Maverine Baker
December 11, 2025
Maverine Clifton Baker, 87, passed away on December 11, 2025 at Rex Hospital. She was born on January 20, 1938 in Johnston County to the late Ulas Calvin Clifton and Viola Laura King.
She is survived by her son, Jimmy C Baker; brothers, Raymond G. Clifton and Leamon E. Clifton; nephew, Tony Creech; nieces, Kelly Narron and Tammy Denning.
In...
Kristin Householder
December 11, 2025
Kristin "Kris" Curtis Householder, age 62, of Apex, NC died on Thursday, December 11, 2025 in his home. He was born on April 20, 1963 in Sacramento, CA to the late Larry and Judith Householder.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon Householder; his daughters, Cynthia Day (Craig) and Sandra Groves; his grandchildren, Brittany Day, Braddock Edmonds and Morgan Edmonds;...
Don Adams
December 11, 2025
Wade Donald Adams, 75, of Angier, NC, passed away at home on Thursday, December 11, 2025. Wade was born on April 9, 1950, to Wade Hampton Adams and Cavie Raynor.
He is survived by his wife, Janet Dupree Adams; his sons, Trent Adams, Lance Adams, (Julie); grandchildren, Landon Travis Adams and Easton Wade Adams.
In addition to his parents, Wade was preceded...
Charles Jeffrey "Jeff" Smith
December 10, 2025
RALEIGH - Charles Jeffrey "Jeff" Smith, 78, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
He was born in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania on April 15, 1947, the son of the late Charles Raymond Smith and the late Virginia Reidt Smith.
Jeff is survived by his wife of 50 years, Frances Wylie Smith; sons, Tyler Reidt Smith and his wife, Robyn, and Blake...
Michael Marks
December 9, 2025
Michael James Marks age 56 of Angier died December 9, 2025, in his sister's home in Raleigh after a battle with cancer.
Michael was preceded in death by his parents James and Betsy Marks also from Angier.
Micheal worked for Outside Matters for many years driving dump trucks and operating big machinery. A job that he truly enjoyed and took...
Christopher Newton Penny
December 8, 2025
Christopher Newton “Figg” Penny, age 73, of Panther Branch, North Carolina, passed peacefully in his home on December 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born on August 17, 1952, in Wake County to the late Christopher Columbus Penny and Mary Elizabeth Penny.
He leaves behind his loving bride, Brenda T. Penny, of 46 years; his dear...
Kenneth Wheeler
December 7, 2025
Kenneth Ward Wheeler, 61, passed away at home on December 7, 2025. He was born on July 13, 1964 to Thomas Wheeler and Frances Wheeler.
Kenneth enjoyed fishing, cooking out, and listening to music. He loved to pick and play with his family and friends. He was kindhearted, never met a stranger, and would give the shirt off his back and...
Gail Corbett
December 6, 2025
Gail Peedin Corbett of Willow Spring, NC died on Saturday, December 6, 2025, in her home. She was born on September 9, 1943, in Durham County, NC to the late Wilbert Dallas and Doris Mae Peedin.
She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Riley; her daughter, Crystal Klein and her husband, Greg; her son, James Alan Corbett; and her grandchildren,...
Concetta Vecchione
December 6, 2025
Concetta "Connie" Vecchione, born on March 15, 1935, in Jersey City, New Jersey, passed away on December 6, 2025, in Holly Springs, North Carolina.
Connie was the youngest and last surviving child of Frances Pavone and Joseph Scarpulla. She was preceded in death by her beloved siblings Cecilia Montecalvo, Philippa Totaro, Susanna McInerney, and Ciro Scarpulla.
Family and friends were...
Michelle Pope
December 5, 2025
Michelle Tutor Pope, 53, passed away unexpectedly on December 5, 2025. Born on May 21, 1972, in Raleigh, NC, Michelle grew up in Garner and later made her home in Willow Spring with her husband and high-school sweetheart, Robert "Robby" Pope. Their reunion later in life and marriage in 2015 brought them great joy, and together they built a life...
Kevin Hobrock
December 4, 2025
RALEIGH - Kevin Charles Hobrock, 60, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Born in Maryland and a long-time resident of West Palm Beach, FL, he was the son of the late Robert and MaryJane Clark Hobrock.
Kevin was a man full of life and laughter. A devoted Miami Hurricanes fan, he never missed a chance to cheer on his...
Cheryl Chapin
December 4, 2025
Cheryl Ann Chapin (Buckholdt), age 82, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025, in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina.
Born on July 6, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio, Cheryl was the daughter of Marion and Henry Buckholdt. She grew up with a strong sense of family and joy that would remain central to her life. Cheryl brought warmth and laughter wherever she...
Jennifer Potts
December 4, 2025
DURHAM - Jennifer Potts was a vibrant and beloved dancer, educator, and animal lover. Her caring nature, joyful curiosity for life, and hard-working creative spirit filled those around her with inspiration. At the age of 4 she began training with the Brodie School of Dance in Columbia, South Carolina. She went on to receive a Ford Foundation Scholarship at 15...
Lynne Farrington Jackson
December 2, 2025
Lynne Farrington Jackson, 78, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, following a period of declining health. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 31, 1947, and was the daughter of the late Franklin David Farrington Jr. and Beverly June Scarlet Farrington.
She grew up in Utah and graduated from Granite High School in 1965. Then spent a...
Frances Palmiter
December 1, 2025
Frances Currin Palmiter, 83, of 8204 Bells Lake Rd. in Apex, NC passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025.She is survived by her son Hugh Timothy Overby (Janette), granddaughter Lisa Bullock Sullivan (Craig), great grandchildren James Bullock and Oliver Sullivan, brothers Richard Howard Currin (Emily), Edward Vance Currin, and Carolyn Currin Morris and numerous beloved nieces, nephews, and cousins.She was preceded...
Dorothy "Dottie" Stafford Brezeale
November 29, 2025
Dorothy "Dottie" Stafford Brezeale, age 87, of Clayton, NC, passed away late in the morning of Saturday, November 29th, in the comfort of her home with her devoted husband C.P. holding her hand.
Born November 5th, 1938 in Radford, VA, Dottie was the youngest of three daughters. In school, she was involved in several clubs, including the school newspaper,...
Tracy Guy
November 29, 2025
Tracy Lee Guy, 66, of Garner, NC, passed away at Wake Med in Raleigh on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Tracy was born on January 20, 1959, to William Penn Guy and Bobbie Marie Betts.
He is survived by his daughter, April Dorman (son-in-law, Sean); his son, Michael Guy; granddaughter, Emmalyn Dorman; brothers, Kenny Guy (girlfriend, Pauline Ballestero), and Bruce Guy (wife,...
Jesse Joseph Anderson
November 27, 2025
Jesse Joseph Anderson, 35, passed away tragically on November 27, 2025. Born on December 4,1989, Jesse lived a life filled with sincerity, curiosity, and a unique perspective that brightened the lives of those around him.
Jesse experienced the world through the unique lens of autism, and his way of seeing life was a gift to everyone who loved him. He had...
