Inez Ward Smith
September 30, 2017
GARNER – Mrs. Inez Ward Smith, 95, died Saturday, Sept. 30 at the SECU Hospice in Smithfield. Funeral services will be held at Palmer Memorial FWB Church at 2038 W. Garner Rd, on Saturday, October 7 at 11:00 AM with visitation preceding the service from 10:00 to 11:00. Officiates will be her grandson, Harrison Smith, Rev. Joe Myrick, Rev....
Nancy Jean Holm
September 30, 2017
Nancy Jean Holm passed away peacefully in the presence of her loving family on September 30, 2017 at the Transitions Hospice House due to complications from major heart surgery on June 1st. She was born in Midlothian and grew up in La Grange – both Chicago, Illinois suburbs. She graduated with Honors in Chemistry and Math from Purdue University...
George Paschal Beasley
September 29, 2017
Angier—George Paschal Beasley, 84, beloved husband and father, went to be with his Lord in Heaven on Friday, September 29. A native of Harnett County, he was the son of the late William and Ora Hargrove Beasley. Mr. Beasley was an Angier police officer for 16 years before retiring from the town of Angier in 1995. He also ran...
Hazel Rivers Pleasant
September 28, 2017
WILLOW SPRINGS- Hazel Rivers Pleasant, 81, passed away Thursday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. A native of Warren County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Gertie Bowling Rivers. Funeral services will be Monday at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. The burial will follow at Lakeside Memorial Gardens, Angier. Hazel...
Mary Alice Carter
September 27, 2017
GARNER –Mary Alice Pumphrey Carter, 77, died Wednesday at her home. Graveside services will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM at Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh. Survivors include her daughters, Kenni Lassiter and husband, Jeff, Patty Marr and husband, Don; son, William H. Johnson (Billy Bob) ; grandsons, Jeffrey Lassiter, Jr. and wife, Erica, Christopher Lassiter, Aaron Marr, Evan...
Harold “Lh” Cook
September 27, 2017
RALEIGH –Harold “LH” Cook, 62, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, in the presence of his family. For 25 years, he worked in the printing industry. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Saturday at Wooten’s Chapel OFWB Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. He was preceded in death by father, Felix Cook; mother, Hildreth Cook...
Ann Thompson Harrell
September 26, 2017
Ann Thompson Harrell, 55, died Tuesday. Raised in the Garner area, she is the daughter of Therlon T. and Mary Lucas Thompson. We lost a precious member of our family, but Heaven now has an angel with a beautiful smile. She was a dental hygienist with Morrison Family Dental practice for 35 years. Funeral services will be 10:00 am...
Jessica Ann Consigli
September 26, 2017
Jessica Ann Consigli passed away at the age of 31 on September 26, 2017 in Hillsborough, NC. Jessica was born on December 31st, 1985, in Franklin Square, NY to John A Consigli Jr. and Tracey A Sprinczeles (Davis) She was the proud mother of Mason Riggsbee 5 years old. Jessica was incredibly passionate and proud of her family. She...
Mary Elizabeth Rogers
September 25, 2017
Mary E. Rogers, 82, passed away Sept. 25, 2017. Mary was a native of Wake Co., the daughter of the late Herman Barrow and Mary Poole Barrow. Mary retired from Champion Products after over 34 years as an Assistant Manager. Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Friday Sept. 29, 2017 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Burial will follow at...
Georgette Pacitti Knapp
September 25, 2017
Garner, formerly of Holliston, MA – Georgette Pacitti Knapp, 65, passed away Monday. Georgette was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, aunt and friend. Georgette, the Boston Red Sox biggest fan, was a teacher for over 40 years, who was dedicated to her students and became not only their teacher, but a mentor, counselor and even a...
Heidi Kim Lokers
September 24, 2017
ANGIER – Heidi Kim Lokers, 48, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017. She was born in Chatham County on June 12, 1969 to the late Autry and Helen Collins. Heidi was a state employee and worked in various departments and branches during her career. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend who will be dearly missed in...
William C. Harper
September 24, 2017
William C. Harper passed on Sept. 23 after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his mother, Beulah Harper, and daughter, Leanne Stanley. He is survived by his sister, Patricia Tucker, and her sons Chad and Matthew Tucker, his grandchildren and great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, 831 Wake Forest Rd,...
James Edward Bruce, Jr.
September 23, 2017
James Edward Bruce, Jr., 68, passed away Saturday. He was a native of Pennsylvania and was the son of the late James E. Bruce, Sr. and Valetta Wonderling Bruce. James was a former OSHA Compliance Officer with the NC Department of Labor, Safety Standards Consultant and Environmental Health and Safety Consultant. He proudly served his country in the US...
Peggie M. Franklin
September 21, 2017
ANGIER – Peggie Lue McLeod Freeman Franklin, 78, passed away Thursday at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. A native of Harnett County she was the daughter of the late Malcolm and Lillian Denning McLeod. At age 22 Peggie met and married MSGT R.M. Freeman, USAF. They were stationed at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Goldsboro. Together they lived and...
Bobby Ray Lee
September 21, 2017
Bobby Ray Lee, 74, passed away at home suddenly, Thursday. Bobby was a native of Johnston Co and the son of the late Braxton and Sarah Williams Lee. Bobby retired from the U.S. Postal Service. He also proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Graveside service will be 1:00 pm Monday at Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh, with Military...
Sam Chisenhall
September 20, 2017
ANGIER –Samuel Chisenhall, 84, of Newport, died peacefully on Wednesday at Harborview Rehabilitation Center. He was born and raised in beautiful Angier, NC which he always referred to as home. He served in the U.S. Army from 1957 - 1959 in Germany. He moved to Wildwood in 1977 and worked as a drywall contractor for local builders. He loved...
Mary Todd Drew
September 18, 2017
WILLOW SPRING - Mary Todd Drew, 70, died Monday, September, 18, 2017. Mary was a vocational rehabilitation counselor prior to retirement. A graveside service will be held at 12:00 pm Saturday, September 23, at Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh. The family will receive friends at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner from 10:30-11:30 am prior to the graveside service. Survivors include her...
Clyde R. Ferrell
September 18, 2017
ANGIER- Clyde R. Ferrell, 91, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, a few weeks short of his 92nd birthday, and 69th wedding anniversary. A longtime resident of Angier, he was the son of the late Floyd and Laura Ann Fish Ferrell. Clyde owned and operated Ferrell’s Jewelry Store in Angier for many years. Funeral Service will be held...
Ruth Revels Stephenson
September 17, 2017
Willow Spring - Ruth Revels Stephenson, 86, passed away on Sunday at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Van Buren Revels and Nancy Ann Williams Revels. She was a very caring and loving mom. She was a sincere quiet person, always thinking of others and wanting them to be...
William “Bill” Casterton
September 17, 2017
ANGIER – William “Bill” Casterton, 74, passed away on Sunday at his home. A native of Winneshiek County, Iowa, he was the son of the late Norman Leslie Casterton and Gena Josephine Rauk Casterton. Bill served proudly in the US Army from 1962-1965. After his military service he worked for many years with IBM as a machinist. Bill enjoyed...
