OBITUARIES
OBITUARIES
John Michael "Mickey" Caviness
September 16, 2025
John Michael “Mickey” Caviness, 85, passed away peacefully in his Garner home on September 16, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on June 4, 1940, and was the beloved son of the late Robert L. Caviness Sr. “Bob” and Mary L. Simmons.
A devoted family man, Mickey was a loving husband, father, grandfather and...
Brian Gregory June
September 15, 2025
Brian Gregory June, age 71, of Raleigh, North Carolina went to be with our Lord on September 15, 2025. He died at home surrounded by family, after courageously fighting cancer. He was born in Flint, Michigan, the son of Raymond Carl June and the late Bethany Joan Aldred.
Over the course of his life, Brian pursued his entrepreneurial spirit by starting...
Joseph Sample
September 15, 2025
Joseph T. Sample, longtime resident of Garner, NC, went home to be with the Lord on September 15, 2025, with his last moments spent peacefully in the arms and comfort of his loving wife.
Though Joe was a West Lafayette, Indiana, native and Purdue University graduate, he lived many lives. From his humble farming roots, to spending a few years in...
Michael Collier
September 14, 2025
Michael Brown Collier, age 66, of Benson, NC died on Sunday, September 14, 2025 in his home. He was born on April 5, 1959 in Johnston County, NC to the late Curtis Edward Collier and Elsie Lavee Brown Collier.
He is survived by his son, Chase Edward Collier; his sisters, Denise Collier Stanly and her husband, Mike and Ann Collier Stafford;...
Jolene Belle McGehee
September 12, 2025
RALEIGH - Jolene Belle McGehee, 84, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born December 26, 1940, in San Bernardino, California, to Stella and Harold Gillard, Jolene devoted her life to family, faith, and education.
Jolene earned her undergraduate degree from San Diego State University and a Master's in Education from Mississippi State University. She spent...
Michelle Greaser
September 11, 2025
Michelle Jay Ledlow Greaser, 60, of Fuquay-Varina, passed peacefully in the company of her loving family on September 11, 2025, after a many years-long battle with cancer. Born on January 13, 1965, to the late Jake and Frances Ledlow, she was a woman of strong conviction and social responsibility and will be missed deeply. Her most precious experiences were found...
Barbara Henries
September 11, 2025
Barbara Stephens Henries of Angier was embraced in the arms of the Lord on September 11, 2025. She was born May 26, 1945, in Lee County to the late Vandelia Hardee Stephens and Lester Stephens. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, her step-father Thorton Hart, an infant sister, step-brothers Ray and Philip Hart, and sister-in-law Vicki Stephens who...
Marc Stuart Rose
September 9, 2025
Marc Stuart Rose, 65, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on September, 9th 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and community.
Born in Raleigh on December 11, 1959, Marc was the beloved son of Leon and Esther Rose and the cherished younger brother of Paul and Sandy. From an early age, Marc was known for his warmth, humor,...
Jimmy Herman Rowell
September 9, 2025
Jimmy Herman Rowell went home to the Lord on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. He was born in Union County, NC on October 19, 1947, to the late Herman and Mildred Rowell. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Beverly Rowell, his sons Brandon and Jordan (Robyn) Rowell and his 5 grandchildren Hannah, Davis, Owen, Lexi and Brady, one...
Mildred Batchelor West
September 7, 2025
Mildred Harriet Batchelor (Bunn) West, age 90, of Garner, NC, passed into glory on September 7, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 3, 1934 to the late Erk Batchelor and Annie Williams Batchelor in Franklin county.
Mildred lived a life filled with love, faith, and service. In 1951, she married Robert L. Bunn, and together they...
Adalyn Marie Lee
September 5, 2025
Born sleeping on September 5, 2025
With profound sorrow and everlasting love, we announce that our precious baby girl, Adalyn Marie Lee, was born into the arms of angels on September 5, 2025, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Though her time with us was far too brief, she filled our hearts with endless love and hope.
Adalyn is the beloved daughter of Destiny...
Jeffrey Teasley
September 5, 2025
Jeffrey Clint Teasley, age 48, of Fuquay-Varina, NC died on Friday, September 5, 2025 in WakeMed-Raleigh. He was born on April 16, 1977 in Johnston County, NC, to Jerry Teasley and the late Wilma Jean Johnson Teasley.
In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife Idalia Grajales Teasley; his step-daughter, Martha Paola Grajales Infante; his step-grandson, Isaac...
Carol Lane
September 5, 2025
Carol Rose Lane passed away peacefully in the evening of September 5, 2025, in Raleigh, NC. She was born in Bennettsville, SC on March 21, 1950, the first of 4 daughters of the late Ruth Rachels Lane and S. Grady Lane.
Carol grew up on the family farm and graduated from Scotland High School in Laurinburg. She attended Wingate College, receiving a business degree. For many...
Mary Lovelock
September 5, 2025
RALEIGH - Mary Rutherford Lovelock, 78, passed away on September 5, 2025 in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born in London, England on September 18, 1946, the first child of Dr. John E. Lovelock of Crushington, New Zealand and Cynthia Wells James of Brooklyn, New York. She is survived by her husband, W. Robert "Bob" Chapman and a brother, Lucien...
James Buck
September 4, 2025
James Robert Buck, of Garner, North Carolina, passed away on September 4, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on June 1, 1958, in Sandusky, Ohio, to the late James Buck and Geraldine Buck, James was raised in Garner and graduated from Garner High School in 1977.
James is survived by his sons, Dylan Joseph Buck of Apex NC, Dustin...
Betty Dale Edwards
September 4, 2025
Betty Dale Edwards, 82, of Raleigh, NC peacefully departed to be with the Lord on September 4, 2025.
Born June 24, 1943, to her mother Alma Parrish Hicks and father Thomas Hardy Hicks.
Betty was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She was a North Carolina native and a class of 1961 graduate from Broughton High School in Raleigh. She was...
James Hester
September 3, 2025
James Robert Hester, 89, of Garner passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
He was born in Cumberland County, lived in Sampson County, and his family eventually moved to Harnett County near family. He is the son of the late Robert I. Hester and Madie Ray Hester.
He is survived by his wife Christine Hester, sons, Barry Hester of Raleigh and Darrin...
John Perlaki
September 2, 2025
John Damon Perlaki, 53, of Raleigh, passed away the morning of September 2, 2025 in
the company of his devoted mother and father. Born August 7, 1972, in Polk County,
Florida to John and Gail Perlaki (Bill and Gail), he was deeply loved from the day he
took his first breath.
In addition to his loving and devoted parents, John...
Larry Allen
September 2, 2025
Larry Wilson Allen, 73, of Fuquay-Varina went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 2, 2025. A native of Harnett County, he is the son of the late Wilson and Edith Turner Allen.
He is survived by his wife, Donna Allen; sons, Seth Allen (Shannon), Jacob Allen (Lauren), both of Greenville; daughters, Katina Shaw (Marvin) of Cary, Holly Partin of...
Mary Headrick
September 1, 2025
Mary Ruth Headrick (Wilson), 69, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025.
Born on January 5, 1956, in Monroe, North Carolina, Mary resided at her home in Garner, NC. She carried with her the warmth and strength of her roots throughout her life. Her deep love for family was the cornerstone of everything she did. Mary found her greatest joy...
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