Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Richmond county


William M. Webster

William M. Webster

Oct 29, 2011

William Manley Webster, 84, of Rockingham, died Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Rockingham Manor. Mr. Webster was born December 29, 1926 in Richmond County, a son of the late John Robert and Leona Lassiter Webster. He was also preceded in death by one brother Johnny Webster and two sisters, Viola Lett, and Ila Mae Turner. He was a member of...

Bettie Horton Futrell

Bettie Horton Futrell

Oct 27, 2011

Bettie Ann Horton Futrell, 82, of Ellerbe, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Futrell was born January 29, 1929 in Pittsburg, PA, a daughter of the late Jack R. and Vera Estelle McNure Horton. She was member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Ellerbe where she had been a member of the choir and had served as...

J. Harold Clayton

J. Harold Clayton

Oct 26, 2011

Johnny Harold Clayton, 85, of Rockingham, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at Sandhills Regional Medical Center in Hamlet. Mr. Clayton was born September 18,1926 in Cherokee County, Georgia, a son of the late Sanford Levi and Ada James Clayton. He served his country during World War II in the US Navy and had retired as yardmaster for SCL Railroad. He...

Jimmy Ray Sanford

Jimmy Ray Sanford

Oct 26, 2011

Jimmy Ray Sanford, 72, of Rockingham, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at his home. Mr. Sanford was born May 19, 1939 in Richmond County, a son of the late Robert Lee and Ann McCaskill Sanford. He was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church, PCA and a retired supervisor in the stainless steel industry. He was preceded in death by a...

Martha Hewitt Cleaver

Martha Hewitt Cleaver

Oct 24, 2011

Martha Hewitt Cleaver, 80, of Rockingham, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, October 24, 2011 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mrs. Cleaver was born December 24, 1930 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Edgar Tate and Annie Mae Lundy Hewitt. She was a member of First Pentecostal Holiness Church in Rockingham where she...

David Eugene Ingram

David Eugene Ingram

Oct 21, 2011

David Eugene Ingram, 66, of Ellerbe, died Friday, October 21, 2011 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. A lifelong resident of Richmond County, Mr. Ingram was born March 13, 1945, a son of the late Robert T. and Beatrice Mabe Ingram. He had been employed with Hornwood Industries in Lilesville for 37 years and had a...

Hazel Patterson Brigman

Hazel Patterson Brigman

Oct 20, 2011

Hazel Patterson Brigman, 87, formerly of Maple St. Rockingham, died Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Morrison Manor in Laurinburg. Mrs. Brigman was born May 18,1924, in Richmond County, a daughter of the late James Randall and Effie McPherson Patterson. She attended Southside Freewill Baptist Church and had retired from the Weave Room of Aleo Manufacturing. She was preceded in death...

Jerry Wayne Parker

Jerry Wayne Parker

Oct 20, 2011

Carter Funeral Home 705 S. Caroline Street Rockingham, NC 28379 143 E. Church St. Ellerbe, NC 28338 Phone: 910-895-4422 or 910-652-5548 Fax: 910-895-2939 Charlotte A573 Greensboro Acct # 0713608 Jerry Parker Jerry Wayne Parker, 55, of Mt. Gilead, formerly of Rockingham, died Thursday, October 20, 2011 at his home. Mr. Parker was born December 8, 1955 in Richmond County, a...

E. Harold Matthews

E. Harold Matthews

Oct 16, 2011

Eugene Harold Matthews, Jr., 78, of Rockingham, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Hospice Haven. Harold was born May 16, 1933 in Wake County, a son of Eugene Harold and Laura Elizabeth Williams Matthews. He served his country in the United States Army and was a member of First Baptist Church of Rockingham, where he had served as a...

Angela Hunsucker Walters

Angela Hunsucker Walters

Oct 14, 2011

Angela Denise Hunsucker Walters, 37, of Rockingham, died Friday, October 14, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Walters was born August 3, 1974 in Richmond County, a daughter of Janice Kelly Hunsucker and the late Gary Hunsucker. She was an artist and a member of Beverly Hills Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Bryan Walters of the home; son Justin Walters...

