Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Richmond county


Pastor Donald Wayne Kivett

Pastor Donald Wayne Kivett

Jul 7, 2017

Pastor Donald Wayne Kivett, 78, of Hamlet, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 7, 2017 at 7:17 am. Born March 8, 1939 in Randolph County, he was a son of the late William Marvin and Cleo Bare Kivett. He had served his country in the United States Air Force and for over 26 years has...

Linda McDermott Robinson

Linda McDermott Robinson

Jul 5, 2017

Linda McDermott Robinson, 58, of Hamlet, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Mrs. Robinson was born August 21, 1958 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Margaret Burns McDermott. She was a member of Nebo Wesleyan Church and had worked at Hamlet Middle School for over 20 years. In addition to her mother,...

Louise Halstead "Memaw" Greene

Louise Halstead "Memaw" Greene

Jun 30, 2017

Louise Halstead “Memaw” Greene, 88, of Rockingham, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Greene was born November 2, 1928 in Portsmouth, VA a daughter of the late Harry and Sarah Elizabeth Halstead. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Rockingham. She also served as the secretary and treasurer for The Merry...

Elsie Marie Baldwin

Elsie Marie Baldwin

Jun 30, 2017

Elsie Marie Parks Baldwin, 79, of Rockingham passed away Friday, June 30, 2017 at her home. Elsie was born October 15, 1937 in Davidson County, a daughter of the late Lowell and Helen Wright Parks. Elsie was retired from Belk and had worked with Christian Bookstore. Surviving are her husband Vernon Baldwin; son, Jeff Baldwin; daughter Kim Paisley and husband...

Harry "Pete" Franklin Hendrix

Harry "Pete" Franklin Hendrix

Jun 29, 2017

Harry Franklin “Pete” Hendrix 72 of Rockingham, NC passed away at his home on Thursday, June 29, 2017 surrounded by his family. Pete was born on April 24, 1945 in Darlington County, SC a son of the late Eli Hugh Hendrix and Eula Gainey Hendrix. He was also preceded in death by a brother William Ray “Buddy” Hendrix and sister...

C. Clegg Covington

C. Clegg Covington

Jun 26, 2017

Carlton Clegg Covington went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 26, 2017. Clegg was preceded in death by his parents, Jasper and Maie Covington, brothers Lindbergh, Alva, Alan, Winfred and sisters, Thelma, Ollie, Lula, Zona and Virginia. Clegg worked for many years in the masonry business. He later retired from Industrial Sheet Metal. During his retirement, he...

Lewis Thomas Stogner, Sr.

Lewis Thomas Stogner, Sr.

Jun 26, 2017

Lewis T Stogner, Sr., 85, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on June 26, 2017. Mr. Stogner was born September 2, 1931 in Richmond County, a son of the late Oscar Lewis and Amanda Langley Stogner. He was a member of Pee Dee United Methodist Church, attended Jefferson Park Free Will Baptist Church and had been a member...

William Thomas Campbell

William Thomas Campbell

Jun 23, 2017

William Thomas Campbell, 77, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mr. Campbell was born October 18, 1939 in Richmond County, a son of the late Daniel Elias and Evelyn Grice Campbell. He was a graduate of NC State University and had retired from the North Carolina Department of Transportation as District Engineer. He...

Ruby Craven Cooke

Ruby Craven Cooke

Jun 19, 2017

Ruby Ann Craven Cooke, 90, of Woodbridge, VA, formerly of Ellerbe, NC, passed away Monday, June 19, 2017 at her daughters home in Woodbridge. Mrs. Cooke was born July 19, 1926 in Montgomery County, a daughter of the late James Calhoun and Martha Ann Pusser Craven. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Ellerbe, where she was very...

Peggy Martin Morrow

Peggy Martin Morrow

Jun 19, 2017

Peggy Martin Morrow, 82, of Rockingham passed away at Kingswood Nursing Center on June 19, 2017. Peggy was born March 13, 1935 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late John Marion and Ethel Collins Martin. She was a member of McDonald Baptist Church and a cashier for Lowes Home Improvement for 23 years. In addition to her parents she...

