OBITUARIES

OBITUARIES

Bernice E. Watson

Bernice E. Watson

October 24, 2015

Bernice E. Watson, 81, passed away Oct. 24, 2015 with her family by her side. The daughter of the late Alford and Harriet Dibble. A loving wife, mother, sister and friend. There will be a Memorial Service at 7:00 PM on Friday Nov. 6, at Explore Church 112 E. Jones St. Fuquay-Varina. The family will receive friends after the...

Evelyn M. Byrd

Evelyn M. Byrd

October 23, 2015

APEX – Evelyn Matthews Byrd, 84, passed away Friday. Born in Angier, North Carolina on October 31, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Monroe and Cora Matthews. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 25 at 3:00 PM in the Chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. The burial will follow at Kennebec Baptist Church Cemetery,...

William Thurman Grubbs

William Thurman Grubbs

October 22, 2015

Cary – William Thurman Grubbs, 89, a retired US Postal Service inspector, passed away Thursday, October 22.  Mr. Grubbs served his country as a US Marine during World War II.  He was a long-time member of Crabtree Valley Baptist Church and a member of Hiram 40 Masonic Lodge. Surviving are his wife, Edna Maynard “Johnny” Grubbs; his son, Thomas...

Harry Leonard Delung, Jr.

Harry Leonard Delung, Jr.

October 18, 2015

Raleigh - Harry L. DeLung Jr., 73, passed away October 18, 2015 at his home in Raleigh. Raised in Atlanta, GA, he was the only son of Harry Sr. and Evelyn (Jackson) DeLung. Harry attended UNC Chapel Hill, graduating in 1964. He returned to Atlanta to attend Emory University Law School where he graduated in 1967, after serving as...

Ruby “Jo” Ridoutt

Ruby “Jo” Ridoutt

October 17, 2015

GARNER-Ruby “Jo” Ridoutt, 93, of Garner, NC, passed away in her sleep on October 17, 2015 in her Home. Funeral service will be held at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner on Wednesday at 1:30 PM with Pastor Jonathan Morgan of Cornerstone Family Church officiating. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh. Visitation will be held at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home...

Christopher R. Tracy

Christopher R. Tracy

October 17, 2015

RALEIGH- Christopher Robert Tracy, 28, passed away Saturday. A native of California, he is the son of Timothy William Tracy of Monterey, CA and Tammy Sue Jordan of Willow Spring. A memorial service will be held 4:00 pm Thursday at Plymouth Church, 6104 Rock Service Station Rd. Raleigh, NC 27603. The family will receive friends at the church from...

Ethel Massey Jones

Ethel Massey Jones

October 17, 2015

Garner - Ethel Massey Jones, 89, passed away Saturday. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, Garner at 11:00 AM.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.

James Byers

James Byers

October 17, 2015

James Byers, of Garner, N.C. went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 17. He is survived by his wife Rebecca, whom he adored, and two sons, Zachary and Adam, who were the pride of his life. He spent the better part of the last 32 years in Wake County where he excelled in business as a...

Donna Reeves Christian

Donna Reeves Christian

October 17, 2015

Donna Reeves Christian died Saturday October 17, 2015 at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh. Funeral Service will be Tuesday in the Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel in Garner at 1:00 PM. Burial to follow at New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Garner. Donna is survived by her husband Bobby A. Christian; son, Hank Sawyer Goodwin of Fuquay-Varina; mother, Joyce Atkinson Reeves...

Carson Duncan Young, Sr.

Carson Duncan Young, Sr.

October 16, 2015

Raleigh- Carson Duncan Young, Sr., 81 of Raleigh died on Friday. He was born in Johnston County and was the son of the late Felton and Bedie Capps Young. He owned and operated the Person Street Tavern in Raleigh for many years. He is survived by his wife, Clara Thornton Young; son David Young and wife, Michelle; and two...

