Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Mary Margaret Herring Taylor
Apr 6, 2017
Mary Margaret Herring Taylor, 88, of Bennettsville, SC, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mrs. Taylor was born July 3, 1928 in Marlboro County, SC, a daughter of the late Sandy and Annie Caulder Herring. She had worked with Nick’s Drive-In, loved flowers, sewing, crocheting and find-a-word puzzles. In addition to her parents, she was...
Roland "R.H." Hampton Jones, Jr
Apr 3, 2017
Roland Hampton Jones, Jr., 83, of Rockingham, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. R.H. was born October 24, 1933 in Anson County, a son of the late Roland Hampton and Julia Mae Tarlton Jones. He had served his country in the US Army, was a member of West Rockingham United Methodist Church and retired from...
Jewell Ballard Lockhart
Apr 2, 2017
Jewell Ballard Lockhart, 92, of Ellerbe, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mrs. Lockhart was born August 16, 1924 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late John Oscar and Laura Lillie Lisk Ballard. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Ellerbe, had worked with Commonwealth Hosiery for 30 years and...
Elizabeth Ann Wilson Morin
Mar 29, 2017
Elizabeth Ann Wilson Morin, 67, of Hamlet, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Morin was born May 7, 1949 in Moore County, a daughter of the late Jack Edward Wilson and the late Daisy Lee Williams Wilson Black. She had retired as a hotel manager. Surviving are her children, Charlotte Morin Tomeski of Vass, Leon Duke...
Michael Jerome Benoist
Mar 29, 2017
Michael Jerome Benoist, 53, of Rockingham, formerly of Indianapolis, IN, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Mr. Benoist was born June 1, 1963 in Cumberland County, a son of Christine Edwards Benoist Maree and the late James Clayton Benoist. He attended Abundant Life Church and had worked as a machinist Surviving are his wife,...
Velva Grant Hamilton
Mar 28, 2017
Ms Velva Grant Hamilton, 92, of Cordova, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Hospice Haven. She was born December 31, 1924 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Jesse Marvin and Mary Belle (Polly) Chavis Grant. Ms. Hamilton was a retired textile worker from Klopman Mills. She was an avid gardener, loved to paint, consume a book...
Helen Carlton
Mar 26, 2017
Helen Gertrude Carlton, 82, of Rockingham, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her family. Helen was born on July 26, 1934 in Hartsville, SC a daughter of the late Preston and Alma Stratton Dority. Surviving are her children, Linda Freeman, Eugene Milton Player, Jr., Donnie Wayne Player, Deborah Louise Williams, Dorothy Helen Shirley, Katherine...
Shirley Brock Montgomery
Mar 22, 2017
Shirley Brock Boan Montgomery, 74, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mrs. Montgomery was born December 19, 1942 in Chesterfield County, SC, a daughter of the late Ruby Brock Garris. She was a member of First Assembly of God, where she was Sunday School manager and had retired as an apartment manager in...
Josephine Covington Russell
Mar 22, 2017
Josephine Covington Russell, 88, of Ellerbe, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Fox Hollow in Pinehurst. Mrs. Russell was born August 31, 1928 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Edward Judson and Mozelle Warner Covington. She was a member of Saron Baptist Church, where she had been a Sunday School teacher and a member of the WMU....
Harlan Eugene Joyce
Mar 21, 2017
Harlan Eugene Joyce, 82, of Ellerbe, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at his home. Mr. Joyce was born September 21, 1934 in Stokes County, a son of the late Charlie and Leanna Darnell Joyce. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Ellerbe and the Laurinburg and Ellerbe Lions Clubs. He had worked with Sinclair Building Supply and...
Vickie Gail Eastridge
Mar 19, 2017
Vickie Gail Eastridge, 48, of Cordova, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 at her mother’s home. Vickie was born January 14, 1969 in Carter County, TN, a daughter of Ruth Winters Eastridge and the late James Albert Eastridge. She was employed by ITG. Surviving are her mother, Ruth W. Eastridge of Rockingham; life-partner, Jennifer Six of Cordova; brother, Tony Eastridge...
Edward Lee Poplin
Mar 15, 2017
Edward Lee Poplin, 80, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at his home. Mr. Poplin was born October 3, 1936 in Richmond County, a son of the late Oscar Underwood and Jessie Lee Leviner Poplin. He was a member of Touch of Grace Free Will Baptist Church, had served his country in the US Marine Corps and the...
Hilde Kumpf Parker
Mar 14, 2017
Hildegard Kumpf “Hilde” Parker, 93, of Rockingham passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mrs. Parker was born September 15, 1923 in Ludwigshafen, Germany, a daughter of the late Michael and Anna Arnold Kumpf. She was a member of Beverly Hills Baptist Church and had retired from Gilead Manufacturing. In addition to her parents, she was...
Ruby Horne Benoist
Mar 13, 2017
Ruby Horne Benoist, 85, of Rockingham, surrounded by her family, went peacefully to her heavenly home on March 13, 2017. Mrs. Benoist was born November 8, 1931, in Chesterfield County, SC, a daughter of the late Bert and Cora Cassidy Horne. She attended Mt. Beulah Pentecostal Holiness Church and had retired from Clark Equipment Company. She will be remembered as...
Lottie Ruth McDonald
Mar 13, 2017
Lottie Ruth McDonald, 95, of Rockingham, went to be with her Lord, Monday, March 13, 2017 at her home, surrounded by family and friends. Mrs. McDonald was born October 14, 1921 in Chesterfield County, SC, a daughter of the late Joseph and Emma Elizabeth McDougald Guinn. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church. She worked for many years with...
Jerry Allen Turley
Mar 9, 2017
Jerry A. Turley, 65 , formerly of Rockingham, formerly of West Palm Beach, FL, was called to heaven on March 9, 2017. Jerry was a Fellowship Degree of Honor member of the Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge #994. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Kathleen Turley and brother, Edward Turley. He is survived by the love...
Vernon Belton McDonald, Jr
Mar 8, 2017
Vernon Belton McDonald, Jr., 77, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at his home. Mr. McDonald was born September 15, 1939 in Richmond County, a son of the late Vernon Belton and Blanche Purvis McDonald. He was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church and had worked with Aleo Manufacturing, Clark Equipment Company, Fruit of the Loom and...
Bobby Ray Rainwater
Mar 6, 2017
Bobby Ray Rainwater, 81, of Rockingham, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017 at his home. Mr. Rainwater was born March 27, 1935 in Richmond County, a son of the late John Roy and Elizabeth Grice Rainwater. He attended Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and had retired from Burlington Industries. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Mary Alice Caddell Wilson
Mar 6, 2017
Mary Alice Caddell Wilson, 82 of Wake Forest, formerly of Rockingham boarded her Glory Train for Heaven, Monday, March 6, 2017 where she was a patient a Rex Hospital in Raleigh, NC. She was born January 6, 1935 to Ida Bell and Charlie Caddell in Monroe, Union County. She worked for Burlington Industries and Sara Lee for many years. Ms....
James Preston "Jimmy" Williams
Mar 2, 2017
James Preston “Jimmy” Williams, 83, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mr. Williams was born January 27, 1934 in Richmond County, a son of the late James Randolph and Myrtle Shepherd Williams. He had served his country in the US Army and was a graduate of Ellerbe High School, Class of...
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