William David Bingham
February 23, 2018
William David Bingham, 85, of Raleigh, NC died February 23, 2018 at Transitions Life Care after a brief illness. David was born on May 2, 1932 at Mary Elizabeth Hospital in Wake County to Willie Glenn Bingham and Grace Stearns Bingham. He graduated from Hugh Morson High School in 1950. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1952...
Betty J. Greene
February 22, 2018
Willow Spring- Betty Jackson Greene, 76, passed away on Thursday at her home. Born in Owego, New York, Betty was the daughter of the late Walter and Marian Brainerd Jackson. Betty is survived by her husband of 42 years, Richard Greene; sons, Duane Sayles of Willow Spring, David Sayles and wife, Jennifer of Marathon, NY; granddaughter, Cynthia Sayles of...
Walter Lawrence Brown, Jr.
February 21, 2018
Walter Lawrence Brown, Jr., was born on February 7, 1926, in Jamesville, NC, and passed away on February 21, 2018, in Raleigh, NC, at the age of 92. He was the son of the late Walter Lawrence and Jessie Manning Brown. At the time of his death, he was a resident of the Springmoor Retirement Community. As a native...
Jimmy Daniel Wilkins
February 21, 2018
Jimmy Daniel Wilkins, 80, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family. Jimmy was a native of Johnston Co, son of the late James Franklin and Jennie Benson Wilkins. Jimmy retired from the N.C. Dept. of Motor Vehicles where he worked as a license examiner. He proudly served his country in the U. S Army. Funeral service will...
Gregory Alan Leach
February 17, 2018
Gregory Alan Leach, 56, of Raleigh, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 17 at his home. Greg was born on January 29, 1962 in Raleigh. He was the son of Grace Thompson Leach and the late Glen Wade Leach of High Point. Greg is survived by his wife of 29 years, Nita Rogister Leach, of Raleigh, his brothers; Glen...
Donald “Don” Miller Hudson
February 16, 2018
Garner - Donald Miller Hudson, 61, passed away on Friday at his home. Don was son to Betty Thomas Hudson and the late Lawrence Hudson. In addition to his father, Don was preceded in death by his sister, Cathy H. Williams He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Marie; son Clint and wife, Janee; daughter, Candace Hudson;...
Hannah Senter Messer
February 16, 2018
Raleigh- Hannah was born December 22, 1931 to Brodie Allen Senter and Nettie Watkins Senter. She was predeceased by her brothers, Allen Senter and Eugene Senter and her sisters, Ruth Senter Wilkins and Faye Senter. She is survived by her brother, Robert Senter. She was married to the late Herbert H. Messer for 42 years until his death in...
Elaine Dupree Price
February 15, 2018
ANGIER – Elaine Dupree Price, 66, passed away on Thursday at her home. A native of Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late James Wilburn Dupree and Etholea Hardee Dupree. Funeral Services will be held Sunday at 2:00 PM at Piney Grove Chapel Baptist Church, Angier. Burial will follow at Lakeside Memorial Gardens, Angier. Survivors include her...
Donald Anthony Mascia
February 14, 2018
CLAYTON – Donald Anthony Mascia , 43, died February 14, 2018. A native of New York, he was the son of Loretta DiSapio Mascia. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, 3:00 pm at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. The family will receive friends at the funeral home following the service. In addition to his mother, Donald is survived by...
George Douglas Sewell
February 14, 2018
George Douglas Sewell, 77, of Oak Island, NC died February 14, 2018 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh surrounded by loved ones. He was born July 23, 1941 in Erwin, NC, son of the late Ernest Lee Sewell and Lena Rose Sewell. He began his lifelong service to the Church as an acolyte at St. Stephens Episcopal Church in...
Joseph Raymond Rich, Jr.
February 12, 2018
Joseph Raymond Rich Jr. (Joe) died February 12, 2018 in Raleigh, NC due to complications following long-term illness. He was 72. Mr. Rich was born on February 28, 1945 in Macon, GA to his parents, Hazel Medlin and Joseph Raymond Rich Sr. Joe Graduated from Cary Senior High in 1963, where he met and married his high school sweetheart,...
Gladys Pope Tippett
February 11, 2018
REIDSVILLE - Gladys Pope Tippett, 94, died Sunday. She loved caring for her many cats and dogs and sharing her love of cooking with others. Graveside Services will be 2:30 Friday at Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh. The family will receive friends 12:00 – 1:45 pm Friday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. Survivors include daughter, Linda Tippett Clark of Reidsville,...
Doug F. Morris
February 11, 2018
Doug F. Morris, 87, passed away at home with his family by his side. Doug was a Sales Manager for American Bakeries and SunBeam. Doug proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM Wed. Feb. 14, 2018 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park with Military Honors....
Justine Jewel Jones Johnson
February 11, 2018
Justine Jewel Jones Johnson, 84, of Raleigh, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 11, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Revel and Rosella Jones of Spring Hope, NC. She is survived by three loving daughters: Clara Williams Snipes (Joe) of Taylors, SC, Gail Williams Morris (Jeff) of Wilmington, NC, and Heather...
A. L. (Al) Honeycutt, Jr.
February 11, 2018
Raleigh – A. L. (AL) Honeycutt, Jr. was born in Spring Hope, Nash County, NC, the only child of Ava Linwood and Bettie Valentine Honeycutt. He received an AB degree in history from Duke University in 1955. He continued graduate work in the field of history at Duke University and received an MA degree. In 1958, he joined the...
Donald Gerald Byrd
February 10, 2018
Donald Gerald Byrd, 75, went to be with the Lord, with his family by his side Sat. Feb. 10. Gerald was a 1961 graduate of Garner High School. He ran Byrd’s Bait and Tackle and Rod and Reel Service. The store closed a few years ago, but he continued to do Reel repairs. He worked for the N.C. Dept....
Edna Bunch Hayes
February 9, 2018
Edna Bunch Hayes at the age of 87 went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 9, 2018. Ms. Edna was born in Raleigh, and she was the daughter of the late Fred H. Bunch and Ruth Buffaloe Bunch of Raleigh. She is predeceased by her husband, John Hayes, Jr. of Raleigh after 55 years of marriage; sister,...
Florene Thompson Lucas
February 8, 2018
Garner– Florene Thompson Lucas, 80, passed away at her home on Thursday, February 8, 2018. She was born January 20, 1938 in Whiteville, NC to the late TJ and Myrtle Sellers Thompson. Florene moved from Garner in 1972 and resided in Hope Mills, NC, where she was a successful business owner for over 30 years. After retirement, she made...
Glenn Haywood Simpkins
February 7, 2018
RALEIGH – Glenn Haywood Simpkins, 79, passed away Wednesday. Funeral service will be held at 2:30 pm on Monday, February 12, 2018 in the Gymnasium at Catawba Springs Christian Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm in the Gymnasium prior to the service. Glenn was born in...
Doris Faye Hobby
February 7, 2018
RALEIGH – Doris Faye Hobby, 78, passed away Wednesday. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 in the Mausoleum at Raleigh Memorial Park. The family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery. Doris was born in Wilson County to the late Adolphus and Martha Bissette. In addition to her parents, she...
