Dennis Johnson
June 1, 2017
Wilbur Dennis Johnson, 76, passed away peacefully into the arms of our Lord and Savior on Thursday. He was born in Wake County to the late Ira and Margie Johnson. He was employed for 16 years with Eatman Carpet Warehouse as a manager. Dennis was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Johnson who passed away November 25, 2015;...
Micheal Layton
May 31, 2017
Micheal Layton, 16, passed away on May 31, 2017. Micheal was a native of Florence, S.C. but was raised in Garner. He is the son of Vance and Nina Layton. Micheal was an aspiring artist. He is survived by his parents, Vance and Nina Wright Layton; aunt and uncle Tammy and Bobby Whitley; uncle, Robert G. Wright, Sr. ;...
Rose May Allison
May 29, 2017
ANGIER, NC- Rose May (Fisher, Fitch) Allison, 84, died Monday, May 29, 2017 at the home of Max and Christy Rouse. Rose was born in Northfield, MA on Dec. 12, 1932; she was the daughter of the late Arthur O. Fisher, Sr. and Irene G. Masterson Fisher. Rose was educated in Northfield Schools. Rose was first married to John...
Janie N. Senter
May 29, 2017
Kipling – Janie Nordan Senter, 86, passed away on Monday at her home surrounded by her loving family. A native of Harnett County, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Esther Nordan. Funeral Services will be held Thursday at 3:00 pm at Kipling United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Olive Branch Cemetery, Kipling. Survivors include her...
Anita Norton Blackman
May 29, 2017
Anita Norton Blackman died peacefully at the Apex home of her daughter, Larisa Gilmore, after a brief illness, on May 29, 2017. She was born on August 14, 1937 in Jefferson County, New York. Anita held an MS degree from the State University of New York, Oneonta. She taught Home Ec and Life Skills in public schools in New...
Kenneth “Tiny” Hinnant
May 28, 2017
Angier – Kenneth “Tiny” Vance Hinnant, 56, passed away on Sunday at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh. Funeral Services will be held Friday at 2:00 PM at Piney Grove Chapel Baptist Church, Angier. Burial will follow at Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery, 640 Greenleaf Rd. Angier, NC 27501. Survivors include his wife, Laura Ann Hinnant; daughters, Crystal Jackson and husband, Richard...
Susan Watson Gay
May 27, 2017
Susan Watson Gay, 63, passed away at home after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family. Susan worked for the State of North Carolina for many years. She was a native of Wake Co. the daughter of the late Sterling and Betty Woodall Watson. There will be a Graveside service at 11:00 AM Wednesday May 31, 2017 at...
David Lee Johnson
May 27, 2017
David Lee Johnson, 60, died at his residence on Saturday, May 27, 2017. He was a machinist with Flow Valve in Raleigh. He was a native of Wake County, NC and was the son of Chester Clarence Johnson and Vearl Nifong Johnson. David enjoyed photography and took many pictures. Surviving are his wife, Minnie Bridges Johnson; daughter, Antavia Trapps...
Daryl Francis Shaffer
May 26, 2017
Daryl Francis Shaffer, 95, passed away Friday afternoon, May 26, 2017 at Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community in Raleigh, NC. A memorial service to honor Daryl’s life will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, June 2, in the auditorium at Springmoor. A reception will immediately follow (location to be advised). In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be...
Jimmy Cornelius Bishop
May 26, 2017
Raleigh – Jimmy Cornelius Bishop, 83, passed away Friday. Born in Cramerton, NC, he was son to the late Troy and Idell Bishop. Jimmy served in the United States Army during the Korean War and later graduated from ECU in 1959. Jimmy worked for the North Carolina Department of Revenue for 36 years. Jimmy’s passions in life were golf,...
Lynn F. Stokes
May 26, 2017
Lynn F Stokes, 66, of Fuquay- Varina passed away peacefully at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC, surrounded by her loved ones Friday morning, May 26. She has been reunited in heaven with her mother Margaret Ennis, and father Hubert Register, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her loving husband of 22 years Hunt Stokes,...
Evelyn Gargis Thompson
May 24, 2017
Raleigh - Evelyn Inez Gargis Thompson passed away peacefully on May 24, 2017 in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born on March 15, 1921 on Dawson Street in Raleigh, the eldest child of the late Janie I. Holder Gargis and Joseph Norman Gargis. She was a retired employee of the Hudson- Belk Co. with more than forty-one years of...
Bruce Edward (Eddie) Parker
May 23, 2017
RALEIGH - Bruce Edward (Eddie) Parker was born March 25, 1927 and went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 23, 2017. Mr. Parker was a quiet, gentle man, who always saw the best in everyone he met. He was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon. He always had a...
Susan Marie Burkard
May 22, 2017
Susan Marie Burkard, 59, a resident of Angier, NC entered unto rest at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh, NC on Monday, May 22, 2017. Preceded by her parents William and Joan Doyle, and sisters Patti and Cathleen, she is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, David Burkard, daughter Sharron Glen and husband Shyquinn, son Billy Burkard and wife...
Donna Lynn Wilson
May 22, 2017
WILLOW SPRING- Donna Lynn Wilson, 55, passed away Monday. Born in Wake County, she was the daughter of Glenn Thomas and Jean Langdon Wilson. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Thursday at Hilltop Church with burial following at White Memorial Church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church Thursday from 10:00-11:00 am prior to the service. In...
Sandra Nicole Underwood
May 21, 2017
Raleigh - Sandra (Niki) Nicole Underwood passed peacefully away at The Oaks at Whitaker Glen-Mayview on May 21, 2017 in Raleigh, NC at the age of 74. Niki is predeceased by her mother, Virginia Smith Underwood and father, Henry Aubrey Underwood, as well as her Aunt, Alice Mae Smith. Niki is lovingly remembered by her son, Alex Brink (Susan)...
Margaret W. Williams
May 21, 2017
Fuquay-Varina- Margaret Wells Williams, 89, passed away on Sunday at Universal Healthcare in Lillington surrounded by her loving family. Born in Wilson County, she was the daughter of the late Gurnie and Bettie Boykin Wells. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. The family will receive friends from...
Hallie Ruth Ross
May 21, 2017
Raleigh - Hallie Ruth McGhee Ross, 88, of Raleigh, peacefully went to be with her Lord on Sunday. She was the daughter of Cleve and Leah Smith McGhee. Mrs. Ross was preceded in death by her husband H.O Ross, Jr., her parents, four brothers, and one sister. She was a strong Christian woman, devoted wife, and loving mother who...
Stanley Leon ” Skip” Caton
May 18, 2017
RALEIGH - Stanley Leon Caton (“Skip”) passed away on May 18, 2017 at the age of 90. He was born on August 23, 1926 to Walter Lee Caton and Brennie Workman Caton. Skip was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and served in World War II, where he was stationed in Rome, Italy, and in the Korean War. He...
Katherine Norton Wilson
May 18, 2017
Katherine Norton Wilson, 89, died Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Rex Cardiac Center. She was born July 31, 1927 in Laurel Hill, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Nell and Eugene Norton. She attended Peace College, was Miss Fayetteville in 1942, worked for the News and Observer as secretary to Frank Daniels for twenty years and...
