Sandra Kay Snider Rhoades
December 19, 2016
RALEIGH- Sandra Kay Snider Rhoades, 77, passed away at her daughters home surrounded by her loving family. A native of Ohio County West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Irvin William Snider, Sr. and Viola Hester Miller Snider. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday at Holland’s United Methodist Church, Raleigh. Burial will follow...
Richard Butler
December 15, 2016
Richard Max Butler, 81, passed away peacefully at Independence Village Raleigh Dec. 15, 2016. Richard proudly served his country, retiring as a Sergeant Major in the U.S. Army National Guard. Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM Monday at Palmer Memorial FWB Church on Old Garner Rd. Burial with Military Honors following at Raleigh Memorial Park. Richard was preceded...
Johnna St. Claire Norris Grabowski
December 15, 2016
Angier – Johnna St. Claire Norris Grabowski, 27, passed away on Thursday. A native of Harnett County, she is the daughter of John Norris and wife, Tracey of Angier and Anita Wood Ellen of Dunn. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Sunday, December 18th at 2:00 pm at Angier Fellowship Church, 100 Tippet Rd. Angier, NC...
Kay Holland Rigsbee
December 14, 2016
Kay Holland Rigsbee, age 84 passed into the arms of Jesus on December 14, 2016. After 80 full years of great health, Kay spent the past 4 years fighting several illnesses. Her family and friends witnessed miracle after miracle as she prayed like it all depended on her Lord but fought like it all depended on her. Though she...
Homer Lee Powell
December 12, 2016
RALEIGH – Homer Lee Powell passed away Monday at his home of more than 55 years in the Swift Creek community outside Raleigh. A native of Fuquay, he was a professional truck driver for over forty years and Vice-President of Triangle Express for more than 25 years. He was an active member of Athens Drive Baptist Church for more...
Josie Lynn Hayes Currin
December 12, 2016
ANGIER- Josie Lynn Hayes Currin, 92, passed away Monday. A native of Harnett County, she was the daughter of the late Lynn Hayes and Lina Pearle Parrish Hayes. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Oak Grove Baptist Church, Angier. Burial will follow at Lakeside Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:00 –...
Ellen Turner
December 11, 2016
GARNER- Ellen Alice Turner, 65, passed away Sunday. Born in Roanoke, VA, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Hale and Myrtle Clark. She was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, John Warren Turner of Stanley, VA. She was a crossing guard with Prince County, VA for 26 years before retiring and moving to Garner...
Fredrick L. Hines
December 11, 2016
GARNER - Frederick L. “Fred” Hines, 78, died Sunday surrounded by his loving family. Born in Georgia, he was the son of the late Lester and Bonnie LaFoy Hines. For over 30 years, he was a realtor in the Garner area and was well known for his sense of humor. Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Thursday at Garner...
L. C. Floyd
December 11, 2016
GARNER- L. C. Floyd, 82, died Sunday. He was born in Fair Bluff, NC. Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Wednesday at Highland Baptist Church. Entombment will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Survivors include his wife of 53 years and 9 months, Thelma Lee Blackwell...
James Curtis Morgan
December 10, 2016
MORGAN, James Curtis, 84, of Richmond, Va., left us to meet his dear Lord and Savior, on December 10, 2016. He is survived by the love of his life and sweetheart, Barbara Tyson Morgan; four children, James Scott Morgan (Rhonda), Daniel Curtis Morgan, Laura Morgan Kellerman (Dave) and Mark Jada Morgan (Christina); nine grandchildren, Jamie, Matthew, Anna, Curtis, Ava,...
Diane Cistola Dennis
December 9, 2016
Christian graveside services were held at Brier Creek Memorial Gardens on December 14 for Diane Cistola Dennis of Raleigh, NC. Diane passed away on December 9, 2016 from heart disease. She was 57. The service was conducted by the Rev. Dr. Mike Parnell of Temple Baptist Church, Raleigh. Diane is the always-loved daughter of Anthony B. and Arlene B....
Robert “Bobby” Hicks, Jr.
December 9, 2016
Robert “Bobby” Hicks, Jr., 52, died Friday at Wake Medical Center. Bobby was the son of the late Frances Bridges and Robert Hicks, Sr. The owner and operator of Dynamic Plumbing , Inc. Bobby had a great love of animals especially cats. Funeral services will be in the Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner, Tuesday at 2:00 PM. Entombment will follow...
Brent Alan Damery, Iii.
December 8, 2016
ANGIER- Brent Damery, 19, passed away December 8, 2016 in San Diego, CA. He spent most of his life in Harnett County, NC, amongst family and friends, attending high school at Harnett Central High, but he had recently found a new life in California with his love, Karla, enjoying the geography, mild climate, and unique lifestyle. Lately, he loved...
Newton Hamilton
December 8, 2016
FUQUAY-VARINA – Newton Hamilton, 83, passed away Thursday at his home. A native of Harnett County he was the son of the late Robert Worth Hamilton, Sr. and Vernie Seate Hamilton. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:00 PM at Chalybeate Springs Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Survivors include his wife of 60 years,...
Elliott Howell Johnson
December 8, 2016
Angier – Elliott Howell Johnson, 94, passed away Thursday. A native of Harnett County, he was the son of the late William Allan and Myrtle Rose Hamilton Johnson. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday at Neill’s Creek Baptist Church, Angier. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. Survivors include his daughter, Sharon J. Call...
Lore Struss
December 7, 2016
HILLSBOROUGH – Lore Zink Struss, 94, formerly of Smithfield, died Wednesday. Born in Germany, she immigrated to the US in 1954, settling in New Jersey. After retiring from the US Postal Service, she relocated to North Carolina in 1984. She was a founding member of GAST (German Austrian and Swiss of the Triangle). Mrs. Struss held several Senior Olympic...
Mary Virginia Hicks Smith
December 5, 2016
Mary Virginia (Hicks) Smith , daughter of the late Thomas Edward and Callie Hicks , passed away Monday, December 5, 2016 at the age of 95. The funeral service will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Friday December 9, 2016 at Garner Church of God with Bishop Melvin Schuler and Bishop J. Dan Hudson, officiating; Private interment will follow...
Leon “L.J.” Jackson Harper, Jr.
December 5, 2016
Raleigh – Leon “LJ” Jackson Harper, Jr., 93, formerly of Angier, passed away peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by the love and affection of his family early in the morning of Monday, December 5, at Morningside Care Center. Born in Harnett County, he was the son of the late Ruth and Leon Harper. He was a Veteran of World...
Dustin Cody Pierce
December 4, 2016
Dustin Cody Pierce of Raleigh, NC went to be with the Lord on 12/4/16 at the age of 20. Cody was dating Jasmine Mcabee of Wendell. He is survived by his parents, Chris and Terri Pierce of Raleigh and his brother, Christopher Paul Pierce and wife Katie Whitlock Pierce, of Macon, NC, with two nieces Layla and Lily. He...
Judy Lynn Walker
December 4, 2016
Angier –Judy Lynn Walker, 52, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday at her home surrounded by her loving family. Judy was a longtime and faithful member Angier Church of God. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 am at Angier Church of God. Burial will follow at Kennebec Baptist Church Cemetery,...
