Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Betty Allen Goodwin
May 22, 2010
Betty Allen Goodwin, 74, formerly of Rockingham died Saturday, May 22, 2010 at Triad Care and Rehab in High Point, NC. Mrs. Goodwin was born October 3, 1935 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Leithan Allen and Adell Deese Allen Mercer. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by husband Mitchell Goodwin in 2005 and son...
Matthew Ray Bowles
May 19, 2010
Matthew Ray Bowles, 25, of Greensboro, formerly of Ellerbe, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2010 in Greensboro. Matthew was born May 26, 1984 in Moore County, a son of Donald Bowles and Nancy Cheves Bowles. He had been a member of the Richmond County 4-H, a state officer with 4-H, and a member of the 4-H Honors honor society. He...

Natalie Martin
May 17, 2010
Mrs. Natalie Jenkins Martin, 81, formerly of Aberdeen Rd., Rockingham died Monday, May 17, 2010 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham, surrounded by her family. She was born October 2, 1928 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Roy and Vida Mae Jenkins. Surviving is her son, Harold Lee Martin of Rockingham; two daughters, Susie M. Parker of Rockingham and...
Alma Grant Quick
May 15, 2010
Alma Grant Quick, 86, of 1204 Roberdel Rd., Rockingham, died Saturday, May 15, 2010 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mrs. Quick was born August 6, 1923 in Marlboro County, SC, a daughter of the late Henry and Annie Steen Grant. She was a member of Roberdel Baptist Church where she has served as an assistant Sunday school teacher and a...
John Robert Mauldin, Jr.
May 11, 2010
John Robert Mauldin, Jr., 37, of Sandy Ridge Church Rd., Rockingham, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at Britthaven of Hamlet. Mr. Mauldin was born September 25, 1972 in Montgomery County, a son of Nancy Puckett Chappell and the late John Robert Mauldin. He was a member of Jefferson Park Free Will Baptist Church and had been employed with Southern Crane....
Annie Glidewell Simmons
May 11, 2010
Annie Ruth Glidewell Simmons, 88, of Ellerbe, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at Pinehurst Health and Rehabilitation Center in Pinehurst. Mrs. Simmons was born November 3, 1921 in Stokes County, a daughter of the late Fred and Elsie Fagg Glidewell. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Ellerbe and had retired as a cook at Dixie Burger. Her...
Myrtle Dawkins
May 9, 2010
Mrs. Myrtle Bullard Dawkins, 86, of 114 Dawkins Street, Rockingham died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at her home. She was born Sept. 14, 1923 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late W. H. (Bo) Bullard and Nellie Smith Bullard, and step daughter of the late Belle Dawkins Bullard. Mrs. Dawkins was a life long member of East Rockingham United...
Tom McQueen
May 7, 2010
Mr. Marshall Thomas “Tom” McQueen, 77, of 163 McQueen Road, Ellerbe died Friday, May 7, 2010 at his home. He was born September 28, 1932 in Derby, a son of the late Carl and Beulah Jenkins McQueen. Mr. McQueen was a member of Concord United Methodist Church, where was a Sunday School Superintendent, Sunday School Teacher, and Chairman of the...
Augustine Cole
May 5, 2010
Mrs. Augustine Orr Cole, 87, formerly of Fayetteville Road, Rockingham died Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at Rockingham Manor. She was born March 23, 1923 in Great Falls, SC, a daughter of the late John Orr and Hattie Belle Thompson Orr. Mrs. Cole was retired from the textile industry. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 pm Saturday, May 8, 2010 in...
Mary Mabe Meacham
May 1, 2010
Mary Irene Mabe Meacham, 83, formerly of Ellerbe, died Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Manor Care in Pinehurst. Mrs. Meacham was born December 24, 1926 in Stokes County, a daughter of the late Gid H. and Dora Bennett Mabe. She was a graduate of Ellerbe High School, Class of 1948, a homemaker and a farmer. Her husband, Jesse Jackson "...
