Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Richmond county


Maichee Thao

Maichee Thao

Jan 22, 2018

Maichee Thao, 38, of Appleton, Wisconsin, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018 in Appleton, Wisconsin.

 Maichee was born July 5, 1979 in Madison, Wisconsin, the daughter of Vangpao and Va Vang Thao. She was a cosmetologist and a nail technician.

 Surviving are her parents, Vangpao and Va Vang Thao of Rockingham and brother Pheexeng Thao.

The family will...

Rose Marie Joyce McDermott

Rose Marie Joyce McDermott

Jan 11, 2018

  Rose Marie Joyce McDermott, 83, of Rockingham, passed away on January 11, 2018 at her home. She was born on March 2, 1934 in Passaic, NJ, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Madeline Stewart Pintavalle.She is survived by her daughter Ellen Alesia Nordick and son-in-law Jamie.  A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at  3:00 ...

Brenda Poston Beach

Brenda Poston Beach

Jan 9, 2018

Brenda Joyce Poston Beach,  73, of Rockingham, passed away  on January 9, 2018 at Hospice Haven surrounded by her family.  She was born on November 30, 1944 in Richmond County a daughter of  the late Pulion and Rosa Mae Floyd Poston. She was owner of Brenda’s Beach Bingo before retiring. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Alice Rae Garris Morgan

Alice Rae Garris Morgan

Jan 3, 2018

Alice Rae Garris Morgan, 87, of Hamlet, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at her son’s home.

Mrs. Morgan was born November 20, 1930 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Milton Robert and Ruth Crouch Garris. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church and had been employed with the Richmond County School System. In addition to her...

Bobbie Prevatte Gregory

Bobbie Prevatte Gregory

Dec 31, 2017

Bobbie Lillian Prevatte Gregory, 84, of Rockingham, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2017 at Pruitt Healthcare in Rockingham.

Mrs. Gregory was born August 9, 1933 in Anson County, a daughter of the late Robert and Gertrude Millen Prevatte. She had been employed in textiles and as a cook. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Ronald Lee Murray

Ronald Lee Murray

Dec 30, 2017

Ronald Lee Murray, 72, of Derby, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017 at his home.

Mr. Murray was born February 7, 1945 in Robertson County, KY, a son of the late James Earl and Janet Hester Murray. He had served his country in the US Navy and was a member of the American Legion in Rockingham. He was a...

Linda Davis Parker

Linda Davis Parker

Dec 29, 2017

Linda Davis Parker, 64, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.

 

Ms. Parker was born January 9, 1953 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Roscoe Davis Jr and Mary Helen Hudson Davis. She was of the Baptist Faith and was employed with Hood Packaging and Pizza Inn....

Ruth Solomon Carter

Ruth Solomon Carter

Dec 29, 2017

Ruth Solomon Carter, 107, of Rockingham,  passed away December 29, 2017 at the Hermitage.

Ruth was born on September 22, 1910 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late James and Sarah Lee Solomon. She was a nurse’s aide for many years and was proud to serve her community.

 

Surviving are her daughters, Sarah Parrish, Kathy Joan Braddock...

John C Baker

John C Baker

Dec 28, 2017

John C. Baker, 91, died Thursday, December 28, at the Embrace Hospice House in Myrtle Beach, SC.  Mr. Baker was born in Whitinsville, MA to the late Cecil and Flora Oppewall Baker.

Mr. Baker was married to G. Helen Oosterman on  June 6, 1950  in Whitinsville MA and they were married for 67 years.

Mr. Baker worked as a personnel...

Carol Gene Sheerer

Carol Gene Sheerer

Dec 28, 2017

 

Carol Gene Sheerer, 66 of Rockingham passed away on December 28, 2017 at her home.

 

A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm Monday, January 1, 2018 at Carter Funeral Home in Rockingham.

 

A visitation will follow the service.

