Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Richmond county


Shirley Hudson

Shirley Hudson

Jun 22, 2024

Shirley Jean Hudson, 81, formerly of Rockingham, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born September 20, 1942 to the late Garland and Alma Huggins Hudson. Before sickness struck her body, she was a very active and outgoing person. She finds herself being reunited in Heaven with her parents as well as...

Lieutenant Scottie D. Brigman

Lieutenant Scottie D. Brigman

Jun 21, 2024

Scottie Dwayne Brigman, 50 of Cordova, NC passed away Friday June 21, 2024 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was born on October 2, 1973 in Chesterfield County, SC to Lawrence Edward and Joyce Carolyn McGee Brigman.

 Scottie was a Lieutenant with Cordova Fire and Rescue for 22 years. His daughter Destiny was his world. He...

Richard Ben Barber, Jr.

Richard Ben Barber, Jr.

Jun 20, 2024

Richard Ben Barber, Jr., known for his dedication to serving his country and his successful career as a boilermaker, passed away on June 20, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 18, 1950, in Richmond County, North Carolina to Richard Ben Barber and Minnie Lou Grant Barber.

Richard's life was marked by love and...

Thomas Jefferson Covington

Thomas Jefferson Covington

Jun 17, 2024

Thomas Jefferson Covington, a dedicated individual who devoted over 40 years of his life to the Richmond County Bank and United Carolina Bank, peacefully passed away on June 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family during his final moments.

Born on November 24, 1933, in Richmond County, North Carolina, to William Jefferson and Mattie French Allred Covington. Thomas led a fulfilling...

Linda Kaye Fulp

Linda Kaye Fulp

Jun 14, 2024

Linda Kaye Fulp,69, of Rockingham, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, June 14, 2024. She was born on May 16, 1955, in Bibb County, Georgia.

Linda had a fulfilling career as a Quality Control Inspector with Fruit of the Loom/ Uco Fabrics and was known for her dedication and commitment to her work. Her attention to detail...

Doris Elizabeth Quick

Doris Elizabeth Quick

Jun 8, 2024

Doris Elizabeth Quick, 75, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 8, 2024. Doris was a native of Rockingham and had been a resident of Dahlia Gardens in Aberdeen for several years. 

 

She was born August 23, 1948 to the late Edmund Boyd and Rosa Berry Quick. She enjoyed making jewelry, coloring and painting. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Joann Lassiter Smith

Joann Lassiter Smith

Jun 1, 2024

Joann Lassiter Smith, 86, of Rockingham, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Dahlia Gardens in Aberdeen, North Carolina.

 

Mrs. Smith was born March 4, 1938 in Davidson County, North Carolina, a daughter of the late John Lacy and Hurley Marie Smith Lassiter. She had attended Maple Street Free Will Baptist Church and Sweet Haven Church. She was a homemaker who...

Ruby Shelley Williamson

Ruby Shelley Williamson

May 28, 2024

Ruby Shelley Williamson, 82, of Spencer, formerly of Rockingham, completed her earthly journey on Tuesday, May 28, 2024.

 

Ms. Williamson was born March 7, 1942, in Lando, South Carolina to the late Carrie Moffitt Shelley. She was a member of Joy Free Will Baptist Church and had attended Rohanen High School. She worked for Miller Brewing Company, Six Bells, Sam’s Club,...

Shirley Peek Thomas

Shirley Peek Thomas

May 28, 2024



Shirley Ann Peek Thomas, 89, of Greensboro, formerly of Rockingham, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at her home.

 

Mrs. Thomas was born December 13, 1934 in Alamance County, NC a daughter of the late Emory and Beatrice Meacham Peek. She was a member of Rockingham Church of Christ and later, Boyd Lake Church of Christ and had worked...

Brandon Harris

Brandon Harris

May 24, 2024

         Brandon Lloyd Harris, 35, of Hamlet, passed away on Friday May 24, 2024 at his home. He was born August 11, 1988 in Richmond County to John Harris and Sandra Carter Harris Stogner. He worked in manufacturing.

 

He is survived by his parents, children Hailey Harris, Abigal Harris and Malachi Harris. Grandchild Naomi Harris. Brother Ricky Odom,...

