J. W. Boney
August 9, 2019
J. W. Boney passed away with faith and courage, August 9, 2019. He was a lifelong resident of Raleigh, and graduated from Hugh Morson High School where he played trumpet in the school band. J.W. attended Louisburg and Wake Forest Colleges. J.W. was in the Korean War where he was Chief Morning Report Clerk with the Personnel Department in...
Herbert Gordon Johnson
August 8, 2019
Herbert Gordon Johnson, 81, died at Morningside on Thursday, August 8, 2019. He was born in Knightdale, NC on February 26, 1938 to the late Lemuel Gordon Johnson and Nova Bridges Johnson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Lenora Johnson Bright and a brother, Roy Nelson Johnson. Also, he was preceded in...
Mary Jane “May” Thorpe Stephenson
August 8, 2019
Pittsboro N.C.- Mary “May”, 91, entered eternal rest with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 8, 2019. She was the daughter of the late, James and May Porter Thorpe. Mary is survived by her daughter, Linda Kondorossy and husband, Kalman; daughter-in-law, Christine Haselden Stephenson; sons, Lindsy Stephenson Jr., Randy Stephenson and wife, Isabelle; 12 grandchildren; 10 great...
Martin “Matt” Willoughby
August 6, 2019
Martin B. “Matt” Willoughby, 69, of Garner, NC passed away at home Tuesday August 6, 2019 under the care of Transitions LifeCare. Matt was born Feb. 9, 1950 in Fairbury, Nebraska to the late George P. Willoughby and Irene Hall (Riggs). He graduated from Goldsboro High School in 1968 and attended Northern Virginia Community College and Northern Arizona University...
Timothy Shannon Armstrong
August 6, 2019
Raleigh- Tim Armstrong, 60, beloved father, sailor, and engineer passed away on Tuesday, August 6th surrounded by family and friends. Born to Harold and Betty Ruth Gregory Armstrong in Mecklenburg County, Tim was the youngest of four children and born into a large extended family. Tim graduated from Enloe High School in 1977 and entered the Naval Service where...
Rosyval H. Walton
August 5, 2019
WILLOW SPRING – Rosyval H. Walton, 87, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019. Funeral service will be held at 12:30 pm on Friday, August 9, 2019 at Providence Presbyterian Church, Angier. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Military Honors. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am – 12:15 pm in the upper Fellowship Hall at the...
Jewell Averette Sauls
August 5, 2019
Jewell A. Sauls, 91, passed away Aug. 5, 2019. A native of Granville, Co. she was the daughter of the late Roy and Dora Averette. Jewell was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great –grandmother, sister and friend. She was a charter member of Turner Memorial Baptist Church. Funeral Service will be at 11:00 AM Thursday Aug. 8, 2019 at...
Michael David Tripp
August 5, 2019
Clayton - Michael David Tripp, 66, of Clayton, NC passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019. He was born May 6, 1953 in Jacksonville, Florida, to Charles and Beulah Tripp. Mike is survived by his wife, Jean Mahan Tripp of Clayton, with whom he shared 43 wonderful years. He also leaves behind his loving children, Michael (Stephanie) Tripp of...
Mary Nesbitt Guice
August 5, 2019
RALEIGH – Mary Nesbitt Guice, 72, died Monday at her home. Born in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Neb Nesbitt and Lib Shephard Nesbitt. A memorial visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 13th from 6:30 -8:30 pm at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. She is survived by her husband, Mark Guice of Raleigh.
Roger M. Silvernail
July 29, 2019
Garner, NC - Roger M Silvernail, 77, of Garner, NC, passed away on June 29, 2019 at Wake Med Raleigh. He was born in Glens Falls, NY to the late Harry and Harriette Silvernail. Roger leaves behind to cherish his memory a loving family which includes a daughter, Stacy (Brian) Sawyer of Garner, NC. His grandchildren, Cody (Danielle) Sawyer...
Charles Gerald Liles
July 28, 2019
Charles Gerald Liles 91, died peacefully Sunday, July 28th surrounded by his family. He was born in Wendell, NC on November 29, 1927 to Herman G. and Mary B. Liles. After graduating from high school, he joined the Navy. Upon completing his service with the Navy, he graduated from Campbell College and Kings Business School. He then went to...
Evelyn Glover Register
July 27, 2019
GARNER – Evelyn Glover Register, 83, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019. Born in Nash County, she was the daughter of the late Elijah and Eva Bunn. In addition to her parents, Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, James Register. She is survived by her daughter, Debbie Tomlinson and husband, Billy of Raleigh; son, Ricky Glover and...
Alein Morris
July 26, 2019
Alein Leonora Murie Morris, 92, fell asleep in the Lord Friday, July 26 in the comfort of her home in Raleigh, NC. Born in 1927 in Calexico, California to parents Thomas and Alta Mae Murie, and an older sister, Mary Lee. Her father was an inventor and avid race car driver and he actually invented the midget auto racecar....
José Villarreal Almaraz
July 25, 2019
RALEIGH – José Villarreal Almaraz, 87, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019 after a period of declining health. José was born in Tapico, Mexico on September 11, 1931, and after honorably serving 4 years in the U.S. Air Force, he became a U.S. Citizen. He remained in the U.S. culminating in his retirement from IBM in the Triangle area....
Ann Cory
July 25, 2019
Gastonia, N.C.- Mary Ann Hefner (Furr) Cory, 88, of Gastonia, passed away suddenly July 25, 2019, in Dunn, North Carolina. She was born to the late Bennett Hill and Flora Ferris Hefner, July 16, 1931, in Charlotte. Ann graduated from Derita High School in 1949. She married the late Ralph Edward Furr in 1950. They made their home in...
“Rudi” Schatz
July 24, 2019
Rudi Schatz passed away on July 24, 2019. He was born December 6, 1960 to Edward and Gertrud Schatz. He was preceded in death by his parents and older brother Ron. Rudi is survived by his life partner, Rosemary, his siblings Ed, Alex and Tamara; children Nikolas and Kylan; and grandchildren Iren and Juliette. The family is hosting a...
Barbara Rose Mcintyre
July 22, 2019
Barbara Rose McIntyre, of Raleigh, North Carolina, died on July 22, 2019, after a period of declining health. Barbara was born April 8, 1928, grew up in Goldsboro NC, attended its public schools and obtained her Bachelors Degree from the University of North Carolina. Barbara was a career employee of the NC Department of Health and Human Services over...
Bruce Albert Nichols
July 22, 2019
Bruce Albert Nichols was born on December 28, 1940, and died July 22, 2019, at his home in Raleigh. He was the son of Wyatt Albert Nichols and Virginia Ruth Nichols, and the brother of Donald Nichols, all of whom predeceased him. Bruce is survived by his partner James Lee Burney and by his nephew Gregory Nichols of Wilmington,...
Doris Rooks Crawford
July 20, 2019
GARNER Doris Rooks Crawford, 91, passed away Saturday July 20, 2019. A native of Duplin County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Alice Rivenbark Rooks. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday July 31, 2019 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Bruce “Eddie” Kirk
July 20, 2019
GARNER- Bruce Edward “Eddie” Kirk, 68, passed away on Saturday. Born in Ohio, he was the son of Frank Kirk and Mary Elizabeth Szymusiak Kirk. Services will be held at a later date. Survivors include his son, Patrick Kirk of Garner; brother, David Szymusiak; nieces, Sally Haight (Mike) of Garner and Robin Hill (Greg) of Alkol, WV; nephew, Johnny...
