Frances Wilson Tuttle, 76 of Rockingham died Friday February 18, 2011 at Richmond Pines Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Hamlet. She was born November 2, 1934 in Mecklenburg County a daughter of the late John and Mary Broom Wilson. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph C. Tuttle Sr. and a sister Jean Jordan. She is survived by two sons Joseph “Joe” C. Tuttle Jr. and wife Jayne of Hampton Virginia, Paul “Kevin” Tuttle and wife Kelly of Rockingham, a daughter Deborah T. Varnadore of Mt. Holly, one brother William D. Wilson of Melbourne, Florida, four grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Ellerbe Cemetery with Rev. Bill Monroe officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:30-2:30 at Carter Funeral Home in Rockingham.