Frances E. Brantley
May 15, 2018
Frances E. Brantley, 77, passed away on Tuesday May 15, 2018. Born in Nash Co., she was the daughter of the late Delbert and Elizabeth Edgerton. Frances is the Owner/operator of F and G Distributing Co. in Garner. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM Saturday May 19, 2018 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Along with her parents Frances...
Ann Laura Firminger Howard
May 14, 2018
The family will receive friends at the Bryan-Lee Funeral Home in Raleigh, NC on Friday May 18, 2018 from 12:30 to 2:30 pm prior to a graveside service at Montlawn Memorial Park in Raleigh, NC. Ann is survived by her sisters Carol J. Feeney and Barbara Firminger and by her husband of 50 years Kenneth L. Howard, Jr. She...
Loueen Slaughter Fogel
May 14, 2018
LILLINGTON-Loueen Slaughter Fogel, 70, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018. In honoring Loueen’s request, there are no public ceremonies to be held. Loueen was born on December 24, 1947, to the late John Proctor and Frances Haynes Slaughter. She attended Meredith College in Raleigh for undergraduate education and later received her Master’s Degree in Psychology from UNC-Greensboro. During her...
Peggy Jo Loggins Taylor
May 13, 2018
Peggy, a long-time resident of Raleigh, passed peacefully at daughter Cyndies home in Atlanta, on May 13, Mothers Day, so appropriate, since she dedicated her life to being a great mother and grandmother. She was married to her beloved husband, Bob, for 67 years, until his death in 2016. Peggy was born in King, NC, and after marriage, she...
Peggy Lou Ford Beane
May 12, 2018
ZEBULON – Peggy Lou Ford Beane, 76, passed away Saturday. Funeral service will be held at 2:30 pm on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home in Garner. Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park, Clayton. Family will receive friends from 1:30 – 2:15 pm prior to the service at the funeral home. Peggy was preceded in death...
Frances Catherine Winders
May 11, 2018
Frances C. Winders, the daughter of the late Steven Francis and Narvie Carter James, was born on September 29, 1934. She is the last living sibling to this union. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry O. Winders; brothers Ray Thomas, Lawrence, Charlie, Gattis, Randolph, and Willie James, a sister Leola Guy, and grandson Ricky Ray “Little...
Pearl King Parrish
May 11, 2018
Garner – Pearl King Parrish, 71, passed away on Friday. A native of Duplin County, Pearl was daughter to the late Willie and Berta King. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, R.L. Parrish, two sisters and one brother. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 6:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral...
Frederick Charles (Freddie) Horton
May 10, 2018
Frederick (Freddie) Charles Horton, age 81, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 10, 2018, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, N.C. He was born on August 21, 1936 in Raleigh, N.C. to Ernest and Lola (Tweetie) Horton. He was a graduate of Hugh Morson High School in 1954. After graduation, he served our country in the Navy while...
Barry Craig Creel
May 9, 2018
RALEIGH - Barry Craig Creel, 58, died May 9, 2018. He was the son of the late Robert and Ethel Creel of Raleigh, NC. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Monday, May 14th at Montlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be Sunday, May 13th from 6-8:00 pm at Bryan Lee Funeral Home, Hwy 50, Garner. He grew up...
Lorene Conner
May 8, 2018
GARNER –Lorene Matilda Davis Conner, 80, died Tuesday. Born in McDowell County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Davis and Dora Gibson. Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Friday at Taylorsville City Cemetery, Taylorsville, NC. Survivors include daughters, Donna Hutton of Taylorsville and Lela Conner of Statesville; son, Edward Conner of Taylorsville; sisters, Maggie Bennett and Patsy...
Carlisle F. Meredith
May 7, 2018
Garner - Carlisle Franklin Meredith (Carl), age 71, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on May 7, 2018. A resident of Wake County since 1997, Carl was born in Tennessee before spending most of his life in Northern Virginia. Carl’s first love was cars, and he spent his teen years learning how to take them apart and reassemble...
John “Pat” Surles
May 6, 2018
RALEIGH- John Paschal “Pat” Surles, 81, passed away Sunday. Born in Johnston County, he was the son of the late Morris Fulton Surles and Elma Ellen Surles. Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Thursday at Midway Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6:00-8:00 pm at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner....
Rex “Bunny” Austin Dean, Jr.
May 5, 2018
Willow Spring– Rex “Bunny” Austin Dean, Jr. 66, a beloved husband, father and Bun-Bun passed away on Saturday at his home. A native of Wake County, he was the son of the late Rex Austin Dean, Sr. and Pansy King Dean. Rex was an active member of Kennebec Baptist Church for many years and served as the director of...
Effie M. Fife
May 4, 2018
WILLOW SPRING– Effie Millet Fife, 72, passed away on Friday at her home surrounded by her loving family. A native of Gonzales, LA, she was preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Katie Millet and her parents-in-law, Enos P. and Elaine Fife. She is survived by her loving husband, Terry W. Fife Sr., to whom she was married...
Jackie R. “Jack” Daniels
May 3, 2018
GARNER – Jackie Ray “Jack” Daniels of Garner, age 76, passed away peacefully May 3, 2018 at home surrounded by family. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Bryan Lee Funeral Home in Garner. Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park, Clayton with military honors. The family will receive friends on Saturday,...
Elizabeth Carroll Gray
May 3, 2018
Elizabeth (Betsy) Gray, of Garner, NC died peacefully surrounded by her family on May 3, 2018. Betsy was born in Angier, NC, on November 17, 1930, and spent her early years there. She attended both Meredith College and East Carolina Teachers College from which she received her degree in 1953. She then worked as a primary school and kindergarten...
Barbara F. Bailey
May 3, 2018
Barbara Ferrell Bailey, 74, passed away at her home Thursday. Born in New Hanover County, she was the daughter of the late William Graham Ferrell and Gladys Casey Ferrell. Mrs. Bailey was a missionary that worked in Child Evangelism. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Sunday at Hayes Chapel Christian Church with burial following in the church cemetery. The...
Candace Hope Weaver
May 2, 2018
Candace Hope Weaver, 55, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family. Candace was a native of Newport News, Va., the daughter of the late Clarence and Betty Adkins. Candace was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Memorial service will be at 1:00 PM Friday May 4, 2018 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. The...
George William “Bill” Alderman
April 29, 2018
GARNER- George William Goodwin (“Bill”) Alderman passed from this earth Sunday, April 29, 2018 and will rest with his maker. Bill, as he was known, was born May 18, 1931 to Jacob Leroy and Mary Goodwin Alderman in the small town of St. Paul’s, NC. The family moved from St. Paul’s to Rolesville and then Garner, where he graduated...
Carey Johnson Hunter
April 28, 2018
Carey Johnson Hunter passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 with his beloved wife by his side. He was born in Raleigh, N.C. on July 19, 1930. He was the son of Rufus A. Hunter and Elizabeth Campbell Hunter. Carey grew up in Raleigh attending Myrtle Underwood School in Hayes Barton and Hugh Morson High School where he graduated...
