Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Burnie Webb
Apr 9, 2009
Mr. Stewart Burnie Webb, 76, of 142 Hudson St., Rockingham died Thursday, April 9, 2009 at First Health Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. He was born March 19, 1933 in Richmond County, a son of the late James Stewart Webb and Rachel Hunt Webb. Mr. Webb was a member of Roberdell United Methodist Church, where he was a trustee and...
Peggy Davis Ard
Apr 9, 2009
Mrs. Peggy Davis Ard, 73, of 17 Safie First St. Rockingham, died Thursday, April 9, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Ard was born January 10, 1936 in Alamance County, a daughter of the late Jeff and Ola Jones Davis. She was a member of Sandhill Free Will Baptist Church and had been employed by Ledbetter Manufacturing Co. and later at...
Mitchell Puckett
Apr 6, 2009
Mitchell Eston Puckett, 36, of 794 Clayton Carriker Road, Ellerbe died Monday, April 6, 2009 at his home. He was born April 7, 1972 in Richmond County, a son of Jerry and Linda Smith Puckett. Mr. Puckett was a farmer, prior to his disability. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 pm Wednesday, April 8th at Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church with...
Bobby Wayne Rainey
Mar 31, 2009
Bobby Wayne Rainey, 71, of 405 Curtis Drive Rockingham, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at Firsthealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. Mr. Rainey was born December 30, 1937 in Caswell County, a son of the late Mack and Bessie Paschal Rainey. Bobby was a celebrated athlete from Altamahaw-Ossipee High School in Alamance County. He graduated...
Richard Brown Sherman
Mar 30, 2009
Richard Brown Sherman, 81, of 402 Curtis Dr. Rockingham, died Monday, March 30, 2009 at Penick Village in Southern Pines. He had been an Alzheimer’s patient for 10 years. Dick was born December 1, 1927 in Minnesota, a son of the late Guy and Edris Brown Sherman. He served his country in the United States Navy during World War II....
Irene Thomas Watkins
Mar 29, 2009
Mrs. Irene Thomas Watkins, age 79 passed away Sunday, March 29, 2009 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. Mrs. Watkins was born July 28, 1929 in St. Michael, Pa. to the late Hovey E. and Dessie Smeed Thomas. She was a Homemaker and a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church as well as a member of the Red Hat Society. She...
Butch Jones
Mar 27, 2009
Mr. Harry ‘Butch’ Jones, 63, of 2012 Brookbank Rd., Rockingham died Friday, March 27, 2009 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. He was born July 26, 1945 in Swannanoa, son of the late Harry and Dorothy Miller Jones. Mr. Jones was a member of First Baptist Church in Rockingham. He was a trainman for CSX Transportation and was the chairman...
Carol Smith
Mar 24, 2009
Mrs. Elaine Carol Hamilton Smith, 62, of Loris, SC died Tuesday, March 24, 2009, at her home. She was born February 12, 1947, in Richmond County, a daughter of Velva Grant Hamilton and the late Cliff Hamilton. She served in the Women’s Army Corp and later worked as a Paralegal in a Law Office. Brothers Steve and Bucky Hamilton preceded...
Jennifer Wallace Cornwell
Mar 23, 2009
Jennifer Wallace Cornwell, 26, of Hickory, formerly of Rockingham, died Monday, March 23, 2009 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. Jenni was born November 20, 1982 in Richmond County, a daughter of Jim Wallace and the late Marie Speight Wallace. She was a graduate of Richmond Senior High School, Class of 2001, and the University of North Carolina Pembroke....
Gary Lee Taylor
Mar 18, 2009
Gary Lee Taylor, 58, of 265 Old Cheraw Highway Rockingham, died Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at his home. Mr. Taylor was born March 17, 1951 in Richmond County, a son of the late Horace and Pearlie Mae Keziah Taylor. He was the former owner of Super Stop. Surviving are his wife, Phyllis Nettles Taylor of the home, sons, James Buie...
Kent Hogan
Mar 15, 2009
Mr. Kent L. Hogan, 62, of 210 National Drive, Pinehurst died Sunday, March 15th at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. He was born November 29, 1946 in Moore County, a son of the late Elsie Vernon and Margaret McLeod Hogan. Mr. Hogan was a member of Norman Methodist Church. He was a businessman and entrepreneur with multiple talents,...
Grace Smith Lampley
Mar 14, 2009
Mrs. Grace Helen Smith Lampley, 76, of 1 Short St., Rockingham died Saturday, March 14, 2009 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lampley was born April 3, 1932 in Richmond County, daughter of the late George and Maude Rogers Smith. She retired from Sara Lee Hosiery as a sewer. Mrs. Lampley was a member of Harvest Ministries Church. She was...
Margaret Jordan Stokes
Mar 13, 2009
Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Jordan Stokes, 83, of 409 Stokes Road, Rockingham went home to be with her Lord and Savior March 13, 2009 at her home. She was born April 10, 1925 in Richmond County daughter of the late William A and Ollie Pearl Landon Jordan. She was preceded in death by a son Mitchell Thurman Stokes, a brother A.C....
Bill Bristow
Mar 5, 2009
Mr. William Perry Bristow, 66, of 927 Montclair Ave., Rockingham died Thursday, March 5, 2009 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. He was born December 20, 1942 in Richmond County, a son of the late Frank and Oneda Matheson Bristow. Mr. Bristow was a member of Cameronian Presbyterian Church. He had thirty-one years of service with J. P....
Blanche Shaw
Feb 20, 2009
Mrs. Blanche Hunsucker Shaw, 98, of Ellerbe, died Friday, February 20, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Shaw was born April 21, 1910 in Montgomery County, a daughter of the late Ulysses Grant and Emma Dennis Hunsucker. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years Thomas H. Shaw, Five brothers Henry, Carson, Clegg, Coley, Shelton Hunsucker and three...
James Hayden
Feb 20, 2009
James Hayden, 80, formerly of Ellerbe died Friday, February 20, 2009 at Britthaven of Hamlet. Mr. Hayden was born October 1, 1928, in Stokes County, a son of the late Major and Ada Martin Hayden. He had been employed as a farmer and pulp wood cutter. His son, Jerry Hayden and brothers, Chester and Eugene Hayden and a sister, Betty...
Faye Gibson McCroskey
Feb 17, 2009
Lillie Faye Gibson McCroskey, 63, of 172 McLeod St. Rockingham, died Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at her home. Mrs. McCroskey was born March 1, 1945 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Temple Coleman and Jessie Lee Morse Gibson. She was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church and a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Phyllis Joy Watson
Feb 16, 2009
Ms. Phyllis Joy Black Watson, 44 of 269 Ledbetter Street, Cordova died Monday, February 16, 2009 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. Joy was born December 26, 1964 in Richmond County a daughter of Phyllis Gaddy Baker and the late Lloyd Black of Cordova. She was a correctional officer at Lanesboro Correctional Facility. She was a member of Mt. Beulah Pentecostal...
Carrie Pankey
Feb 14, 2009
Mrs. Carrie Lee Pankey, 92, formerly of 261 County Home Rd., Rockingham went home to be with her Lord Saturday, February 14, 2009 at Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford. She was born August 8, 1916 in Montgomery County, a daughter of the late Johnny and Nonnie Johnson Parks. Mrs. Pankey was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She was...
Buford McFayden
Feb 13, 2009
William Buford McFayden, 74, of 3211 Hwy 220 North, Ellerbe died Friday, February 13, 2009 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. He was born March 3, 1934 in Richmond County, a son of the late Lonnie A. and Lessie Harris McFayden. Mr. McFayden was a member of Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church. He was retired with over thirty-five years...
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