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Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond county
Larry "Gene" Eugene Ervin
Aug 25, 2015
Larry Eugene “Gene” Ervin, 72, of Rockingham, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Rowan Memorial Hospital in Salisbury. Gene was born October 11, 1942 in Vincennes, IN, a son of the late Oda William & Ruby Geraldine Wilson Ervin. He had served his country for over 24 years in the US Army, including enlistments during the Vietnam War. He...
Rev. Clyde Grady Benoist
Aug 25, 2015
Reverend Clyde Grady Benoist, 88 of Rockingham passed away on August 25, 2015 at his home with his family around him. Grady was born August 23, 1927 in Richmond County a son of the late Clyde and Nancy Watts Benoist. Grady started pastoring at age 29, after returning from his service in the Army in Korea. He pastored Peace Valley...
Austin Raymond White
Aug 23, 2015
Austin Raymond White, 81, of Rockingham, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015. Mr. White was born May 4, 1934 in Richmond County, a son of the late Raymond Brinklin and Ruby Wilson White. He had served his country in the US Air Force, was a member of Roberdell United Methodist Church and former co-owner of White Poultry Company. He was...
Curtis Melton, Jr.
Aug 22, 2015
Curtis Melton, Jr., 81, of Rockingham, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at his home. Mr. Melton was born May 7, 1934 in Johnston County, NC , a son of the late Curtis and Annie Louise Jones Melton. He had served his country in the United States Army and was of the Baptist Faith. Following his retirement from the US...
Francis Marion Dwight, II
Aug 21, 2015
Francis Marion Dwight, II, 69, of Ellerbe, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 at his home, Fox Hollow Farms. Francis was born September 23, 1945 in Moore County, a son of the late Francis Marion and Jessie Mae Sugg Dwight. He had served his country in the US Army in the Vietnam War, during which he received a Purple Heart...
James Carson Outen
Aug 21, 2015
James Carson Outen, 88, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 at his home. Mr. Outen was born December 10, 1926 in Lancaster County, SC , a son of the late Wiliam Carson and Nancy O’Neal Outen. He was a member of Sweet Haven Church and had retired from textiles.He was preceded in death by his wife, Pansy Juanita...
Robert Roland "Bobby" King, Sr
Aug 17, 2015
Robert ”Bobby” Roland King, Sr. 83, of Rockingham, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2015 at Hospice Haven.He was born February 2, 1932 in Richmond county a son of the late M. J. King , Sr. and Ida Mae Barfield King. He served his country in the U. S. Air Force and also in the U. S. Army and later...
Wilson Eugene Chappell
Jul 29, 2015
Wilson Eugene “Gene” “Pa” Chappell, 77, of Ellerbe, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at his home. Mr. Chappell was born January 16, 1938 in Richmond County, a son of the late James Wilson and Mary Lucille Wall Chappell. He had served his country in the US Army and was the founding pastor and a member of Southside Free Will...
John "Rig" Meredith McInnis
Jul 22, 2015
John Meredith “Rig” McInnis, 82, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Rig was born December 13, 1932 in Ellerbe, NC, a son of the late Robert M. “Bob” and Sallie Mae Roberts McInnis. He had attended Ellerbe High School, was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Ellerbe, and a former member...
Lillian Ecke Culley
Jul 16, 2015
Lillian Ecke Culley 88 of Hamlet passed away on July 16, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. Mrs. Culley was born August 7, 1926 to the late Harry John and Lillian Ecke of Baltimore, MD. Mrs. Culley was a homemaker and worked in textiles in various positions. Besides her parents she was preceded in death, by...
Stanley Ward Gathings
Jul 14, 2015
Stanley Ward Gathings, 63, of Rockingham, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center – Union in Monroe. Mr. Gathings was born January 2, 1952 in Richmond County, a son of the late Buddy James and Effie Jane Parker Gathings. He had served his country in the US Army and had been employed with Industrial Air Equipment. Surviving...
Patricia Ann Hewitt
Jul 13, 2015
Patricia Ann Hewitt, 72, of Rockingham, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Ms. Hewitt was born June 6, 1943 in Richmond County, a daughter of Johnny Edgar and Agnes Cox Hewitt. She was a cosmetologist and was preceded in death by her siblings, Ronnie Hewitt, Priscilla Lane “Pee Wee” Hewitt, Edgar Hewitt, Jr.,...
Wilma Arlene Smith Hayden Sweet
Jul 10, 2015
Wilma Arlene Smith Hayden Sweet, 80, of Ellerbe, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living Center in Candor. Mrs. Sweet was born May 5, 1935 in Baltimore, MD, a daughter of the late Clem C. and Hessie Baucom Smith. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by a son, Jerry Hayden, brothers, Harford Smith,...
Billy Marlin Williams
Jul 9, 2015
Billy M. Williams Billy Marlin Williams, 84 of Rockingham, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Manor Care of Pinehurst. He was born on October 4, 1930 in Bismark, Arkansas the son of Jim E. and Ora Matlock Williams. Billy served in the US Army and then started his career with the Seaboard Coastline railroad as a electrician, which...
Donnie Kay Poole Braddock
Jul 2, 2015
Donnie Kay Poole Braddock, 64, of Thomasville, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. Mrs. Braddock was born August 6, 1950 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Amanda Lou Poole Hardee. She was a homemaker. Surviving are her children, Joe Braddock, Timmy Braddock and Eugene Driggers, all of Rockingham, Lisa Driggers, Penny Lockley,...
Ruth Lynch Teal
Jul 1, 2015
Ruth Elizabeth Lynch Teal, 84, of Hamlet, passed away Wednesday, July 01, 2015 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mrs. Teal was born February 25, 1931 in Darlington County, SC, a daughter of the late Caleb and Daisy Jernigan Lynch. She had been a member of Emmanuel Holiness Church and a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Mildred Lewis Todd
Jul 1, 2015
Mildred Lewis Todd, 90, of Pittsboro, formerly of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Todd was born July 17, 1924 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Albert Louis and Rebecca Elizabeth Ward Lewis. She was a member of Roberdell United Methodist Church and had attended Maple Street Free Will Baptist Church. For many...
Bruce Jackson Biggs
Jun 25, 2015
Bruce Jackson “Jack” Biggs, 78, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015 at his home. Jack was born May 20, 1937 in Richmond County, a son of the late James Oscar and Carrie Cain Biggs. He had served his country in the US Air Force and had retired from Richmond Yarns. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
James Arnold Clifton
Jun 24, 2015
James Arnold Clifton, 76, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mr. Clifton was born October 13, 1938 in Bulloch County, Georgia, a son of the late Ruel C. Clifton, Sr., and Julia Dell Wood. He had served his country in the US Army, was a member of First Baptist Church and had retired...
Henry Hatcher
Jun 24, 2015
Henry Hatcher 82 of Rockingham , passed away at home with his family surrounding hin on Wednesday June 24, 2015. He was born in Scotland County, NC on June 22, 1933, the son of the late Dan and Nettie Hatcher. Mr. Hatcher served his country in the US Army and then worked most of his life in the textile industry...
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