Bobby Howell Williams
September 11, 2021
RALEIGH – Bobby H. Williams, 78, passed away on Saturday. A funeral service will be held on Friday at 2:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh. The family will receive friends prior to the service at the funeral home from 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. After graduating from Kings Business College,...
John Paul Wilcox
September 11, 2021
WILLOW SPRING – John Wilcox, 58, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, 9/11/2021. John was cared for in his home under hospice care and by his wife, Jennifer Wilcox. A native of New York, he was the son of the late Eugene Wilcox and Sharlene Barnes Wilcox. John enjoyed fishing, drag races, hunting and fixing things that no...
Lawrence Howard William Murphy
September 9, 2021
Clayton – Lawrence Howard William Murphy "Larry", 63, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 following an acute illness. Larry was born in Baltimore, Maryland on April 18, 1958. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1983 from Georgia Institute of Technology (Delta Upsilon Fraternity). He worked at The Wooten Company for the past 23 years...
Wanda Jean Hamilton
September 9, 2021
BENSON – Wanda Jean Hamilton, 64, went home to the Lord on September 9, 2021. Born in Johnston county, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Hamilton and Mabel Partin Hamilton. Wanda was a friend to the friendless and kind and loving toward everyone she met. She was always smiling or laughing and loved to joke around and...
Frances A. Stanley
September 9, 2021
Frances Stanley, 81, passed away at Transitions LifeCare, Thursday Sept. 9, 2021. A native of Johnston Co, she was the daughter of the late Rupert Lunzy and Thelma Adams. Memorial service will be Monday Sept. 13, 2021 at 1 PM at Triangle Baptist Church on Old Stage Rd. in Raleigh. The family will receive friends after the service. (The...
Daniel Cleat Jones
September 8, 2021
Raleigh – Daniel Cleat Jones, 66, passed away on September 8, 2021. A native of Alamance County, Danny was born in Burlington, NC on August 23, 1955 to the late John Cleat and Josephine Meadows Jones. He was a longtime member of Garner Church of God and loved to help serve the church when he could. Danny was also...
Blanche Barbour Matthews
September 8, 2021
Angier – Blanche Barbour Matthews, 93, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family at her side. A native of Harnett County, she was the daughter of the late Randall Eldridge Barbour and Cora Tart Barbour. Blanche was a faithful member of Kennebec Baptist Church. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, September 12th at 1:00...
Timothy Newton Thompkins
September 7, 2021
Timothy Newton Thompkins of Benson, NC, departed this life and joined his Lord and Savior on September 7, 2021. Timothy was born on April 14, 1984 in Raleigh and was the son of Donnie and Teresa Thompkins. Timothy is survived by his wife, Samantha Carr Thompkins and their four beautiful children: Kayla, Carson, Karter, and Cambrie Thompkins. In addition...
Jackie Brantley Hill
September 5, 2021
Garner - Surrounded by those who loved her, Jackie Hill joined Jesus in paradise on September 5, 2021. She was 63 years old. Jackie was born in Wilson, NC, and raised in Raleigh. She graduated from Enloe High School and married her sweetheart and soulmate not long after. Jackie was the dearly cherished wife of Tony, who she knew...
June Stewart Pearce
September 5, 2021
CARY - June Stewart Pearce, 80, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021. June was born in Harnett County, on September 3, 1941 to the late Carlie and Ola Mae Stewart. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, September 9, 2021, at Montlawn Memorial Park in Raleigh. June was preceded in death by her parents, Carlie and...
H. Sue Creech
September 4, 2021
Hilda “Sue” Phillips Creech, lovingly known as Mama, Mema, mother-in-law, sister, aunt, and friend, passed from this temporary life onto her eternal home with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ September 4, 2021. Funeral service will be Wednesday Sept. 8, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. A native of...
Linda Pollard Rogers
September 3, 2021
Fuquay-Varina- Linda Pollard Rogers, 70, passed away at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh on Friday, September 3, 2021. Born in Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Needham Turner Pollard and Annie Lee Edwards. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 11th at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. The family...
Emanuel Carl Bristle
August 31, 2021
Emanuel Carl Bristle was born December 16th, 1937, in Utica, Michigan. He was the son of the late Reverend Emanuel and Wave Bristle. He was 10th of 13 children. He spent his early years on their 80-acre farm and then spent 5 years in the Philippines with his parents who were missionaries. He joined the army in 1961 and...
Eudelle Hill Brown
August 31, 2021
DURHAM – Eudelle Hill Brown passed away peacefully at her home on August 31, 2021 at the age of 91. Born in Smithfield, Eudelle was the daughter of Claude Hill, Jr. and Leona Eason Hill. She met her true love and future husband, Cecil Brown, in Ahoskie in 1952, where she was teaching elementary school. She faced deep adversity...
Rita Heriot Price Peeples
August 31, 2021
Rita Heriot Price Peeples died on Tuesday, August 31, in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was 87 years old. Born on December 5, 1933, in Bamberg, South Carolina to Emile Barnes “Josh” Price and Marguerite Rivers Heriot “ReRe” Price, Rita earned a BA in business from Columbia College in 1955. On June 16, 1956, she married Paul Wiggins Peeples, MD...
Sandra Lea Czeck
August 31, 2021
Sandra “Sandy” Czeck, 74, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021, with her family by her side in Garner, North Carolina. She was born May 12, 1947, in Marysville, California and has lived in many locations with most of her time spent in Woodbridge, VA and Garner, NC. Sandy is survived by her sister Karen Malcom (Conroe, TX); 2 daughters,...
Cathy Pollard Mclamb
August 31, 2021
Cathy Pollard McLamb, 61, of Raleigh, passed away at home Aug. 31, 2021 with her sons by her side. A native of Johnston Co., she was the daughter of the late Albert Pollard and Nealie Christine Creech. Cathy worked for the State of N.C. for her entire career, retiring from the Dept. of DHHS. Funeral service will be at...
Julian Witing Hughes
August 30, 2021
Julian Witing Hughes III (Jay) of Clayton, NC was born on December 12, 1957 and passed away on August 30, 2021. Jay was a proud Naval veteran following six years of service on a nuclear submarine, and later served as a volunteer firefighter in Wrightsville Beach and New Bern. He was a talented musician, an avid motorcyclist, and a...
