Joseph “Winton” Adams
December 12, 2020
ANGIER – Joseph “Winton” Adams, 79, went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ Saturday at his home surrounded by his loving family. A native of Harnett County, he was the son of the late Lacoma Adams and Alene Mangum Adams. Winton worked in drywall for 42 years as a co-owner of Adams’ Drywall with his brother, Wayne. He...
Douglas “Doug” Henley
December 11, 2020
GARNER – Douglas “Doug” Arthur Henley, 78, passed away on Friday at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh. Born in Prince William County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Bascome Jefferson Henley and Mary Louise Randall Henley. Prior to retirement, Mr. Henley was an engineer with IBM. Survivors include his wife, Linda Harris Henley; daughter, Kathy Lundy (Ken) of...
Iris Motley
December 10, 2020
It is with a heavy heart that we inform you that former Garner Police Officer Iris Motley was killed in a vehicle accident this morning on Hwy 70 at Jessup Drive. Iris was the first full time female officer hired by the Garner Police Department and the first female officer retiree. Iris retired in 1999 having served as a...
Karen Kessler Palmisano
December 10, 2020
CREEDMOOR - Karen Kessler Palmisano, age 65 of Creedmoor, NC passed away on December 10, 2020. Born on January 19, 1955, she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Kessler. Karen, who was born in Massachusetts, grew up in Branford, CT. She is survived by her husband, Alfred Palmisano; and three children, her favorite, Andrew (Kathy) Palmisano...
Holly Nicole Kuhn
December 9, 2020
Holly Nicole Kuhn, 21, passed unexpectedly on December 9, 2020. A native of Wake County, Holly was born December 10, 1998 to Kenneth Joseph and Lisa Midyett Kuhn. Holly graduated from West Johnston High School and was a senior at Catawba College, where she was majoring in Environmental Science with Sustainability and Marketing. She was the head resident advisor...
Maverine Beaman Taylor
December 9, 2020
RALEIGH – Maverine Beaman Tayler, 94, died at home on Wednesday. She was born in Four Oaks, NC to Stella and Sampson Allen. After graduating Four Oaks High School, Mrs. Taylor moved to Raleigh and worked at Hayes Barton Pharmacy. While in Raleigh, she met and married Nick Beaman (deceased) and they moved to Garner in 1949 and raised...
Annette Holland
December 7, 2020
WILLOW SPRING– Annette Holland, 70, passed away Monday at her home. A native of Sampson County, she was the daughter of the late Lonzie and Leslie Iona Hall. Annette is survived by her daughters, Joanne Curtis, Carol Moore, Connie Ann Moore; sister, Linda Moore; brother, Larry Hall; grandchildren, Latasha, Robert, Kimberly and Ethan; great-grandchildren, Arianna, Elijah, Aiden, Mia, Alanis,...
Rachel “Qaulluq” Janet Lowers
December 7, 2020
Rachel ” Qaulluq” Janet Lowers, 42, passed away at home suddenly, Monday Dec. 7, 2020. A native of Alaska she was the daughter of the late Carroll Gray and Nellie Johnson Sheldon, she survives. Rachel is survived by her husband of 20 years; Jeffrey Lowers; daughter, Alyssa Lowers; sons, Logan and Conner Lowers; mother, Nellie Johnson Sheldon; sisters, Dora...
Rachel Honeycutt Dupree
December 6, 2020
Angier – Rachel Honeycutt Dupree, 76, passed away on Sunday at her home. A native of Johnston County, Rachel was the daughter of the late Lee and Gertrude Stanley Honeycutt. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 8th at 11:00 AM at Plainview Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Rachel is survived by her husband of 30 years, Lynwood Dupree;...
Patrick Carey Winters
December 6, 2020
RALEIGH – Patrick Carey Winters, 52, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020. Patrick was born on November 15th, 1968 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born to James and Diane and was the second youngest of four siblings. Throughout much of his early life he was your typical kid in Indiana, a passion for sports, pranks, and not telling his...
