Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
John Allyn Cortright
Dec 20, 2011
John Allyn Cortright, 69 of Pinebluff died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at his home. Mr. Cortright was born February 24, 1942 in Montclair, N.J. a son of the late John and Elizabeth Corning Cortright. He was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church. He was retired as Plant Manger of a mini-blind and shutter factory. He is survived by his...
Jack "Buck" Benjamin Arnette
Dec 19, 2011
Jack Benjamin “Buck” Arnette, 81, of Rockingham, died Monday, December 19, 2011 at Rockingham Manor in Rockingham. Mr. Arnette was born August 10, 1930 in Dillon, SC, a son of the late Rev. Roy and Mamie McPhatter Arnette. He was a veteran of the 101st Airborne Division of the US Army, having served in Wiesbaden, Germany during the Korean War....
Grady Beacher Holland
Dec 18, 2011
Grady Beacher Holland, 88, of Ellerbe, died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at his home. Mr. Holland was born February 15, 1923 in Alamance County, a son of the late Garrett “Pop” and Myrtle Bridges Holland. He was a retired driver for Hammersmith Trucking and had also been employed with Sealed Air Corporation. He was preceded in death by his siblings,...
Ronald Dean McCroskey Jr
Dec 16, 2011
Ronald “Ronnie” McCroskey, Jr. , 23 of 156 Patterson Street, Rockingham died Thursday evening at his home. Born March 2, 1988 in Scotland County, NC., a son of Ronald Dean McCroskey, Sr and Phyllis Layton McCroskey. He served his country as a US Army Airborne Ranger. He was preceded in death by his half brother Michael Horton, Jr. Funeral services...
Timothy Odell Watts
Dec 16, 2011
Timothy Odell Watts, Jr. ,56, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday December 16, 2011 after a long battle with cancer. He was born November 10, 1955 in Richmond County, NC. a son of Timothy Odell Watts, Sr. and Becky Leviner Watts. He was a 1974 graduate of Richmond Senior High School and and also was a...
Thomas "Woody" Woodrow White
Dec 15, 2011
Thomas Woodrow “ Woody” White, 68, of Ellerbe died Thursday, December 15, 2011 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mr. White was born January 15, 1943 in Harnett County, a son of the late George Patrick and Annie Lee McNeill White. He was a retired Insurance Agent and a former Land Surveyor. He was preceded in death by a...
Barbara Jenkins Gerald
Dec 11, 2011
Barbara Louise Jenkins Gerald, 68, of Marston, died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Gerald was born March 29, 1943 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late James David and Wilma Irene Hogan Jenkins. She was the owner and operator of Woodland Crafts Ceramic Shop and had taught oil painting and ceramics at Richmond Community College for...
Letha Teal Williams
Dec 11, 2011
Letha Teal Williams, 85, of Rockingham, died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at the Richmond County Hospice Haven. Mrs. Williams was born April 30, 1926 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, a daughter of the late Andrew Jackson and Ailene Brock Teal. She had attended Maple Street Free Will Baptist Church and had retired from the textile industry. She was preceded in...
Sallie Mae Wright
Dec 9, 2011
Sallie Mae Locklear Wright, 81 of Ellerbe went to be with her Lord and Savior for Christmas on Friday, December 9, 2011 at her home. Sallie Mae was born in Scotland County on October 30, 1930, a daughter of the late Douglas and Sally Kay Locklear. She was also preceded in death by her husband Roy Wright. Sallie was a...
Diane Levander Rogers
Dec 6, 2011
Flora Diane Levander Rogers, 59, of Shallotte N.C formerly of Rockingham, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Care Center in Wilmington. Mrs. Rogers was born July 13, 1952 in Richmond County, a daughter of Laura Mae Causey Levander Brown and the late Arvid W. Levander. She had been employed with Kern Foods and was preceded in...