Chong Suk Kwon Reynolds

Chong Suk Kwon Reynolds

May 18, 2024

Chong Suk Kwon Reynolds was born in Seoul, South Korea on May 28, 1954. The daughter of Kwon Young Un and Nho Sun Dek, she was one of five children in the household. Her early life in Korea shaped her strong work ethic and drive to provide for her family. 

 

In 1973 she immigrated to the United States and had a...

Robert L Goins

Robert L Goins

May 17, 2024

Robert L Goins, 80, of Ellerbe, known for his funny and kind nature, passed away on May 17, 2024, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. He was surrounded by love and warmth as he peacefully went home. Born on March 12, 1944, Robert led a life filled with remarkable achievements. He was the proud owner and operator of Goins Truck Brokers, but...

Richard Wayne Duncan

Richard Wayne Duncan

May 14, 2024

Richard Wayne Duncan, known fondly as "Dicky" to those closest to him, passed away on May 14, 2024 in Moore County, North Carolina. He was born on April 15, 1951, in the small town of Poughkeepsie, New York.Richard led a fulfilling life as a carpenter, pouring his heart and soul into his work. His craftsmanship was unmatched leaving a legacy...

Bishop Fred Shirlen Fisher

Bishop Fred Shirlen Fisher

May 13, 2024

Fred Shirlen Fisher Sr., 89 of Rockingham, NC passed away peacefully on May 13, 2024 at Hospice Haven, surrounded by his family.  He was born on October 13, 1934 in Nashville, TN to Fred and Mattie Lillian Fisher.

 

Bishop Fred Fisher’s testimony was: “I am addicted to ministry,” taking the Gospel of Christ to the ends of the earth was his...

Betty Faye Hamilton

Betty Faye Hamilton

May 9, 2024

Betty Faye Hamilton, a beloved soul, passed away on May 9, 2024, at Richmond County Hospice Haven in Rockingham, North Carolina. She was a cherished maker who took pride in her home and the warmth she shared with all who entered. Born on April 9, 1955, in Brown County, Ohio. Betty brought light into the world with her funny, kind, gentle,...

Vickie Lynn Blevins

Vickie Lynn Blevins

May 7, 2024

On May 7, 2024, the world lost a beloved soul with the passing of Vickie Lynn Blevins, who was fondly known for her kindness, care, and unwavering love that she showered upon everyone she met. Born on November 26, 1956, in Richmond County, North Carolina, Vickie's life was a testament to compassion and joy.Vickie had a fulfilling career as the...

Arlene Parsons Ingram

Arlene Parsons Ingram

May 7, 2024

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Arlene Virginia Parsons Ingram born in Montgomery County, N.C. May 9, 1920 to Thomas Alexander Parsons and Callie McCallum Parsons. Died on May 07, 2024 at the age of 103. 

 

She was married to her husband Jack Ingram for 78 years. Arlene was a fabulous homemaker, great cook and seamstress, as she once made an evening gown out of curtains. She also...

William Noah King

William Noah King

Apr 30, 2024

William Noah King, known as Will, of Ellerbe, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

 

Will was born in Birmingham, Alabama to Kristi Richardson King and William David King, Jr. During the 16 short years we had Will, he made an impact on everyone he met.

 

After moving several times throughout his life, he and...

Glenda Dawkins Rogers

Glenda Dawkins Rogers

Apr 30, 2024

Glenda Dawkins Rogers, 67, of Rockingham, departed this life all too soon on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at her home. 

 

Glenda was born October 17, 1956 in Richmond County, the daughter of the late William and Audrey Faye Webb Dawkins. She worked in customer service for many years at A&P Grocery in Hamlet, K-Mart, Quincy’s and Walmart. She had attended First...

Carl Wesley Hodges

Carl Wesley Hodges

Apr 27, 2024

Carl Wesley “Buck” Hodges, 82 of Rockingham passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at Hospice Haven of Richmond County.

 

Buck was born on November 9, 1941, in Richmond County, a son of Henry Hodges and Shadie Knight Hodges. He served in the United States Air Force and later worked with the railroad as a switchman .

 

He was preceded in death...

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