Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Richmond county


Sallie Mae Wright

Sallie Mae Wright

Dec 9, 2011

Sallie Mae Locklear Wright, 81 of Ellerbe went to be with her Lord and Savior for Christmas on Friday, December 9, 2011 at her home. Sallie Mae was born in Scotland County on October 30, 1930, a daughter of the late Douglas and Sally Kay Locklear. She was also preceded in death by her husband Roy Wright. Sallie was a...

Diane Levander Rogers

Diane Levander Rogers

Dec 6, 2011

Flora Diane Levander Rogers, 59, of Shallotte N.C formerly of Rockingham, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Care Center in Wilmington. Mrs. Rogers was born July 13, 1952 in Richmond County, a daughter of Laura Mae Causey Levander Brown and the late Arvid W. Levander. She had been employed with Kern Foods and was preceded in...

Martin Lexie McQueen, Jr

Martin Lexie McQueen, Jr

Dec 5, 2011

Martin Lexie “Marty” McQueen, Jr., 60, of Ellerbe, died Monday, December 05, 2011 at Rockingham Manor. Mr. McQueen was born November 21, 1951 in Orange County, NC a son of Alene Clark McQueen and the late Martin Lexie McQueen. He attended Southwood Pentecostal Holiness Church and had been employed with the Capitol Police and the NC Museum of Art in...

Walter Harrison Shore

Walter Harrison Shore

Dec 3, 2011

Walter Harrison Shore Walter Harrison Shore, 75 of 131 Pence Street died Saturday December 3, 2011 in Carolinas Hospital Florence, SC. Mr. Shore was born April 14, 1936 in Guilford County, NC., a son of the late Hiliary and Margaret Hill Shore. He was retired from the management team for many locations with Service Distributing Company. He was a faithful...

Mark Thomas Guinn

Mark Thomas Guinn

Dec 2, 2011

Mark Thomas Guinn, 47, of Rockingham, died Friday , December 2, 2011 in Richmond County. Mr. Guinn was born November 9, 1964 in Charleston, SC, a son of Roy Guinn and Mary Williams Russell. He was a member of Beaver Dam United Methodist Church and had been employed with Gemma Electrical Service. Surviving are his father, Roy Guinn of Georgia;...

Sadie McLemore McCaskill

Sadie McLemore McCaskill

Nov 27, 2011

Sadie Ruth McLemore McCaskill, 90, of Rockingham, died Sunday, November 27, 2011 at FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital in Rockingham. Mrs. McCaskill was born January 16, 1921 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Henry and Annie Pearl McCaskill McLemore. She was a longtime member of Pee Dee United Methodist Church, where for many years she served as church pianist/organist...

Mary Kay Hollingsworth

Mary Kay Hollingsworth

Nov 25, 2011

Mary Kay Housand Hollingsworth, 76, of Rockingham died Friday, November 25, 2011 at Hospice Haven. Ms. Hollingsworth was born July, 2, 1935 in McColl S.C a daughter of the late Edward and Pauline Snipes Housand. She was also preceded in death by one son “Bo” Hollingsworth. She was a member of Church of God of Prophecy in Rockingham. She worked...

Twana Strickland Meece

Twana Strickland Meece

Nov 25, 2011

On Friday, November 25, 2011, Twana Rose Meece, was called home to meet her loving Lord and Savior. She was born April 11, 1959 to Reverend Carl and Sarah Grace Strickland. She spent her life bringing joy to those around her. After earning a Master’s Degree in Education, she made a career of helping children with special needs in Bennettsville...

Grace Morgan Martin

Grace Morgan Martin

Nov 23, 2011

Mrs. Grace Neola Morgan Martin 83, of 138 Manor Road, Rockingham, died Tuesday evening at her home. Funeral is 2:00PM Saturday at Carter Funeral Home Colonial Chapel in Rockingham, Rev. Don Kivitt will officiate. Burial will follow in Northam Cemetery. She was born October 26, 1928 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late James Benjamin and Essie Dell Thompson...

Bruce Albert Bittle

Bruce Albert Bittle

Nov 19, 2011

Bruce Albert Bittle, 55, of Rockingham, died Saturday, November 19, 2011 in Moore County, North Carolina. Mr. Bittle was born November 29, 1955 in Richmond County, a son of the late Thomas Edward and Mary Callahan Bittle. He had served in the US Air Force and had been employed with the maintenance department of Richmond County Schools. Surviving are a...