Martin Lexie McQueen, Jr
Dec 5, 2011
Martin Lexie “Marty” McQueen, Jr., 60, of Ellerbe, died Monday, December 05, 2011 at Rockingham Manor. Mr. McQueen was born November 21, 1951 in Orange County, NC a son of Alene Clark McQueen and the late Martin Lexie McQueen. He attended Southwood Pentecostal Holiness Church and had been employed with the Capitol Police and the NC Museum of Art in...
Walter Harrison Shore
Dec 3, 2011
Walter Harrison Shore Walter Harrison Shore, 75 of 131 Pence Street died Saturday December 3, 2011 in Carolinas Hospital Florence, SC. Mr. Shore was born April 14, 1936 in Guilford County, NC., a son of the late Hiliary and Margaret Hill Shore. He was retired from the management team for many locations with Service Distributing Company. He was a faithful...
Mark Thomas Guinn
Dec 2, 2011
Mark Thomas Guinn, 47, of Rockingham, died Friday , December 2, 2011 in Richmond County. Mr. Guinn was born November 9, 1964 in Charleston, SC, a son of Roy Guinn and Mary Williams Russell. He was a member of Beaver Dam United Methodist Church and had been employed with Gemma Electrical Service. Surviving are his father, Roy Guinn of Georgia;...
Sadie McLemore McCaskill
Nov 27, 2011
Sadie Ruth McLemore McCaskill, 90, of Rockingham, died Sunday, November 27, 2011 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. Mrs. McCaskill was born January 16, 1921 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Henry and Annie Pearl McCaskill McLemore. She was a longtime member of Pee Dee United Methodist Church, where for many years she served as church pianist/organist...
Mary Kay Hollingsworth
Nov 25, 2011
Mary Kay Housand Hollingsworth, 76, of Rockingham died Friday, November 25, 2011 at Hospice Haven. Ms. Hollingsworth was born July, 2, 1935 in McColl S.C a daughter of the late Edward and Pauline Snipes Housand. She was also preceded in death by one son “Bo” Hollingsworth. She was a member of Church of God of Prophecy in Rockingham. She worked...
Twana Strickland Meece
Nov 25, 2011
On Friday, November 25, 2011, Twana Rose Meece, was called home to meet her loving Lord and Savior. She was born April 11, 1959 to Reverend Carl and Sarah Grace Strickland. She spent her life bringing joy to those around her. After earning a Master’s Degree in Education, she made a career of helping children with special needs in Bennettsville...
Grace Morgan Martin
Nov 23, 2011
Mrs. Grace Neola Morgan Martin 83, of 138 Manor Road, Rockingham, died Tuesday evening at her home. Funeral is 2:00PM Saturday at Carter Funeral Home Colonial Chapel in Rockingham, Rev. Don Kivitt will officiate. Burial will follow in Northam Cemetery. She was born October 26, 1928 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late James Benjamin and Essie Dell Thompson...
Herbert Wayne Webb
Nov 19, 2011
Wayne Webb Herbert Wayne Webb, 49, of Rockingham, died Saturday, November 19, 2011 at Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mr. Webb was born April 17, 1962 in Moore County, a son of Herbert E. Webb and the late Betty Buckles Webb. He was employed with Webb Rentals. Surviving are his daughters, Britany Webb and Ciara Webb, both of Rockingham;...
Bruce Albert Bittle
Nov 19, 2011
Bruce Albert Bittle, 55, of Rockingham, died Saturday, November 19, 2011 in Moore County, North Carolina. Mr. Bittle was born November 29, 1955 in Richmond County, a son of the late Thomas Edward and Mary Callahan Bittle. He had served in the US Air Force and had been employed with the maintenance department of Richmond County Schools. Surviving are a...
Billy Mark Gathings
Nov 18, 2011
Mark Gathings Billy Mark Gathings, 58, of Rockingham, died Friday, November 18, 2011 at Morrison Manor in Laurinburg. Mr. Gathings was born July 10, 1953 in Richmond County, a son of the late Buddy James and Effie Parker Gathings. He was a graduate of Rohanen High School and had been employed in landscaping. He was preceded in death by an...
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