OBITUARIES

OBITUARIES

Elizabeth Catherine Siefer

Elizabeth Catherine Siefer

July 12, 2015

Elizabeth C. Siefer, 96, formerly of Sodus Point, N.Y. and recently of Cary, went home to be with the Lord on July 12, 2015. Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Johann and Katerine Eggers. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years Malcolm Siefer; sisters, Ruth Tittlebaum and Anna Miller; brothers, Ernest Eggers and Johnny...

Jane Lois Ballard Sharp

Jane Lois Ballard Sharp

July 12, 2015

Jane Lois Ballard Sharp passed away July 12, 2015 @ 11:25AM. Mrs. Sharp was employed by Diverse Hospitality for 30 years, and retired to start her own restaurant in Durham, NC called the Redwood Cafe. Mrs. Sharp graduated from Business School in Asbury Park, New Jersey. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, friend and business woman. Mrs...

Raymond Earl Johnson, Jr.

Raymond Earl Johnson, Jr.

July 12, 2015

Clayton – Raymond Earl Johnson, Jr., 62, died Sunday night, July 12, 2015 in his home. Funeral service will be held Thursday July 16th at l:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel in Garner with burial to follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. He was born in Burlington and lived in Clayton. He was the son of the late Raymond E....

Virginia Cross Orr

Virginia Cross Orr

July 10, 2015

RALEIGH, NC – Virginia Cross Orr, formerly of Burtonsville, MD, passed away on Friday. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday at 3:00 PM at National Memorial Park 7482 Lee Highway, Falls Church, VA 22042. Survivors include her husband of 67 years, Euth Edison Orr; sons, Michael Orr (Julienne) and Robert Orr (Kathryn). In lieu of flowers memorial...

Cora Faye Banks Batchelor

Cora Faye Banks Batchelor

July 10, 2015

Cora Faye Banks Batchelor, 68, died peacefully Friday surrounded by her loving family. Born in Maysville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Cora Smith Banks.   Funeral Services will be 2:00 pm Monday at Aversboro Road Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park.  Surviving: her husband of 48 years, Durwood  J. Batchelor  daughter, Jennifer...

Mary “Helen” Ragland

Mary “Helen” Ragland

July 9, 2015

HOLLY SPRINGS- Mary “Helen” Ragland, 67, passed into the loving arms of God on July 9, 2015 at Oak Hill Living Center in Angier, NC, after a lengthy battle with dementia.  Mary Helen was born August 7, 1947 to the late Thomas Hayes and Maggie Lee (Barker) Ragland, of Holly Springs.  She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Dylan Lee Drayton

Dylan Lee Drayton

July 9, 2015

Dylan Lee Drayton, 23, passed away in an accident Thursday and went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was the son of Dee-Dee and Tommy Wolfe and Alfred Lee Drayton, Jr. He was preceded in death by his Uncle Andy Anderson and Memaw Lillie Ruth Drayton. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 AM...

Andre Ludwig Carson

Andre Ludwig Carson

July 8, 2015

Andre Carson passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 after 10 years  as a  quadriplegic. He is survived by his wife, Lisa, and his children Joshua, Zachary and Salem Carson, his mother Emily Carson, a sister Careen Carson, one niece and one nephew. He was preceded in death by his father, Andre Carson and one son, Christopher Carson. Andre...

Janet King Nordan

Janet King Nordan

July 7, 2015

Janet King Nordan, 84, died Tuesday at Rex Healthcare. She  was the daughter of the late Henry Herbert King and Emma Ethel Taylor. A Funeral service will be held Friday 2:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel in Garner with burial to follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. Janet is survived by her husband of 65 years, James Benton Nordan; daughter,...

Maude J. Gaddy

Maude J. Gaddy

July 7, 2015

RALEIGH- Maude Jenkins Gaddy, 90, died Tuesday morning at her home.  She was born in Pageland, SC. After she married, she spent her time as a wife, mother and homemaker. She was an active member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Fuquay until her health prevented her from attending services. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm Thursday at Bryan-Lee...