Helen Oosterman Baker

Helen Oosterman Baker

Dec 26, 2017

G. Helen Baker, 89, died Tuesday , December 26, at the Embrace Hospice House in Myrtle Beach, SC. Mrs. Baker was born in Whitinsville, MA to the late George T. Oosterman and Josephine (Josie) Koopmans. After her mother’s death Mrs. Baker was raised by her stepmother Edith Oosterman. Mrs. Baker was married to John C. Baker on June 6, 1950...

Donald L. McGlasson

Donald L. McGlasson

Dec 25, 2017

Donald L. McGlasson, 83, of Rockingham, passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at Manor Care in Pinehurst. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Ruth Speight Swails

Ruth Speight Swails

Dec 25, 2017

Ruth Speight Swails, 78, of Rockingham, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 25, 2017.

Mrs. Swails was born September 29, 1939 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Eli Ashworth and Rosa Terry Speight. She was a graduate and valedictorian of Rohanen High School, Class of 1957 and had retired from Sandhills Office Systems. ...

Mozelle Ballard Campbell

Mozelle Ballard Campbell

Dec 23, 2017

Mozelle Ballard Campbell, 77, of Cordova, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.

Mrs. Campbell was born November 20, 1940 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Arthur Harrison and Maude Mozelle Lambeth Ballard. She was a member of Abundant Life Church and had worked with Little Kingdom Day Care in Rockingham. In addition to...

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Dec 19, 2017

Charles Kadel Smith, Sr, 73, of Rockingham, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at his home.

Mr. Smith was born January 5, 1944, a son of the late Howard K and Ola Marie Musclewhite Smith in Robeson County, NC. He was the owner of Charles Smith Mobile Home in Laurinburg, NC and was member of Trinity Emmanuel Holiness Church....

Annette Benton Carr

Annette Benton Carr

Dec 14, 2017

  Annette Benton Carr, 96 of Rockingham passed away on Thursday December 14, 2017. Mrs. Carr was born on September 23, 1921 in Winchester, MA a daughter of the late Albian M. and Bertha Pickering Benton . She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Carr.   Surviving are daughter, Deborah Carr; sons, Robert Carr, Jr., Paul Carr, David Carr; 6...

Eugene Carol Gainey

Eugene Carol Gainey

Dec 8, 2017

Eugene Carol Gainey, 72, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at his home. Carol was born August 18, 1945 in Hartsville, SC, a son of the late Dewey Gainey and Tiny Mary Morse Taylor. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Rockingham and had served in the North Carolina National Guard. He retired as an Engineer...

Angelina Yvonne Greggory

Angelina Yvonne Greggory

Dec 3, 2017

Angelina Yvonne Greggory, 36, of Hamlet, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital. Angelina was born July 30, 1981 to Peggy Benedict Chavis and the late James Greggory in  Mishawaka, Indiana. Surviving are her husband Morris Cecil Parker, daughter Victoria Faye Parker both of the home, mother Peggy Benedict Chavis, brother James Stephen Greggory...

Myra Jeannene Boyette

Myra Jeannene Boyette

Dec 3, 2017

Myra Jeannene Boyette, 85, of Rockingham passed away at her home on Sunday, December 3, 2017. Myra was born on March 2, 1932  in Chesterfield, SC a daughter of the late Blessia and Nancy Stogner Gaskins. She was a member of Community Church and was retired from J.P. Stevens.   Surviving are her daughter, Susan Boyette of Rockingham, son and daughter-in-law,...

Janette Oliver Benoist

Janette Oliver Benoist

Nov 30, 2017

Janette Oliver Benoist, 79, went to be with her Lord Thursday, November 30, 2017.  Mrs. Benoist was preceded in death by her parents George H. and Lillian Sims Oliver, and her husband, Robert Keith Benoist.  Mrs. Benoist is survived by her daughter, Ashley B. Britt and her husband Pete of Rockingham; grandchildren, Amanda B. Allen of Elizabethtown, NC and Thurman...

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