Robert Hugh Rankin, II
Apr 22, 2010
Robert Hugh Rankin, II, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 22, 2010. Hugh was a loving husband, devoted father and genuine friend to all who knew him. Hugh was born October 7, 1952 in Moore County, a son of the late Robert Hugh and Betty Nelson Rankin. He was a graduate of Ellerbe High School. His career...
Jacqueline Lentz Carriker
Apr 19, 2010
Jacqueline Lentz Carriker, 90, of Ellerbe, died Monday, April 19, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Carriker was born March 13, 1920 in Mecklenburg County, a daughter of the late John Franklin and Alma Townsend Lentz. She was a graduate of Ellerbe High School, Class of 1937, Sandhills Community College , Duke University and received her Masters Degree from the University...
Bernie Dwight Watts
Apr 19, 2010
Mr. Bernie Dwight Watts, 82 of 170 Mill St. Rockingham died Monday, April 19, 2010 at his home. He was born November 19, 1927 in Richmond County a son of the late Rosher Lloyd and Kate Jacobs Watts. He was retired from CSX as a foreman. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M Thursday, April 22, 2010 at Carter...
Chuck Meacham
Apr 18, 2010
Mr. Charles F. ‘Chuck’ Meacham, Jr. , 56, of 205 Everett Street, Rockingham died Sunday, April 18, 2010 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. He was born May 16, 1953 in Moore County, the son of the late Charles F. and Peggy McNair Meacham. Chuck attended Camden Military Academy and Rockingham High School. He was retired from CSX...
Jerry Lee Shephard
Apr 17, 2010
Jerry Lee Shephard, 43, of 3691 US 220 Hwy N, Norman, NC died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at his home. Mr. Shephard was born July 7, 1966 in Moore County, a son of Margaret Godfrey Shephard and the late John W. Shephard. He was a member of Norman Baptist Church and attended Saron Baptist Church. He graduated from Hugh M....
James Jenkins
Apr 17, 2010
Mr. James Samuel Jenkins, 81, of Hwy 73 West, Ellerbe, died Saturday, April 17th at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. He was born May 17, 1928 in Richmond County, a son of the late Benjamin and Etta Haywood Jenkins. Mr. Jenkins was a veteran of the U. S. Army, having served in the Korean War. Funeral services will be conducted...
Gerry Kelly
Apr 16, 2010
Mrs. Geraldine ‘Gerry’ Faye Kelly, 68, of 111 Gerry’s Dr., Rockingham died Friday, April 16, 2010 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. She was born February 18, 1942 in Richmond County, a daughter of Edwin M. Kelly and the late Geneva Jenkins Kelly. Mrs. Kelly was a summa cum laude graduate of St. Johns River Junior College. She was a...
Janie Hester
Apr 15, 2010
Mrs. Janie Uldean Parnell Hester, 80, of 510 S. Caroline Street, Rockingham died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. She was born October 29, 1929 in Robeson County, a daughter of the late W. R. Parnell and Elizabeth Baxley Parnell. Mrs. Hester was retired from Novell Pharmaceuticals in Hamlet. Funeral services will be conducted 3:00 pm...
David "Alex" Alexander Sherrill, Jr.
Apr 9, 2010
David Alexander “ Alex” Sherrill,Jr 21, of 2940 N. US 220 Hwy Ellerbe, died Friday, April 9, 2010 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham as the result of an automobile accident. Alex was born December 23, 1988 in Moore County, a son of David Alexander and Jacqueline “Jackie” Pierce Sherrill. He was a graduate of Richmond Senior High School,...
Jerome McIntosh Gardner
Apr 4, 2010
Mr. Jerome McIntosh Gardner, 83, of Marston passed away at First Health Moore Regional Hospital on Sunday April 4, 2010. He was born Feb. 15, 1927 in Richmond County, a son of the late William Henry Gardner and Martha Jane Snead Gardner. Jerome was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and was retired from Time Warner Cable. Funeral services...
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