 2, 2016 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital. Joey was born February 18, 1960 in Italy, he was the son of the late Jack and Pauline Hicks. Joey was a an employee of Vulcan Materials in Rockingham, NC. He will be remembered as a kind and good man. Surviving are...
Richard Sherill Fulp
Jan 1, 2016
Richard Fulp Richard Sherill Fulp 72, of Ellerbe passed away January 1, 2016 at his home. Richard was born September 5, 1943 in Richmond county, a son of the late Curtis Edward and Virginia Gladys Moore Fulp. Richard was a surveyor for the NC DOT and a member of Ellerbe First Presbyterian Church. In addition to his parents he was...
Lee Roy Lammonds
Jan 1, 2016
Lee Roy Lammonds, 84, of Hamlet, passed away Friday, January 01, 2016 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mr. Lammonds was born April 20, 1931 in Richmond County, a son of the late Josh and Lillie Miller Lammonds. Surviving are his wife, Sarah Quick Lammonds of the home; children, Tony Lammonds, Judy Horne, Pam Pope and Vicky Taylor; 10 grandchildren; 13...
Calvin Lee Webb
Dec 30, 2015
Calvin Lee Webb, 63, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at his home. Mr. Webb was born January 11, 1952 in Richmond County, a son of Doris Ussery Webb Thomas and the late John Calvin “Jim” Webb. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and had been employed with Tartan Boat Company and Cameron Morrison Correctional Institution....
Mary Alice Walker
Dec 28, 2015
Mary Alice Travis Walker, 83, of Hamlet, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at Pruitt Healthcare in Rockingham. Mrs. Walker was born June 11, 1932 in Alleghany County, Maryland, a daughter of the late John Burns and Ethel Ravenscroft Travis. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Wadesboro, a homemaker and for many years served...
Ella Deaton Hascall
Dec 27, 2015
Ella Deaton Hascall, 81, of Rockingham, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Hospice Haven. Mrs. Hascall was born August 13, 1934 in Montgomery County, a daughter of the late Lonnie Edison and Elizabeth Martin Parnell Deaton. She was a member of Good News Free Will Baptist Church and a homemaker. Surviving are her husband, Lawrence Calvin “Larry” Hascall of...
James Wesley Polson
Dec 25, 2015
James Wesley Polson, 88, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, December 25, 2015 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mr. Polson was born October 5, 1927 in Chesterfield County, SC, a son of the late Grover Cleveland and Mary Ellen English Polson. He had served his country in the US Army, was a member of Ledbetter United Methodist Church, the American Legion...
Etta Lee Purvis Thomas
Dec 20, 2015
Etta Lee Purvis Thomas, 92, of Rockingham, passed away Sunday, December 20,2015 from complications due to a broken hip and congestive heart failure. Mrs. Thomas was born September 9, 1923 in Anson County, a daughter of the late James Frances “Jim” and Lucy Pearl “Pearlie” Deese Purvis. Mrs. Thomas had worked with Safie Mill, Fox Drugs and retired from Sara...
Edith Lynette Jacobs
Dec 18, 2015
Edith Lynette Hayes Jacobs, 82 of Rockingham passed away at her home on Friday, December 18, 2015, surrounded by her family. Edith was born July 1, 1933 in Kings Mountain, NC a daughter of the late Charlie and Ella Beane Hayes. She worked in textiles and child care services. She was preceded in death by her parents, her youngest son,...
Bernice Ganel Threatt
Dec 17, 2015
Bernice Ganel Thomas Threatt, 88 of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015 at First Health Hospice House in Pinehurst. She was born June 24, 1927 in Buffalo, SC a daughter of the late Madison Lonnie and Mary Ollie Deese Thomas. Bernice was a nurse assistant and also a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband,...
Dorothy Black Gaddy
Dec 11, 2015
Dorothy Lee Black Gaddy, 73, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst. Mrs. Gaddy was born Ocotber 16, 1942 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late James Roland and Martha Henderson Black. She had worked in textiles, as a CNA, and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Margaret Turner Smith
Dec 10, 2015
A woman with a passion for singing slipped joyfully into the soprano section of the heavenly choir on Thursday, December 10, 2015. This was a musical accomplishment she had prepared for her entire life. After becoming a member of the First Baptist Church of Rockingham in 1972, Margaret T. Smith sang in the Chancel Choir for thirty years, traveling and...
Betty Sue Workman Paglia
Dec 8, 2015
Betty Sue Workman Paglia, 63, of Cordova, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Sandhills Regional Medical Center in Hamlet. Mrs. Paglia was born July 15, 1952 in Wayne County, Michigan, a daughter of the late Eugene and Leatrice Mesler Workman. She was a member of Cordova Baptist Church and had been employed as a nursing assistant. In addition to...
Bonnie Kelly
Dec 5, 2015
Bonnie Carol Blakely Kelly, 61, of Hamlet, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Kelly was born June 14, 1954 in Richmond County, a daughter of Jocelyn Frye Blakely and the late Richard Blakely. She was preceded in death by her children, Eric Kelly and Dawn Kelly. She is survived by her husband, Everett Lee Kelly, Jr.,...
Denise Speight Phillips
Dec 2, 2015
Denise Speight Phillips, 57, of Wadesboro and formerly of Rockingham, passed away December 3, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center-Union Carolinas HealthCare System in Monroe. Denise was born January 13, 1958 in Richmond County a daughter of the late Brady Francis and Myrtle Johnson Speight. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son Kevin Griggs. Denise...
Joel Enrique Gutierrez Escovedo
Nov 30, 2015
Joel Enrique Gutierrez Escovedo, 32, of Ellerbe, passed away Monday November 30, 2015. Joel was born December 7, 1983 in San Migeul Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico, a son of Ma petra Gutierrez Escovedo. He was employed with Rankin Farms. Surviving are his mother, Ma petra Gutierrez Escovedo; brother, Eduardo Gutierrez; and sisters, Esmeralda Virginia Luna Gutierrez and Angelica Luna Gutierrez. Funeral...
Florine King Odom
Nov 27, 2015
Florine King Odom, 93, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Odom was born November 22, 1922 in Granville County, a daughter of the late Elijah and Allie-Lee Mize King. She was a member of Outreach for Jesus and was a homemaker. She loved her family and reading the Bible. She was preceded in death...
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