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Thursday, October 6, 2022
Penny Hawthorne
She was born on September 4, 1932 in Johnson City, New York.
She retired from TJ Maxx in Charlotte in 1990. Her hobbies were putting together jigsaw puzzles and reading. She loved her family dearly.
She is survived by her children, Rob Hawthorne and his wife Susan of Delaware, Susan Rogers, and her husband Mike of Red Springs, Dean Hawthorne and his wife Katherine of Monroe, six grandchildren, Joe Hawthorne, Jennifer Hawthorne and her husband Nate Bollig, Brittany McLeod and her husband Joshua, Jake Rogers, Morgan Rogler and her husband David and Nicole Rogers, and five great-grandchildren, Peyton, Madison, Paul, Emma, and Oliver.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to FirstHealth Hospice, PO. Box 5889 Pinehurst, NC 28374.
Online condolences may be made at www.crumplerfuneralhome.com.
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Ruby Goodman
Ruby L. Goodman, 64, died October 5, 2022.
She was born in Moore County on October 15, 1957 to the late James Leland Goodman and Magdaline Hough Goodman.
She is survived by her children, Jessica Ross-Evans, PhD (Christian), Jeremy Ross (Amanda), and Emmanuel Ross; grandchildren, Sonia Ross, Ethan Ross, and Zander Evans; sisters, Deborah G. Ross (Jerry), Minister Stephanie Balaam (Minister Tyson); brother, David Hough (Minister Cindy); and aunt, Dasiree Hough.
A celebration to honor her life and legacy will be held on October 10 at 1 p.m. at Leach Spring Missionary Baptist Church.