Barbara Blue Holmes

Barbara Blue Holmes

Oct 13, 2011

Barbara Ann Blue Holmes, 49, of Rockingham, died Thursday, October 13, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Holmes was born November 10, 1961 in Scotland County, a daughter of Winford and Sallie Locklear Blue. She was a member of Community Holiness Church of Wagram and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by a son, Winfred Blue. Surviving are her husband,...

Beatrice Langley McCumbee

Beatrice Langley McCumbee

Oct 13, 2011

Beatrice Langley McCumbee, 93, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Somerset Court in Hamlet. Mrs. McCumbee was born January 15, 1918 in Richmond County, NC, a daughter of the late Weldon and Amanda Cumber Langley. She was a member of Sweet Haven Church, had been employed with Aleo Manufacturing Company, where she was a member of the...

Harry "Stick" Hamilton

Harry "Stick" Hamilton

Oct 12, 2011

Harry “Stick” Hamilton, 52, of Rockingham, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at his home. Mr. Hamilton was born October 27, 1958 in Richmond County, a son of Velva Grant Hamilton and Cliff Hamilton. He had been employed as a carpet and tile layer. He was preceded in death by a sister, Carol Smith and brothers, Steve and Bucky Hamilton. Surviving...

Luther "Gene" Wilson

Luther "Gene" Wilson

Oct 9, 2011

Luther L. Wilson 66, of Lake Lure N.C passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Fair Haven Home in Bostic N.C. Gene was born in Richmond County a son of the late Luther “Luke” and Grace Hinson Wilson. He attended Fairfield Mountain Chapel and was a graduate of Campbell University with his B.S in Accounting. He retired with W. R....

Vickie Parsons Hayden

Vickie Parsons Hayden

Oct 9, 2011

Vickie Dorsett Parsons Hayden, 45, of Ellerbe, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 9, 2011 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Vickie was born September 27, 1966 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Richard and Doris Caulder Dorsett. She had attended Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church and was employed with Davita Dialysis. Surviving are...

Mildred Louise Clarke O'Brien

Mildred Louise Clarke O'Brien

Oct 9, 2011

Mrs. Mildred Louise Clarke O’Brien, 80, of 573 Richmond Road Ext., died Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Hospice Haven of Richmond County. She was born August 31, 1931 in Southern Pines, NC, a daughter of the late Jesse and Josephine Key Clarke. She was of the Methodist faith, a member of the Red Hat Society and a Senior Center Line...

Danny Wayne Jacobs

Danny Wayne Jacobs

Oct 8, 2011

Mr. Danny Wayne Jacobs , 55 of 704 Deweese Ave., Rockingham died Saturday morning at Sandhills Regional Hospital in Hamlet. He was born January 27, 1956 in Richmond County, NC a son of the late William Dewey and Elsie Brigman Jacobs. He worked for Legg’s Mfg of Rockingham prior to his retirement, he attended Southside Free Will Baptist Church. He...

Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd

Oct 7, 2011

Mr. Robert Poole (Bobby) Byrd, age 69 of Norman died Friday, October 7 at Hospice of Scotland County in Laurinburg. A Graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Monday, October 10 at Norman Cemetery conducted by Rev. Charles (Chuck) Thompson and Rev. Robert Carpenter. Mr. Byrd was born December 13, 1941 in Montgomery County to Geroge Thomas Byrd and...

Jo An Clark Voncannon

Jo An Clark Voncannon

Oct 3, 2011

Mrs. Jo An Clark Voncannon, 68 of 1263 Sandhills Game Management Road, Rockingham, died October 3, 2011 in First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. She was born June 7, 1943 in Richmond County, NC a daughter of the late William Boyce and Jane Poplin Clark. She worked in textiles and was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband Samuel...

Halley "Tom" Cleveland Powell

Halley "Tom" Cleveland Powell

Sep 30, 2011

Rev. Halley Cleveland “Tom” Powell, 79, of Hamlet, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, September 30, 2011. Tom was born October 18, 1931 in Williamsburg County, SC, a son of the late Willie Alexander and Myrle Thomas Powell. He had served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. He was a lifelong member...

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