OBITUARIES
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Marc Stuart Rose
September 9, 2025
Marc Stuart Rose, 65, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on September, 9th 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and community.
Born in Raleigh on December 11, 1959, Marc was the beloved son of Leon and Esther Rose and the cherished younger brother of Paul and Sandy. From an early age, Marc was known for his warmth, humor,...
Jimmy Herman Rowell
September 9, 2025
Jimmy Herman Rowell went home to the Lord on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. He was born in Union County, NC on October 19, 1947, to the late Herman and Mildred Rowell. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Beverly Rowell, his sons Brandon and Jordan (Robyn) Rowell and his 5 grandchildren Hannah, Davis, Owen, Lexi and Brady, one...
Mildred Batchelor West
September 7, 2025
Mildred Harriet Batchelor (Bunn) West, age 90, of Garner, NC, passed into glory on September 7, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 3, 1934 to the late Erk Batchelor and Annie Williams Batchelor in Franklin county.
Mildred lived a life filled with love, faith, and service. In 1951, she married Robert L. Bunn, and together they...
Jeffrey Teasley
September 5, 2025
Jeffrey Clint Teasley, age 48, of Fuquay-Varina, NC died on Friday, September 5, 2025 in WakeMed-Raleigh. He was born on April 16, 1977 in Johnston County, NC, to Jerry Teasley and the late Wilma Jean Johnson Teasley.
In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife Idalia Grajales Teasley; his step-daughter, Martha Paola Grajales Infante; his step-grandson, Isaac...
Carol Lane
September 5, 2025
Carol Rose Lane passed away peacefully in the evening of September 5, 2025, in Raleigh, NC. She was born in Bennettsville, SC on March 21, 1950, the first of 4 daughters of the late Ruth Rachels Lane and S. Grady Lane.
Carol grew up on the family farm and graduated from Scotland High School in Laurinburg. She attended Wingate College, receiving a business degree. For many...
Mary Lovelock
September 5, 2025
RALEIGH - Mary Rutherford Lovelock, 78, passed away on September 5, 2025 in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born in London, England on September 18, 1946, the first child of Dr. John E. Lovelock of Crushington, New Zealand and Cynthia Wells James of Brooklyn, New York. She is survived by her husband, W. Robert "Bob" Chapman and a brother, Lucien...
James Buck
September 4, 2025
James Robert Buck, of Garner, North Carolina, passed away on September 4, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on June 1, 1958, in Sandusky, Ohio, to the late James Buck and Geraldine Buck, James was raised in Garner and graduated from Garner High School in 1977.
James is survived by his sons, Dylan Joseph Buck of Apex NC, Dustin...
Betty Dale Edwards
September 4, 2025
Betty Dale Edwards, 82, of Raleigh, NC peacefully departed to be with the Lord on September 4, 2025.
Born June 24, 1943, to her mother Alma Parrish Hicks and father Thomas Hardy Hicks.
Betty was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She was a North Carolina native and a class of 1961 graduate from Broughton High School in Raleigh. She was...
James Hester
September 3, 2025
James Robert Hester, 89, of Garner passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
He was born in Cumberland County, lived in Sampson County, and his family eventually moved to Harnett County near family. He is the son of the late Robert I. Hester and Madie Ray Hester.
He is survived by his wife Christine Hester, sons, Barry Hester of Raleigh and Darrin...
Larry Allen
September 2, 2025
Larry Wilson Allen, 73, of Fuquay-Varina went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 2, 2025. A native of Harnett County, he is the son of the late Wilson and Edith Turner Allen.
He is survived by his wife, Donna Allen; sons, Seth Allen (Shannon), Jacob Allen (Lauren), both of Greenville; daughters, Katina Shaw (Marvin) of Cary, Holly Partin of...
Mary Headrick
September 1, 2025
Mary Ruth Headrick (Wilson), 69, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025.
Born on January 5, 1956, in Monroe, North Carolina, Mary resided at her home in Garner, NC. She carried with her the warmth and strength of her roots throughout her life. Her deep love for family was the cornerstone of everything she did. Mary found her greatest joy...
James Davidson
August 31, 2025
James Davidson of Angier, NC passed peacefully August 31, 2025 at his home with his family by his side. He was born September 5, 1945, the son of Ralph and Leola Davidson of Georgetown, PA.
A graduate of Southside High School in 1964 and he retired from BerkTek in Fuquay-Varina, NC.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Nancy Davidson...
Dennis Higgins
August 29, 2025
Dennis Ray Higgins, 63, of Angier, NC, passed away at home on Friday, August 29, 2025. Dennis was born on June 14, 1962, to Bobby Sherrill Higgins and Wilma Reese Bryant Higgins.
He is survived by his wife, Georgia Gilmore Higgins; his sons, Brian Bradshaw (Tammy), B.T. Higgins (Jeni), Joe Higgins (Ashley Carter); brother, Wayne Dawes; grandchildren, Autumn Bradshaw, Ava...
Sarah Davis
August 29, 2025
Sarah Purvis Davis, 78, of Raleigh, passed away at her home August 29, 2025. She is preceded in death by her loving partner and parents, and is survived by her three brothers and their spouses. Funeral services will take place at a later date in Lovingston, Virginia.
Local arrangements by Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, 1200 Benson Road, Garner, North Carolina 27529.
Wanda Kay Branon Hayes
August 29, 2025
Wanda Kay Branon Hayes, of Garner, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, at the SECU Hospice House of Smithfield, surrounded by her two loving daughters and her devoted furbaby.
Wanda was born on January 9, 1953, in Winston-Salem, NC. She dedicated her life to her beloved husband, raising her two girls, and her unwavering love for her Heavenly...
David Kain
August 27, 2025
David Hay Kain, 87, of Cary, NC, formerly of Louisville, KY, Pittsburgh, PA, and Santa Barbara, CA, passed away on August 27, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and laughter.
Born on October 3, 1937, in Columbus, OH, David was the beloved middle child of Richard Morgan Kain and Louise Yerkes Kain. He attended The George School and...
Tomasa Thammy Cintron
August 27, 2025
Tomasa Thammy Cintron, 86, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025. She was born in Puerto Rico on January 22, 1939, and was the beloved daughter of Juan Cintron and Maria Medina Cintron.
Tomasa was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She will be remembered fondly by family and friends as a woman of great compassion and generosity.
In her personal...
Charles Wallace Morel, Sr.
August 27, 2025
Charles Wallace Morel, Sr., of Willow Spring, NC, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. Charles was born November 25, 1957 to William Claude Morel, Sr. and Geraldine Hernandez Morel.
Charles was a loving husband, devoted father, and true sports enthusiast. He was known for his unwavering love of family and his...
Lloyd F. Novick, MD, MPH
August 26, 2025
Lloyd F. Novick, MD, MPH, age 84, of Cary North Carolina, died on August 26, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife, Carole, daughter, Sara Simpson, son, Ethan Novick and four grandsons: Alex, Liam, and Cameron Simpson and Cooper Novick.
He graduated from Colgate University, NYU School of Medicine, and Yale University School of Public Health. He was an avid...
Kenneth O'Neill
August 24, 2025
Kenneth Wayne O'Neill, 70, passed away on August 24, 2025, at WakeMed Hospital in Raleigh, NC. Born on December 29, 1954 to the late Warren and Agnes O'Neill in Wake County, Kenneth leaves behind a legacy of love.
He is survived by his sister, Sandra Parker (Charles); his brother, Earl O'Neill (Darnella); two nephews, two nieces; four great nieces and...
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