Janie Faye Partin Hernandez
April 29, 2019
Janie Faye Partin Hernandez, 52, died Monday, April 29, 2019 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1:00 – 2:00 pm prior to the service. Surviving are her husband of 35 years, Valentin Hernandez; daughters, Hannah Elizabeth Hernandez of Garner...
Laurie Dixon Williams
April 28, 2019
GARNER – Laurie Dixon Williams, 73, passed away on April 28th with Robert, her devoted husband of 53 years at her bedside. Her loving family had surrounded her with love and support on the final day of her life after she experienced an acute brain aneurysm earlier in the day. Laurie was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who...
Cathy Thompson Brink
April 28, 2019
CLAYTON, N.C. – Cathy Lorraine Thompson Brink, 65, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 pm on Saturday, May 4th at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home in Garner. Cathy was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico on July 14, 1953 to the late Robert and Catharine “Kay” Thompson. She was raised in El Paso, Texas...
Elsie Nance Bowling
April 28, 2019
Elsie Nance Bowling, 91, died Sunday, April 28, 2019 in Dover, Delaware. She was a retired clerk with the US Postal Service and member of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Raleigh. Surviving are her son, James Wesley Nance, Jr of Raleigh; daughter, Susan N. Chadwick of Greensboro, MD; sisters, Jean Nance Edwards of Raleigh and Ernell W. Edwards of Nashville,...
Joseph A. Sammons
April 28, 2019
Angier, NC- Joseph (Jody) Sammons, 63, passed away on Sunday, April 28th in Raleigh, NC. He was born in Atlanta, Ga, son of the late Joseph and Jewell Sammons. He is survived by his son, Joseph L (Jay) Sammons of Lillington; brother Edward Sammons (Nancy) of Raleigh; sister, Karen Hindman (Kevin) of Wake Forest and many nieces and nephews....
William “Billy” Crawford
April 27, 2019
ANGIER- William “Billy” Crawford, Jr., 83, passed away on Saturday. A native of Harnett County, Billy was the son of the late William Crawford and Jimmie (Johnson) Crawford. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 6 at 11:00 AM at Angier Baptist Church, 155 S. Hickory St., Angier, NC. Burial will follow at Angier Cemetery. Billy is survived...
Barbara Pearce Umstead
April 26, 2019
GARNER– Barbara Anne Pearce Umstead was born to Walter Plybon and Daisy Leigh Murray Pearce on September 17, 1936 in Nash County, NC. Barbara passed away on April 26, 2019 at Transitions Hospice Care after a long hospitalization. A graduate of Garner High School, she went on to Rex School of Nursing where she received her RN. Soon after,...
Mary Margaret Anderson
April 25, 2019
Mary Margaret Anderson, 64, died Thursday at BellaRose Nursing and Rehab. A funeral service will be held 11 am Saturday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. Interment will be held 11 am Monday at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Bluefield, WV. Surviving are her brother, Michael Anderson, Sr. and wife, Roberta of Wake Forest; Special friend, Stephanie Williams of Garner. Memorial...
Zilphia Virginia “Zip” Ratliff
April 24, 2019
GARNER - Zilphia Virginia “Zip” Ratliff went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC. She was born March 21, 1923 to Herbert and Ella Eason Sullivan. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Major Clarence C. Ratliff and daughter, Peggy Dotson....
Marye Rhodes Hall
April 24, 2019
ANGIER - Marye Rhodes Hall, 70, formerly of Angier NC, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2019. Marye was born in Onslow County to the late Haywood and Avis Hall on February 27, 1949. She graduated from Angier High School. Marye was a resident of Longleaf Neuro-Medical Treatment Center in Wilson, NC, where she received the most professional and...
Kenneth Ray Cone, Jr.
April 24, 2019
ANGIER- Kenneth Ray Cone Jr. beloved brother, son and uncle, passed away Wednesday, April 24th, 2019. Ken was an Angier native and Project Supervisor at America Facility Services. His passions in life were animals, movies and comics. He was a loving son dedicated to his dog, mother and nephews. Ken is survived by his mother, Cynthia Vaughan Wilder; nephew,...
Robert John Creed
April 23, 2019
GARNER – Robert John Creed, Sr., 89, died Tuesday at his home. Born in New York, he was the son of the late Robert John Creed and Josephine Balga Creed. Mr. Creed served his country from 1950-1954 as a member of the US Navy and for many years, worked with General Parts (Car Quest). He was a faithful member...
Carlie G. Carter
April 23, 2019
ANGIER – Carlie Carter, 84, passed away Tuesday at his home. A native of Harnett County, Carlie was the son of the late Cornelius (Nick) and Gertie (Johnson) Carter. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 27th at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. Burial will follow at Angier Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The...
Nina Marie Russo
April 22, 2019
Clayton - Nina Marie Russo, 75, formerly of Newport, NC, passed away Monday. The family will receive friends from 6:00pm-8:00pm on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home. At 7:30pm, there will be a special time of sharing. Survivors include her son, Christopher Atchison (Candace Clark); sister, Karen Kendall (Patrick Carter); nephew, John Kendall (Crystal); Great niece, Mia....
Steve Allen Wiggins
April 22, 2019
WILLOW SPRING – Steve Allen Wiggins, 61, passed away Monday at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 25th at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. Burial will follow at Lakeside Memorial Gardens, Angier. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM on Wednesday, April 24th at Bryan-Lee...
Jerry Odwood Nance
April 21, 2019
RALEIGH – Jerry Odwood Nance, 76, passed away Sunday. A native of Wake County, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Mable Howell Nance. A memorial service will be held 3:00 pm Thursday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2:00-3:00 prior to the service. Survivors include his...
Jean Olive Plymale
April 20, 2019
Jean Olive Plymale, 99, of Raleigh, NC sambaed into eternity on April 20, 2019. Jean was the daughter of the late Lindsay Shepherd Olive and Sada Williamson Olive of Apex, NC. She is survived by Trip, Keith (Judy), Shepherd (Linda) and Sarah Barbour (Tom); grandchildren: Olivia Salter and Lindsay-Jean Brehm, and eight great grandchildren. A memorial service will be...
Gina Mary Virginia Kirkland
April 19, 2019
RALEIGH - Gina (Mary Virginia) Kirkland, 64, stepped into heaven into her Lord and Savior’s arms, April 19th, 2019, at her home in Raleigh, North Carolina, surrounded by those who love her. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm on Monday, April 22nd, 2019 at Mid-Way Baptist Church, 6910 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. The celebration service will...
Opal Cassidy Vick
April 19, 2019
Raleigh – Opal Cassidy Vick, 93, passed away on Friday, April 19. She was born and raised in Durham, North Carolina to Dock and Rosa Cassidy. She moved to Raleigh at an early age to begin work. Soon thereafter she married her childhood sweetheart, William (Billy) C. Vick. By 1950, they had started a family, and her lifes work...
William “Bill” Langley, Jr.
April 18, 2019
RALEIGH – William A. “Bill” Langley, Jr., 71, passed away on Thursday surrounded by his loving family. Born in Athens, Greece, he was the son of the late William A. “Bill” and Louise Benton Langley. Bill spent his early years growing up in the jungles of Ceylon as a child of a Naval Ambassador. There, he cultivated a love...
