All Tributes - Hamlet & Rockingham, NC

Peter Clark O’Connor, 89, passed away November 26, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Peter was born on August 12, 1931 to Peter and Edith Ludwig O’Connor in Staten Island NY. After High School, Peter enlisted in the US Navy where he became an Engineer during the Korean War. He received the National Defense Service Medal and was Honorably discharged after 4 years of service. After his time in the Navy, Peter went to work for Nabisco as a delivery route driver. He was with Nabisco for...

Margaret Osborne Locklear gained her heavenly home on November 23, 2020 at the home of her daughter, Amy. Margaret was born November 14, 1941 in Rockingham NC to Jess and Lula Beatrice Mishoe Osborne. She just had her 79th Birthday. She was a God fearing woman and loved her Lord with all of her heart. Margaret was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, aunt and a friend to all. Left behind to cherish her memories are; her son; Adam Locklear; Daughter Amy Hatcher, son-in-law; Leonard Hatcher;...

Gloria Chewning Smith, 70, of Rockingham passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Richmond Co. Hospice Haven. Arrangements are incomplete. Watson-King Funeral Home in Rockingham is serving the Smith family.

Paul Michael Kuebler, Jr.72, of Rockingham passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. He was born December 17, 1947 in Buffalo, NY, a son of the late Paul Michael Kuebler, Sr. and Annette Marie Smith Kuebler. Paul was an Eagle Scout with Troop 508, a graduate in the Class of 1966 of Saint Francis High School in Hamburg, NY, and a 1977 graduate of Fayetteville State University in Fayetteville, NC. He served in the US Army’s 82nd Airborne...

Glenda G. Alfonso,64, of Rockingham passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Richmond Co. Hospice Haven. She was born October 17, 1956 in Richmond County a daughter of Barbara Bennett Gardner and the late William Gardner. She worked for the Richmond County School System for 28 years. She loved spending time with her grandkids.  A graveside service will be Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at Bear Branch cemetery with Rev. Jack Lee officiating. Due to COVID-19 please wear face mask...

Bobbie E. Schaffnit,73, of Rockingham passed away Friday, November 13, 2020. Arrangements are incomplete. Watson-King Funeral Home in Rockingham is serving the Schaffnit family.

Tracy Renee Schaffnit,51, of Kansas City, MO passed away Friday, November 13, 2020. Arrangements are incomplete. Watson-King Funeral Home in Rockingham is serving the Schaffnit family.

Ms. Annie Doris Chavis, born September 24, 1951 to Paul and Lora Mae Hunt, went home November 12, 2020, in her home surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Ms. Chavis was a loyal and dedicated General Manager for Hardee’s for 47 ½ years. She touched many lives over the years in Richmond, Robeson, and Chesterfield counties.  She loved serving her community. Annie is survived by her children; Gwendolyn (Bill) Suite of the home, and Larry Chavis of the home in Hamlet; Teresa Chavis...

Virginia B. Stambaugh was born in Bluefield, West Virginia on March 20, 1943 to Robert and Dora Bowman currently from Mooringsport, LA succumbed to her injuries from an auto accident on November 12, 2020 at the age of 77. A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at Crestview Baptist Church with seating in the sanctuary and fellowship hall with Pastor Robby Stewart officiating. Due COVID-19 please wear a face mask and continue social distancing. Virginia...

A funeral service for Lisa Gibson Purvis, 55, will be held at11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Roberdel Baptist Church. The family will receive friends starting at10:00, prior to the service at the church. Burial will take place in Columbia, SC at Bush River Memorial Gardens during a private ceremony. Mrs. Purvis passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Born in Rockingham, NC, she was the daughter of James Thomas Gibson and Phyllis Davis Gibson. She loved the Lord and accepted...