William Felton Johnson

William Felton Johnson

July 6, 2015

William Felton Johnson, 86, died Monday at Duke Raleigh Hospital. He was the son of the late William Johnson and Esther Massengill Johnson. A man of few words, he was a loving and caring husband, father and grandfather. A veteran of the US Air Force, he served as a Deacon and financial secretary at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church for...

Johnny Ray Goodwin

Johnny Ray Goodwin

July 6, 2015

GARNER – Johnny Ray Goodwin, 54, passed away Monday. A graveside service will be held at Montlawn Memorial Park on Friday at 11:00 AM. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. Johnny is survived by his mother, Brenda Goodwin; sister; Loretta Williams and brother, Charlie Goodwin and a large...

Brandy Lewis Hawkins

Brandy Lewis Hawkins

July 5, 2015

Brandy Lewis Hawkins, 40, passed away Sunday. A native of Wake County, she is the daughter of Mike Lewis and Sue Atkinson Bryant and husband Tony. Funeral Services will be 12:00 pm Wednesday at Providence Presbyterian Church in Angier. Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. In addition...

Frank Vito Costanza

Frank Vito Costanza

July 5, 2015

WILLOW SPRING – Frank Vito Costanza, 93, died Sunday. A native of Cicero IL, he was the son of the late Vito and Josephina Costanza. Proudly serving his country for 23 years he was the first Computer Engineer in the Marine Corp. He was also a career “Mustang” Marine retiring at the rank of Major. Following his retirement from...

Elliott Nelson Good

Elliott Nelson Good

July 5, 2015

Clayton– Elliott Nelson Good passed away Sunday. He is the son of Andrew and Amanda Good. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. The family will receive friends from 10:00 – 11:00 AM prior to the service. In addition to his parents Elliott is survived by his sisters, Phiona...

Walter “Jackie” Myatt, Jr.

Walter “Jackie” Myatt, Jr.

July 3, 2015

ANGIER – Walter Jackson “Jackie” Myatt, Jr. 66, passed away on Friday at his home. A native of Wake County, he was the son of the late Walter Jackson and Velma Collins Myatt. Funeral Service will be held Sunday at 3:00 pm in the Chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. Burial to follow at Lakeside Memorial Gardens, Angier. The...

Ray Rayle, Jr.

Ray Rayle, Jr.

July 3, 2015

RALEIGH – William Erwin “Ray” Rayle, Jr., 81, died Friday at Rex Healthcare. A native of Mt. Olive, NC, he was the son of the late William Erwin Rayle, Sr. and Sally Morse Rayle. Mr. Rayle proudly served his country as a member of the US Army. A Graveside service will be held Tuesday 11:00 am at Montlawn Memorial...

Roger Carroll Orndorff, Ii

Roger Carroll Orndorff, Ii

July 2, 2015

Cary, NC – Roger Carroll Orndorff II, 80, passed away July 2, 2015.  Roger was born August 2, 1934 in Wardensville, WV, the eldest son of the late Roger Carroll and Allene Didawick Orndorff.  Roger graduated from Wardensville High School in 1953.  He attended Potomac State College in Keyser, WV and Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, WV.  Roger served in...

Ethel Janis Knott Thompson

Ethel Janis Knott Thompson

July 1, 2015

Janis Knott Thompson (Aunt Susie), 84, went to be with her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on July 1, 2015. She died peacefully at her home. Born March 27, 1931 in a home her father built on their farm near Zebulon, NC, she was preceded in death by her parents Joe Thomas Knott, Sr. and Ethel Robertson Knott and...

Evelyn Warren Spivey

Evelyn Warren Spivey

June 29, 2015

RALEIGH- Our Sweet MamaEvelyn Spivey, also known as Mrs. Evelyn, age 89, passed away Monday morning, June 29, 2015. We knew her as Mom, Mama, Gram, Little GiGi, and Grandma. She was a good woman - good wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, and loved her family. Mom was a hard worker all her life, whether on the farm in...

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