Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Eli William Welch
Feb 12, 2014
Eli William Welch, 97, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Hamlet House in Hamlet. Mr. Welch was born July 9, 1916 in Chester Co, SC, a son of the late Brady and Rosa Feagin Welch. He had served his country in the US Army during World War II , was a member of Sweet Haven Church and...
Harold "Red" Price Shaw
Feb 8, 2014
Harold Price “Red” Shaw, 85, of Rockingham, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2014 at his home. Mr. Shaw was born in Stanly County, a son of the late Harry Price and Cora Caudle Shaw. He was a member of Rourk Presbyterian Church and the owner and operator of H.P. Shaw Garage and Trucking. He was preceded in death by his...
Burgoone Carnes
Feb 7, 2014
Mr. Burgoone “B” Carnes, 91, died Friday, February 07, 2014 at Scotia Village in Laurinburg. The family will receive friends from 10 am Monday at the First United Methodist Church in Rockingham. The funeral will follow at 11 am with the Rev. Mike Sykes, the Rev. Allison Farrah and the Rev. Edwin Needham officiating. Entombment with Military Honors will follow...
Charles Dean Stewart, Jr.
Feb 7, 2014
Charles Dean Stewart, Jr., 83, of Ellerbe, passed away Friday, February 07, 2014 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Charlie was born August 14, 1930 in Atlantic City, NJ, a son of the late Charles Dean and Ann Hearn Stewart. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church and had served his country in the US Navy during the...
Carolyn Bowles Lampley
Feb 4, 2014
Carolyn Bowles Lampley, 81, of Rockingham, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at The Hermitage of Rockingham. Mrs. Lampley was born May 1, 1932 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Charlie Bowles and Alice Wilson Brown. She was a member of Southside Free Will Baptist Church, had worked with Richmond Insurance and Realty and retired from Sara Lee...
Anne Nicholson McLeod
Feb 3, 2014
Anne Nicholson McLeod, 90 of Ellerbe died Monday February 3, 2014 in Rockingham Manor. She was born February 23, 1923 in Richmond County a daughter of the late James E. and Juanita Williams Nicholson. She attended Peace College and was a graduate of Women’s College of Greensboro now University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Anne worked with Ellerbe Telephone for...
Bobby Lavern Elmore
Jan 29, 2014
Bobby Lavern Elmore, 79, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mr. Elmore was born August 21, 1934 in Richmond County, a son of the late Donnie English. He had worked with Beaunit Mills and retired from Richmond Yarns in Ellerbe and was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Jarrell Elmore. Surviving are...
Sarah Gertrude Mudd
Jan 29, 2014
Sarah Gertrude Driggers Mudd, 90, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mrs. Mudd was born October 7, 1923 in Marlboro County, SC, a daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Ed Driggers. She attended Sweet Haven Church and retired from Aleo Manufacturing. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie...
Flossie Scott Thompson
Jan 27, 2014
Flossie Scott Thompson, 90, of Ellerbe, passed away Monday, January 27, 2014 at Richmond Pines Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Hamlet. Mrs. Thompson was born December 13, 1923, in Lumber Bridge, NC to the late Joseph and Lucy Dean Scott. She was preceded in death by her husband Preston Alexander Thompson, a son Thomas Thompson and a daughter, Shirley Thompson....
April Lace Stone
Jan 27, 2014
April Lace Stone, 29, of Ellerbe, passed away Monday, January 27, 2014 at Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Ms. Stone was born June 22, 1984 in Phoenix AZ. She worked in retail at Dollartree and Wal-Mart and was a caring loving person. Her parents Bobbi Jo Rummage Allred and Denny Swords preceded her in death. Surviving are her daughter...
William Larry Coleman
Jan 26, 2014
William Larry Coleman, 78, of Rockingham, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sandhills Regional Medical Center in Hamlet. Larry was born December 18, 1935 in Anson County, a son of the late Dewey W. and Ethel Gaddy Coleman. He was a member of Rourk Presbyterian Church, Rockingham Masonic Lodge 495, A.F.&A.M and Hamlet Shrine Club. He had worked with...
Elsie Louise McGee Cox
Jan 23, 2014
Elsie Louise McGee Cox, 83, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Richmond Pines Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Hamlet. Mrs. Cox was born March 11, 1930 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Lacy and Katie Bell Henry McGee. She attended Rockingham High School, Richmond Technical College and was a retired substitute teacher. She was a...
Jonathan Michael Watson
Jan 23, 2014
Jonathan Michael Watson, 29, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014 at his home. Jon was born February 25, 1984 in Mecklenburg Co, NC a son of Rev. Timothy B. Watson and Tonia Jean Dixon. He had worked as an electrician. Surviving are his parents, Rev. Timothy and Tonia D. Watson; brothers, Timothy Webster, of Hamlet, David Watson of...
Sarah Hooks Patrick
Jan 22, 2014
Sarah Grace Hooks Patrick, 90, of Rockingham, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, Wednesday, January 22, 2014. Mrs. Patrick was born August 4, 1923 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Joseph and Ruby Meacham Hooks. She was a member of Cameronian Presbyterian Church and had retired from JP Stevens Co. She is survived by her loving and...
June Lorraine Duncan
Jan 15, 2014
June Lorraine Duncan, 57 of Hamlet died Wednesday January 15, 2014 at her home. Born January 3, 1957 in Ft. Benning, GA a daughter of the late Paul and Eunice Campbell Odom. She was a cook and was preceded in death by her husband Harold Garfield Duncan. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held 3:00pm Monday at...
Joyce Eaves Lisk
Jan 11, 2014
Joyce Eaves Lisk, 80, of Cordova, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mrs. Lisk was born July 9, 1933 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late James Elmer and Ethel Nuttall Eaves. She attended Cordova United Methodist Church , retired from Richmond Memorial Hospital and had also worked with Roberts Produce. She was preceded...
Star Lagene Richardson
Jan 9, 2014
Star Lagene Richardson, 6 months, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, January 09, 2014 at Duke Medical Center in Durham. Star was born in Richmond County, July 6, 2013 to Hope Richardson. Surviving are her mother, Hope Richardson; her twin sister, Skky Lynnett Richardson; grandparents, Melissa Richardson, Gail Richardson, Harry Richardson, Jr.;great-grandparents, Barbara Richardson, Harry Richardson,Margaret Allen and aunt, Alysha Cox....
Ronald Dee Cullen
Jan 8, 2014
Ronald Dee Cullen, 59, of Ellerbe, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at his home. Ronald was born February 24, 1954 in Medford, Oregon, a son of Kay Frances Thomas Prince and the late Delos Cullen. He had been employed with SealedAir Corp and later in construction. Surviving are his mother, Frances Prince of Rockingham; brother, Patrick John Cullen of...
Jerry Lee Beaver
Jan 8, 2014
Jerry Lee Beaver, 76, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at his home. Jerry was born March 7, 1937 in Mecklenburg County, a son of the late H.L. and Kathleen Robertson Beaver. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church, where he had served as a deacon and church treasurer. He served his country in the United States...
Ludie Mae Benton
Jan 3, 2014
Ludie Mae Benton, 92 of 108 Seaboard Street Rockingham died Friday January 3, 2014 at her home. Born November 15, 1921 in Conway, SC. She was a daughter of the late Pink and Annie Brewer Todd. She was a Spinner with Springs Mills in Laurel Hill. She enjoyed sewing and fishing and was a devoted longtime member of Pine Grove...
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