Herbert Wayne Webb

Herbert Wayne Webb

Nov 19, 2011

Wayne Webb Herbert Wayne Webb, 49, of Rockingham, died Saturday, November 19, 2011 at Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mr. Webb was born April 17, 1962 in Moore County, a son of Herbert E. Webb and the late Betty Buckles Webb. He was employed with Webb Rentals. Surviving are his daughters, Britany Webb and Ciara Webb, both of Rockingham;...

Billy Mark Gathings

Billy Mark Gathings

Nov 18, 2011

Mark Gathings Billy Mark Gathings, 58, of Rockingham, died Friday, November 18, 2011 at Morrison Manor in Laurinburg. Mr. Gathings was born July 10, 1953 in Richmond County, a son of the late Buddy James and Effie Parker Gathings. He was a graduate of Rohanen High School and had been employed in landscaping. He was preceded in death by an...

James Shankle

James Shankle

Nov 18, 2011

James Shankle, 68, of 1952 Haire Road, Ft. Mill, SC died Friday November18, 2011 at Carolina's Medical Center, Charlotte. Funeral services will be conducted 2:30 pm Monday November 21, 2011 at Newkirk Baptist Church, Rock Hill, SC., the Rev. Randy Shankle will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. Burial will...

Carson Lee Barrett

Carson Lee Barrett

Nov 17, 2011

Carson Lee Barrett, 2, of Ellerbe, died Thursday, November 17, 2011 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Carson was born June 19, 2009 in Moore County, a son of Charles V. Barrett and Chrystal Weatherly. Surviving are his parents, Charles V. Barrett of Monroe, Chrystal Weatherly of Ellerbe; brothers, Charles Barrett, Jr., Christian Barrett, Cameron Barrett, all of Ellerbe; grandparents,...

Dale Reynolds

Dale Reynolds

Nov 16, 2011

Grover Dale Reynolds, 53, of 110 Gallimore Road, Ellerbe, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mr. Reynolds was born June 16, 1958 in Moore County, a son of the late Grover Leigh " Red" and Margaret Allene McQueen Reynolds. He attended Derby Baptist Church and had been employed with Barnhill Construction prior to his...

Mary Rogers Tate

Mary Rogers Tate

Nov 13, 2011

Mary Louise Rogers Tate, 69, of Rockingham, died Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Rockingham Manor. Mrs. Tate was born October 17, 1942 in Mecklenburg County, NC , a daughter of the late Stanley and Clara Sparkman Rogers. She had retired from the winding department of Pharr Yarns after 32 years of service. Surviving are her husband of 51 years, Virgil...

Nell Smith Webster

Nell Smith Webster

Nov 4, 2011

Nell Smith Webster Mrs. Nell Smith Webster, 81, of 530 Mill Road Rockingham, died Friday November 4, 2011 at Rockingham Manor. Nell was born May 16, 1930 in Richmond County, NC a daughter of the late Robert Lee and Wilma Ormsby Smith. She was a member of East Rockingham United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Patricia Huggins Brizendine

Patricia Huggins Brizendine

Nov 1, 2011

Patricia Huggins Brizendine, 67, of Rockingham, died Tuesday, November 01, 2011 at Ambassador Health and Rehabilitation Center in Wadesboro. Mrs. Brizendine was born March 27, 1944 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Lott Legrand and Sallie Lampley Huggins. She was a lifelong member of East Rockingham Free Will Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Ladies...

Floyd Hale

Floyd Hale

Oct 30, 2011

Mr. Floyd Hale, 93, of Rockingham dies Sunday, October 30, 2011 at Rockingham Manor. Mr. Hale was born May 7, 1918 in Barbourville, Kentucky. He had attended Southside Freewill Baptist Church. He served his country in the US Army during WW II. He was preceded in death by his wife Virdie Matlock Hale. Mr. Hale is survived by three sons,...

J. Clyde Jenkins

J. Clyde Jenkins

Oct 29, 2011

Joseph Clyde Jenkins, 90, of Rockingham, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, October 29, 2011 at his home. Mr. Jenkins was born August 7, 1921 in Richmond County, a son of the late Henry Clay and Dora McKenzie Jenkins. He had served his country in the US Army, in the Philippines, during World War II. He was...

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