Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Michael Jodean Jones
Mar 18, 2019
Michael Jodean Jones, 56, of Ellerbe, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 at his home.
Michael was born April 1, 1962 in Richmond, VA, a son of Joe Deen and Juanita Horton Jones of Austinville, VA. He was a member of Highland Acres Church of God and was employed with Monroe Small Engine in Rockingham.
Surviving in addition to...
Wilbur Kinchen Snipes
Mar 13, 2019
Wilbur Kinchen Snipes, 77, of Ellerbe passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill.
Wilbur was born August 18, 1941 in Robeson County, NC, a son of the late Albert and Aletha Bridgeman Snipes. He loved his church, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, where he was a member and president of the Men’s group. One...
Margaret Cockman Barber
Mar 13, 2019
Margaret Cockman Barber, 89, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Barber was born December 14, 1929 in Richmond County, the daughter of the late Grady and Myrtle Childers Cockman. She was a graduate of Rockingham High School, Class of 1947 and was a longtime member of Community Church. She had been employed with JP...
Nellie Chavis Burr
Mar 12, 2019
Nellie Chavis Burr, 88, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Mrs. Burr was born November 27, 1930 in Marlboro County, SC , a daughter of the late Grady and Mary Williams Chavis . She was a member of Beverly Hills Baptist Church and loved spending time at her home in Myrtle Beach. In addition to...
Mary Wilson Thomas
Mar 8, 2019
Mary Lou Wilson Thomas formerly of Ellerbe, NC passed away Friday at Pinelake Nursing Center in Carthage, NC. She was born in Richmond County, on February 13, 1941 a daughter of the late R. W. Wilson and Daisy Blakely Wilson.
She is survived by her husband, Harvey Lee Thomas, her sons, Mark Thomas and wife Sharon, and Joe Thomas; four...
James Steven Greene
Mar 6, 2019
James Steven Greene, 52, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.
Steven was born January 28, 1967 in Richmond County, the son of Johnnie Sims and the late Lacey F. Greene.
Surviving are his mother and step-father, Johnnie Sims Freeman and Charles Freeman of Rockingham; sister, Christy Webb of Rockingham; daughter...
Judy Biles McNeil-Long
Feb 21, 2019
Judy Biles McNeill Long, 77, of Hamlet, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
Judy was born September 4, 1941 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Lee Roy and Essie Josephine Rivers Biles. She had been a Lab Technician with Richmond Memorial Hospital and Hamlet Hospital. In addition to her parents,...
Margie Faye Taylor Stewart
Feb 13, 2019
Margie Faye Stewart, 77, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at her home.
Mrs. Stewart was born October 28, 1941 in Richmond County, the daughter of the late Thurman Lewis and Beulah Mae Greer Taylor. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Free Will Baptist Church and had retired from Sara Lee Hosiery after over 40 years of...
Doris Marie Goodwin
Feb 11, 2019
Doris Marie Goodwin, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC.
Doris was born on February 28, 1939 in Richmond County, NC, a daughter of the late William Reid and Beulah Elizabeth Howell Webb.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Fred Goodwin.
She is...
Michael Curtis Bowers
Feb 8, 2019
Michael Curtis Bowers, 62, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, February 8, 2019 at home.
Mr. Bowers was born January 2, 1957 in Richmond County, a son of the late Haywood and Kathryn Garris Bowers. He had been employed with Hood Packaging. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Deborah Horne Bowers.
Surviving are...
Lucille Player Cannon
Feb 6, 2019
Lucille Player Cannon, 88, of Rockingham, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 6, 2019.
Mrs. Cannon was born June 3, 1930 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Henry Player and Rev. Thelma Jacobs Player. She was a longtime member and worker of First Pentecostal Holiness Church and was longtime employee of the Diamond...
William Glenn Dawkins
Feb 6, 2019
William Glenn Dawkins, 81 of Rockingham passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. He was born on July 15, 1937 in Richmond County, a son of the late William Lee Dawkins and Virginia McCaskill Dawkins. He was associated with Dawkins produce and later was a supervisor with the Bibb company. William was...
Linda Kay Seagraves
Feb 4, 2019
Linda Kay Seagraves, 67, of Ellerbe Passed away Monday, February 4, 2019 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital Richmond Campus. Linda was born on December 5, 1951 in Horry County, SC a daughter of the late Lindsey and Margie Campbell Hursey. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Kay Lewis.
She is survived...
Daniel Larry Parsons
Feb 2, 2019
Rev. Daniel Larry Parsons, 80, of Ellerbe, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019 at his home. Rev. Parsons was born May 9, 1938 in Richmond County, the son of the late D.C. and Marjorie Stutts Parsons. He had retired from Lucent Technologies and entered into the ministry. He retired again as pastor of Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church in Chester, where...
Charlie Justice Jenkins
Feb 1, 2019
Charlie Justice Jenkins, 68, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Charlie was born March 23, 1950 in Moore County, a son of the late Raymond and Hester Hamm Jenkins. He was a farmer and loved hunting, golf and most anything outdoors. Charlie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend....
Ruby Boyette Speight
Jan 31, 2019
Ruby Boyette Speight, 92, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019.
Mrs. Speight was born August 10, 1926 in Richmond County, the daughter of Raymond and Adgie Graham Boyette. Ruby worked at Sara Lee and was a lifetime member of Community Church where she served as Sunday School teacher and choir director for over 50 years. She was a...
Vernon Franklin Baldwin
Jan 31, 2019
Vernon Franklin Baldwin, 84, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
Mr. Baldwin was born November 25, 1934 in Bladen county, a son of the late Robert Lee Baldwin and Viola Thompson Ross. He had retired from Servco as a station manager and later worked with Vondrell Manufacturing. He was also an...
James Franklin Melton, Jr
Jan 30, 2019
James Franklin Melton, Jr. 67, of Ellerbe, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at his home.
Mr. Melton was born August 17, 1951 in Richmond County, a son of the late James Franklin and Ruby Carlisle Melton. He was a member of the Ellerbe Lions Club and for over 50 years he worked in marine upholstery. In addition to his...
Catherine "Kitty" Parris Johnson
Jan 27, 2019
Sara Catherine “Kitty” Parris Johnson, 84, of Rockingham, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Hamlet House.
Kitty was born March 1, 1934 in Cherokee County, SC, a daughter of the late Arthur W. and Janie Elizabeth Byars Parris. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints and had retired from Sara Lee Hosiery....
Billy Ray Kirk
Jan 27, 2019
Billy Ray Kirk, 76, of Rockingham, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, January 27, 2019.
Mr. Kirk was born August 18, 1942 in Richmond County, a son of the late Ernest and Annie Mae Walters Kirk. He was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church and had retired from CP&L where he had been Plant Manager at the Blewitt...
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