Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Philip Gene Hogan
Dec 27, 2009
Philip Gene Hogan, 70, a lifelong resident of Norman, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2009 at his home, following a 3-year battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. Philip was born March 27, 1939 in Richmond County, North Carolina, the middle son of Elsie Vernon and Margaret McLeod Hogan. He was a graduate of Ellerbe High School, Class of 1957 and North Carolina...
Joseph Oliver Hines
Dec 25, 2009
Joseph Oliver Hines, 79, of Rockingham, died Friday, December 25, 2009 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Joe was born August 8, 1930 in Richmond County, a son of the late John Robert Hines and the late Myrtle Haltom Hines Allen. Joe retired as a Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force in 1969 after 22 years of...
Dorothy Melton Ballard
Dec 25, 2009
Dorothy Elizabeth Melton Ballard, 89, of Rockingham, died Friday, December 25, 2009 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mrs. Ballard was born August 7, 1920 in Mecklenburg County, NC, a daughter of the late R.T. and Kittie Haywood Melton. She was a member of Jesus First Free Will Baptist Church and a retired private duty nurses aide. Her husbands, William J....
Allie Raines
Dec 23, 2009
Mrs. Allie Raines, 86, of Ellerbe died Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Sandhills Regional Medical Center in Hamlet. Mrs. Raines was a member of Sandy Ridge Baptist Church and prior to that, had been a long time member of Bethel Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and was successful in sales with Avon for many years. Funeral services will be...
Helen Swails
Dec 17, 2009
Mrs. Helen Goodwin Swails, 85, of 187 Cartledge Creek Rd., Rockingham died Thursday, December 17, 2009 at her home of natural causes. She was born June 18, 1924 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Ida Hinson Goodwin and J. W. Goodwin. Mrs. Swails was a life long member of West Rockingham United Methodist Church. She was employed with...
Glennie Williams Hoffman
Dec 16, 2009
Glennie Frances Williams Hoffman, 84 of Raeford formerly of Rockingham died Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at Open Arms Retirement Home. She was born March 3, 1925 in Richmond County a daughter of the late Memory and Flossie Lee Smith Williams. She worked in textiles and retired from Leggs Hosiery. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy...
Sudie Smith
Dec 10, 2009
Mrs. Doris “ Sudie” Warner Smith, 90, of 103 Cox Street, Rockingham, died Thursday, December 10, 2009 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mrs. Smith was born November 4, 1919 in Montgomery County, NC, a daughter of the late Minnie Batton Warner Ledbetter and Cell Warner. She was a member of New Hope Free Will Baptist Church and a...
Dorothy Brogden Kalber
Dec 9, 2009
Dorothy Brogden Martin Kalber, 88, a resident of Autumn Care of Biscoe, formerly of Rockingham, died Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Autumn Care. Mrs. Kalber was born August 24, 1921 in Dillon SC , a daughter of the late Charles and Willa Brogden. She was a member of Roberdel Baptist Church and a homemaker. Her husbands, Henry Woodrow Martin and...
James Stanton
Dec 8, 2009
James Monroe Stanton of Ellerbe, left this world unexpectedly yesterday December 8th. He was born May 25, 1953 in Elmira , New York to Dorothy Root Campbell of New York and the late Ernest Stanton. He is survived by his partner and best friend of the last 10 years, Carol Anderson of the home; a son and daughter who he...
Charles Albert Martin
Dec 7, 2009
Mr. Charles Albert Martin, 85, of Rockingham, died Monday, December 7, 2009 at Somerset Court of Hamlet. Mr. Martin was born June 10, 1924 in Cherokee County, SC, a son of the late Luke and Vera Parris Martin. He served his country in the US Army during World War II, was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ, Latter...
Juanita Terry Dawkins
Dec 5, 2009
Mrs. Juanita Terry Dawkins, 74, of Rockingham, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. Mrs. Dawkins was born August 4, 1935, in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Claude and Pearl Oliver Terry. She was a dedicated member of First Pentecostal Holiness Church of Rockingham, had retired from L’Eggs Hosiery in Rockingham and...
Harold Wayne Webb
Dec 3, 2009
Harold Wayne Webb, 63, of 182 Old 74 Highway, Rockingham, died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mr. Webb was born August 3, 1946 in Richmond County, a son of the late Platt and Alma Diggs Webb. He had served his country in Germany, in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He was a...
Bernice Steen Porter
Nov 24, 2009
Bernice Lee Steen Porter, 83, ,of 106 Safie 3rd St. Rockingham, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 24, 2009. Mrs. Porter was born July 4, 1926 in Marlboro County, SC, a daughter of the late William and Annie Melton Steen. She was a member of East Rockingham Congregational Holiness Church and a homemaker. Her first husband...
Ruth McPherson Russell
Nov 22, 2009
Ruth Elizabeth McPherson Russell, 100, of 906 Roberdel Rd. Rockingham, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2009 at Hospice Haven of Rockingham. Mrs. Russell was born August 3, 1909 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late John and Virginia Morrison McPherson. She was a graduate of Berryhill High School in Charlotte, Class of 1925, a member of Ledbetter United Methodist...
Brenda Fulp
Nov 21, 2009
Mrs. Brenda Greene Fulp, 57, of 2661 US Hwy 220 North, Ellerbe died Saturday, November 21, 2009 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. She was born November 26, 1951 in Montgomery County, the daughter of Pauline Lockhart Greene and the late Alfred Greene. Mrs. Fulp had been employed in accounts payable with Carolina Eye Associates and prior to...
Richard Bostick
Nov 21, 2009
Mr. James Richard Bostick, Sr., 88, of Hoffman died Saturday, November 21, 2009 at Morrison Manor in Laurinburg. He was born January 16, 1921 in Moore County, a son of the late Samuel and Mattie Newton Bostick. Mr. Bostick was owner and operator of Hoffman BP for thirty years and was mayor of Hoffman for a number of years. He...
William Frazier
Nov 13, 2009
Mr. William Frazier, 83, died Friday, November 13, 2009 at Morrison Manor in Laurinburg. Mr. Frazier served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was retired from Dupont in Camden, SC. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 am Monday, November 15, 2009 at Pee Dee United Methodist Church in Rockingham. Interment will be at 2:00 PM Monday in...
Thomas Larty Powell
Nov 12, 2009
Thomas Larty Powell, 83, of Rockingham, died Thursday, November 12, 2009 in Rockingham. Mr. Powell was born October 27, 1926 in Polk County, Fl, a son of the late Thomas Allen and Alma Parrish Powell. He had served his country in the US Army during World War II, was a former governor of the Moose Lodge, a member of the...
Betty Lou Norton
Nov 8, 2009
Mrs. Betty Lou Tucker Norton, 82 died Sunday, November 8, 2009 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital. She was born December 20, 1926 in Union County a daughter of the late Lonnie and Edna McManus Tucker. She was a member of Cartledge Creek Baptist Church. She also worked as a clerk in retail sales. She was preceded in death by her...
Norris Dawkins
Nov 5, 2009
Mr. Norris Lee Dawkins, 80, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2009 at his home after a brief illness. He was a lifetime resident of Richmond County, a son of the late William Lee Dawkins and Virginia McCaskill Dawkins. Mr. Dawkins was the owner of Dawkins Produce, a wholesale produce business. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, where he...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

ABOUT CARTER FUNERAL HOME
Carter Funeral Home is a collection of obituaries for Rockingham, North Carolina & Ellerbe, North Carolina. With services throughout Richmond County that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries in Rockingham, NC & Ellerbe, NC and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.