Doris H. Whitley
March 19, 2016
Doris Jean Whitley, 87, passed away Saturday, March 19th with her loving family by her side. She was born in Fuquay-Varina to Mary Lee Mills and Roger Leon Holland. She was blessed with a wonderful and joyful career of being a successful homemaker. Her sweetheart, B.H. Whitley, Jr. just recently passed on Valentines Day following 67 years of marriage....
George Yuhas
March 19, 2016
George Yuhas, 76, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday morning. He was a humble man who loved his family and his Lord Jesus Christ. He leaves his wife of 54 years, Jane Hill Yuhas to cherish his memory along with his sons: George J. (Audra) of Knightdale; Michael J. (Stacy) of Port Jefferson Station, NY; grandchildren:...
Morgan “Captain Morgan” Pecarina
March 19, 2016
Garner - Morgan “Captain Morgan” Pecarina, 30, born to Rob and Michelle Pecarina, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, March 19, 2016. In addition to his parents, Morgan is survived by his brothers, Nathan and Trevor Pecarina; grandfather, Galen McKenzie; niece, Kayla Pecarina; special buddies, Sullivan and Buckley and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Morgan is preceded...
Stacey Williams Robertson
March 18, 2016
Garner - Stacey Williams Robertson, 47, passed away March 18, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday at 3:30 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner
John K Lee, Iii
March 15, 2016
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.” (Proverbs 3:5-6) John K Lee, III, 80, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 15. He was a loving and devoted husband and father, and a man of deep faith. His strength of...
Nelma Denning Best (Nell) Stephenson
March 14, 2016
RALEIGH – Nell Stephenson, passed away Monday at Transitions LifeCare. Born in Sampson County, she was the daughter of the late George and Allie Denning. She was the wife of the late Coleece H. Best and the late William Stephenson. She was also preceded in death by her son Darrel Best and 8 siblings. Nelma retired from the State...
William Milford Rideout, Jr.
March 14, 2016
Raleigh-Bill Rideout passed away peacefully on March 14, 2016, surrounded by the love of his family. Bill’s life spanned a remarkable period when America assumed a larger role in the world, and Bill helped project the best of his country. Born in Port Townsend, Washington, on May 7, 1929, to Evelyn May (nee Johnson) and William Milford Rideout, Bill...
Rosalie Jackson Smith
March 13, 2016
RALEIGH – Rosalie Jackson Smith, 76, passed away Sunday at her home. Born in Sampson County, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Luddie Godwin Jackson. Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Thursday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:00-1:00 pm...
Nancy Olive Betts
March 13, 2016
COATS –Nancy Olive Betts, 82, died Sunday. A native of Harnett Co., she was the daughter of the late, Eugene and Brookie Honeycutt Betts. She is survived by her son, Gary Olive and his wife, Cindy of Lillington; brother, Curtis Betts of Coats; grandchildren, Jessica Olive and Kim Land. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her...
Lorraine Teresa Bourgeois
March 12, 2016
Lorraine Teresa Bourgeois, 87, passed away with her daughter and her grandchildren by her side. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Jeanette L’Ecuyer. Family will receive friends and relatives from 6:00 – 7:00 PM Monday March 14, 2016 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. There will be a prayer service at 7:00 PM. Along with her parents,...
Geraldine Corbett Wooten
March 11, 2016
RALEIGH - After a 15-year struggle with Alzheimer’s disease, Geraldine “Jerry” Corbett Wooten, of Raleigh, passed away on March 11, 2016. She departed this life with her loving family knowing that she had a significant impact on her church, community, and thousands of former students. Graveside services will be at 10:30 am Tuesday at Friendship FWB Church Cemetery, Middlesex,...
Irene Hamilton Gardner
March 11, 2016
GARNER- Irene Hamilton Gardner, 84, passed away on Friday. A native of Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Wesley Hamilton and Berle Stoudamire Highsmith. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 11:00 am in the Chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 6:00-8:00 pm at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home,...
Harold Clay Flowers, Sr.
March 10, 2016
Angier – Harold Clay Flowers, Sr., 86, passed away on Thursday. A native of Harnett County he was the son of the late Gwen Wood Flowers and Neatrice King Flowers. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 2:00 PM at Angier Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Lakeside Memorial Gardens, Angier. The family will receive friends from 12:30-2:00...
Marie Cates
March 10, 2016
Marie Barnes Cates, 91, passed away at the Laurels of Forest Glenn in Garner. She was a native of Harnett Co. and the daughter of the late Herbert and Veola Stephenson. She was employed with Westinghouse for 32 years. Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Monday March 14, 2016 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Burial to follow at...
John W. Myers, Jr.
March 9, 2016
GARNER-John W. Myers, Jr. (Bill), 85, passed away peacefully on March 9th 2016, at home in Greensboro, Maryland. Born November 29, 1930 in Raleigh NC, Mr. Myers (or Bill as he was called) was the son of the late John W. Myers, Sr. and Narosa Richardson Myers. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force as...
Michael Alexander Neacsu
March 9, 2016
Our dear friend left us on March 9. Born in Texas, his prowess and degrees in physics brought him to North Carolina where he was awarded a chair at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill as he worked on a Ph.D. In the years after he left UNC, he was employed by several computer companies in the area. His...
Stacey Lynn Giordano Walker
March 8, 2016
HOLLY SPRINGS – Stacey Lynn Giordano Walker, 46, passed away Tuesday at Duke Medical Center. Funeral services will be 3:00 pm Sunday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1:00-3:00 pm prior to the service. Stacey is survived by the love of her life, Ian Wallace; the children she adored, Brandon...
Michelle Godwin Barbour
March 6, 2016
Michelle Godwin Barbour, 47, died Sunday. Born in Wake County, she is the daughter of Dennis Wayne Godwin and Linda Bowling Godwin. In addition to her parents, Michelle is survived by daughter, Ashley Johnson of Angier; sons, Nicholas Hinnant of Louisburg and Justin Johnson of Clayton; brothers, Allen and Jerry Godwin; grandchildren, Jayson, Mia and Tracey. She was preceded...
Henry “Lane” Miller
March 6, 2016
On Sunday morning, March 6, 2016, Henry “Lane” Miller passed away unexpectedly at home at the age of 62. His family is taking comfort in that he was not in pain and is now home with the Lord. Lane was a native of Raleigh growing up in the Mordecai neighborhood participating in many sporting and recreational activities and championships...
Calvin W. Morris
March 6, 2016
Selma - Calvin W. Morris, 66, passed away March 6, 2016. A graveside service will be held on Thursday at 11:00 AM at Inwood Baptist Church Cemetery, Raleigh. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. Please check our website in the coming days as the write up will be...