David E. Jernigan
December 5, 2020
David E. Jernigan, 65, passed away Saturday Dec. 5, 2020. A native of Buncombe Co, he was the son of the late Casper Jernigan and Doris F. Davis Jernigan, she survives. A graveside service will take place at 2:00 PM Friday Dec. 11, 2020 at Inwood Baptist Church Cemetery, on Lake Wheeler Rd. in Raleigh. (Formerly the Point Church)...
Patricia “Pat” Bonner Hall
December 5, 2020
Mary Patricia “Pat” Bonner Hall, 75, passed away peacefully on December 5th , 2020, surrounded by her loving family. A native of Chicago, IL, Pat was born August 5, 1945 to the late Joseph Thomas and Kathleen Marie Maher Bonner. Pat was preceded in death by her husband, William Thomas Hall. Pat is survived by her four sons and...
Dorothy Dr. Dubose-Blum
December 4, 2020
Dorothy Dillard (Dottie) DuBose-Blum March 10, 1945 – December 4, 2020 Dottie DuBose-Blum,75, passed away on December 4, during the Christmas season she celebrated so joyously year-round. Dottie was pre-deceased by her husband, George Benjamin Blum, Jr. parents Stephen Richards and Dorothy Dillard DuBose and sister Martha Anne DuBose Green. Survivors include her beloved sister and best friend, Stephanie...
Gerald Edward Whitt
December 4, 2020
RALEIGH - Gerald Edward Whitt, age 82, peacefully passed over into the arms of his Lord and Savior on December 4 at Transitions Hospice. Gerry was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend to many. He was born in Gadsden, Alabama on July 28, 1938 to J. L. Whitt and Flora Belle Butler Whitt. Gerry joined the US Navy...
Annie Merle Montague
December 4, 2020
ANGIER – Annie Merle Montague, 93, passed away Friday at Greenleaf Care Center. A native of Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late David and Alma Coats Johnson. A graveside service will be held on Monday at 11:00 AM at Harnett Memorial Park. Merle is survived by her husband of 55 years, Gene Montague; sisters-in-law, Margaret Batten,...
Sarah “Sallie” Chalmers Houlder
December 4, 2020
TEGA CAY, SOUTH CAROLINA – Sarah “Sallie” Chalmers Houlder, 81, formerly of Raleigh, died Friday, December 4, 2020. Sallie was born in Dorchester County, South Carolina on May 16, 1939. She was an active member of Church of the Good Shepherd - Episcopal, in downtown Raleigh until her health declined. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Tania Quick
December 2, 2020
Dec. 2, 1957 – Dec. 2, 2020 Willow Spring- Tania Quick, 63, of Willow Spring, passed away at Rex Hospital surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Freddie and Vivian Lamb Thompson. There will be a Memorial Service Monday Dec. 7, 2020 at 2:00pm at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church on 1241 Old Fairground Rd, Willow...
Sean Madison Fokes
December 2, 2020
Sean Madison Fokes Born December 27, 1960 taken suddenly December 2, 2020 Sean was a man of many talents and few words. His stoic, quiet nature could be perceived as distant, but he was always mindful, always paying attention and above all else always loving. When you were in his circle you knew it. He wouldn’t take any grief...
Tammy Lynn Dupree
November 28, 2020
RALEIGH – Tammy Lynn Dupree, 45, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 28, 2020. Tammy was born in Wake County on December 21, 1974 to the late John Maxie Flynn and Shirley Baker Flynn. In addition to her parents, Tammy was preceded in death by a brother, Chris Flynn. She is survived by her spouse and lifelong partner, David...
Chase Adams
November 27, 2020
Chase Adams, 16, of New Bern formerly of Garner, passed away Friday Nov. 27, 2020. A native of Wake Co., he was the son of Christopher and Laurie Stephens Adams. There will be a Private Graveside service at Montlawn Memorial Park. Chase is survived by his parents; Christopher and Laurie Stephens Adams; sister, Peyton Adams; maternal grandparents, Glenn and...