Frances Hogan Clark

Frances Hogan Clark

Jun 18, 2017

Frances Hogan Clark passed away peacefully on Sunday June 18, 2017 at the Hermitage Retirement Center in Rockingham, NC. Mrs. Clark was born January 31, 1922 in Montgomery County, NC to Charles “Pete” and Paulina Mae Broome Hogan. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Sidney T. Clark, and siblings Lena Eaddy, Inez Goodwin,...

Ollie Robinson

Ollie Robinson

Jun 16, 2017

Ollie Robinson, 92 of Rockingham, passed away June 16, 2016. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Edith Gainey Parsons

Edith Gainey Parsons

Jun 15, 2017

Edith Gainey Parsons, 80, of Ellerbe, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Parsons was born October 7, 1936 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Rosieh and Janie Jernigan Gainey. She was a member of Rourk Presbyterian Church, was a homemaker, farmer and at one time worked with Carters Furniture in Biscoe. In addition to...

Lura Luther Smith

Lura Luther Smith

Jun 15, 2017

Lura Luther Smith, 91, of Rockingham, passed away at her home on June 15, 2016. She was born June 18, 1925 in Randolph County a daughter of the late Israel Monroe and Bessie Latham Luther. Lura was a homemaker and attended New Hope Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs. Smith is survived by her, children, Rowena S. Arthurs of Rockingham; Fannie S....

Virginia "Ginny" Bratton Moore

Virginia "Ginny" Bratton Moore

Jun 14, 2017

Virginia (Ginny) Moore, native of Richmond County, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill of natural causes after a short illness. Ginny had the gifts of art, hospitality, compassion, empathy and gab. Ginny was a life-long lover of God, babies, the arts, Pepsi, reading, beach music, her family and continuous conversation. Over the years...

Christopher Warren McIntyre

Christopher Warren McIntyre

Jun 3, 2017

Christopher Warren McIntyre, 33, of Longs, SC, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017 in Longs. Mr. McIntyre was born August 11, 1983 in Moore County, NC, a son of Sharon McIntyre Johnson and the late Warren Drummond. He was a graduate of North Myrtle Beach High School and was a security guard with Jade Security. Surviving are his mother and...

David Lynn Talbert

David Lynn Talbert

Jun 1, 2017

David Lynn Talbert, 76, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2017 at Kingswood nursing Center in Aberdeen . Born on July 12, 1940 in Richmond County a son of Carolyn Senia Hardister and Paul Ashby Talbert. David was a graduate of Pompano Beach Florida High School. He was a successful owner/manager of several grocery stores throughout Florida and the Carolinas....

William "Bill" Brice Litton

William "Bill" Brice Litton

May 29, 2017

William Brice “Bill” Litton, CPO, USN RET, 75 of Rockingham, surrounded by his family, passed away Monday May 29, 2017 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Bill was born March 4, 1942 in Winthrop, MA, a son of the late Brice Emerson and Eleanor Anna Sawbridge Litton. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, having served his country...

James Edward Bullion, II

James Edward Bullion, II

May 24, 2017

James Edward Bullion, II, 50, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at his home. Mr. Bullion was born January 2, 1967 in El Paso, Texas, a son of James Edward and Barbara Jean Quick Bullion. He was a member of Beverly Hills Baptist Church and had worked with Unimin Corporation and Ellerbe Telephone Company. Surviving are his son,...

Barbara Jo Payne

Barbara Jo Payne

May 23, 2017

Barbara Jo Fisher Payne, 64 of Rockingham, passed away May 23, 2017 at Hospice Haven of Richmond County. She was born July 7, 1952 in Richmond county a daughter of Margaret Fisher and the late Donald Fisher. She was retired from the hosiery industry and attended Cordova Baptist Church. Surviving in addition to her mother are her sons, Charles George...

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