Alice Rebecca Young Rouse

Alice Rebecca Young Rouse

October 16, 2015

Raleigh – Alice Rebecca Young Rouse, 88, passed away Friday morning. In 1944, Alice graduated from Cary High School and later retired as an Auditor with the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles. She was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Rouse; parents, Carl and Alma Young; grandson, Daniel Alan Rouse; brother, James Young and sister-in-law, Margaret Young....

Marguerite Marshall

Marguerite Marshall

October 15, 2015

Marguerite Marshall died October 15, 2015 after a period of declining health. She was born in Shiloh, North Carolina on January 4, 1923, the daughter of Sam F. Hudson and Mary Sue Woody Hudson. Marguerite graduated from Woman’s College in Greensboro in 1943. Marguerite was an active member of Edenton Street Methodist Church and the Cokesbury-Isley Sunday School Class...

William Henderson Galbreath

William Henderson Galbreath

October 14, 2015

RALEIGH- William Henderson Galbreath, 76, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at his home. Born in Scotts County, VA, he was the son of the late Morgan Davis Galbreath, Jr. and Maude Carter Galbreath. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Friday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. The family will receive friends from 10-11:00 am at...

Henry E. Vail, Sr.

Henry E. Vail, Sr.

October 14, 2015

GARNER- Henry Edward Vail, Sr., 88, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning surrounded by his loving family. Born in Pikeville, NC, Mr. Vail left his family farm as a young man and served 10 years in the Merchant Marines, where he achieved a rank of First Mate. After a brief stint in the U.S. Army, he owned and operated...

Jean Elizabeth Scofield

Jean Elizabeth Scofield

October 13, 2015

Cary - Jean E. Scofield passed away on October 13, 2015. Jean was born in Kingston, NY, on May 29, 1926 to Clinton H. Van Nosdall and Eva L. Van Nosdall (Freer), who predeceased her. In February, 1946, Jean married Allyn P. Scofield in Poughkeepsie, NY.  They were married 63 years at the time of his death on July...

Nancy Thompson Anderson

Nancy Thompson Anderson

October 13, 2015

Raleigh- Nancy Thompson Anderson, 75, passed away on Tuesday, October 13. She died peacefully with her family around her. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend. Nancy was a devoted member of Edenton Street United Methodist Church, serving on the wedding committee, Stephen Ministry and loved her circle eight and choir friends. Nancy met her deepest love, Bill,...

Billy R. Stewart

Billy R. Stewart

October 13, 2015

RALEIGH- Billy Rae Stewart, 90, formally of 2720 Layden St. passed away on Tuesday. A native of Harnett County, he was the son of the late John and Rhoda Matthews Stewart. In addition to his parents Billy is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Parker Stewart; sisters, Lillian Brown, Jean Funkhouser, Melba Weatherspoon, Ruby Smith and a brother,...

Teresa Kay Oneill

Teresa Kay Oneill

October 12, 2015

Teresa Kay O’Neill, 58, died October 12, 2015 at 2:02 am at Western Wake Hospital, Cary, NC. She was hospitalized with severe Pneumonia. Born November 12, 1956 in Raleigh NC, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Allen and Peggy Williford. Survivors include her two children, William R. Hauser II and Monica Renee Hauser, and daughter-in-law Donnis Hauser....

Margaret Owens Pope

Margaret Owens Pope

October 11, 2015

Raleigh - Mrs. Margaret Owens Pope, age 90, died Sunday, October 11, 2015.  Mrs. Pope was born in Brunswick, Georgia on April 11, 1925, and was the seventh and youngest child of George Mitchell and Maggie Marr Owens.   She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Mitchell Owens, Thomas Owens, Harry Owens, Geneva Edenfield, Sue Roundtree, and...

Greyson Blake Moore

Greyson Blake Moore

October 9, 2015

Greyson passed peacefully in the arms of his loving parents at WakeMed Hospital in Raleigh, NC on October 9, 2015. Greyson was born on June 23, 2015. During his three short months here on Earth he touched many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends. His life was a brief gift to us that will live on....

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