Barbara Oneal Vaughan
May 19, 2014
Chapel Hill- Barbara O. Vaughan, 86 died Thursday at Chapel Hill Rehab and Health Care. She was born in Davie County to the late Benjamin Harrison and Rosa Smith O’Neal and she was preceded in death by her son; Braxton Vaughan, Jr.and her husband. Graveside service will be held on Monday , May 19, 2014 at 3:oo PM at...
Robert L. Macon, Jr.
May 19, 2014
Garner - Robert L. Macon, Jr., 56, died Monday. Born in Wake County, he is the son Marlene Dickerson Macon and the late Robert L. Macon, Sr. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Thursday at Ebenezer United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. In addition to his mother, survivors include his brothers, Eddie Macon and wife,...
Ganatious R. “Sonny” Lester
May 18, 2014
Ganatious R. “Sonny” Lester, 70, of Raleigh passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2014, after battling many years of diabetes and heart disease. He was born to Ganatious and Daphine Lester of Rocky Mount, NC on February 5, 1944. Sonny had many jobs but his most rewarding was his many years teaching at Wake Forest-Rolesville Middle School. Sonny is...
Luna E. Mann
May 17, 2014
Luna E. Mann, 70. passed away May 17, 2014. Luna was the daughter of the late William and Ruby Mann. Memorial Service will be held at 4 :30 pm on Thursday May 22, 2014 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. The family will receive friends from 4:00 - 4:30 prior to the service. Luna was preceded in death by her...
Gail S. Fuquay
May 12, 2014
ANGIER, NC - Gail Soltwedel Fuquay, 61, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2014. Gail was born in Joliet, IL to the late Wayne Henry and Harriett Barton Soltwedel and she was preceded in death by her husband; Jasper Ira Fuquay, III . She is survived by her daughter; Lissette LisaSmith and her husband Robert of Angier. Brother ;Kevin...
Joann Woodlief Thompson
May 10, 2014
JoAnn W. Thompson, 76, passed away after a brief illness. JoAnn and her husband were a truck driving team for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband Clawson Thompson; son, Chris Thompson and 5-siblings. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 pm Saturday May 10, 2014 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. She is survived by...
Evelyn Cheek Whitaker
May 10, 2014
Evelyn Cheek Whitaker, 90, passed away May 10, 2014 after several months of declining health. Evelyn was born in Raleigh and graduated from Hugh Morrison High School. She worked as town clerk with the Town of Garner before going to work and retiring from the Wake County Court System. Evelyn is survived by her daughter, Cynthia A. Whitaker of...
Ludella Searcy Johnson
May 9, 2014
ANGIER - Ludella Searcy Johnson. 97, daughter of the late Albert and Mary Searcy, was born in Angier, North Carolina on August 22, 1916 and died May 9, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Thurman M. Johnson, daughter, Mary Currin, sons-in-law, J. B. Currin and Kenneth Moore, great grandchildren, Laura Anne Singletary, Harry...
John F. Jackson
May 6, 2014
John F. Jackson of Raleigh passed away on May 6, 2014. He was predeceased by a daughter, Beth Jackson White. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Marge Jackson, daughter Kathy Jackson, granddaughter Sara White, grandson Tim White and 2 great granddaughters. Visitation is Friday May 9th from 6-8 pm at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, 831 Wake Forest...
Margaret J. Simmons
May 6, 2014
Margaret J. Simmons, 89, passed away Tuesday May 6, 2014. She retired from K & L Scrap Metal after 26 ½ years as a secretary. Margaret was a long-time member at Hayes Chapel Christian Church until her health kept her from attending. Margaret had an infectious smile and will be missed by all who knew her. Memorial service will...
Elbert B. Bullard, Jr.
May 2, 2014
Raleigh - Elbert Braswall Bullard, Jr, 81, passed away on Wednesday. He was the son of the late Elbert and Lillian Sellers Bullard and a veteran of the US Air Force and the owner and operator of Jacks Seafood Market. He is survived by his wife: Lucille Graves Bullard, Sons: William Ray (Joyce) Bullard of Four Oaks and Randall...
Juanita P. Alexander
May 1, 2014
Garner-Jesus whispered Juanitas name on the morning of May 1, 2014 and she answered by joining Him and her husband, Louis, who preceded her in death, in Heaven. She was the daughter of the late Robbie and Estelle Padgett. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Saturday at First Baptist Church of Garner, 601 St. Marys St., Garner, NC. Burial...
Nan Davis Moore
April 30, 2014
Raleigh - Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother Nan Davis Moore departed this world to be with her Lord on April 30, 2014. Nan had long been retired after a lengthy career in state government. She was the daughter of the late Willard and Mary Vann Davis of Goldsboro, and was born in that town on Flag Day -...
Nellie Barnes Green
April 27, 2014
Nellie Barnes Green, 92, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Nellie was a retired State Employee from the print shop at Dorothea Dix Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Leonard Zell and Viola Creech Barnes. Funeral service will be at 12:00 noon Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at Garner Advent Christian Church, 1120...
David Cleveland Shepherd
April 24, 2014
Durham - David Cleveland Shepherd, 51, of Durham, NC, passed away peacefully after a short illness on Thursday, April 24, 2014, surrounded by his family. David was born in Durham, NC, on Sept 20, 1962, to Nancy Oakley Shepherd and the late Cleveland Adams Shepherd. He was a 1980 graduate of Jordan High School. David had been employed for...
Harold Blair Wall
April 20, 2014
Harold Blair Wall, 92, Raleigh, NC, died April 20, 2014. He was born in Knightdale to Bennett Lewis Wall & Evie David Harrison Wall on October 9, 1921. He went to UNC-CH on a baseball scholarship after his 1939 Knightdale High graduation. After 1 week, homesickness took him back to Knightdale, another scholarship at Wake Forest College & another...
Shelton Ray Lee
April 14, 2014
Shelton Ray Lee, 78, passed away after a brief illness. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm Monday April 14, 2014 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. Shelton was preceded in death by his parents; Perry and Addie Lee a sister, Vestal Jernigan; and 4 brothers, Umas, Dallas, John and Harold Lee. Survivors...
Magdalene T. Stephenson
April 10, 2014
Magdalene T. Stephenson was born on September 5, 1929, to the late James and Eva Tadlock of Dunn, North Carolina, and she died April 10, 2014. Mrs. Stephenson was the beloved wife of the late, Harry G. Stephenson. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Mrs. Stephenson was respected by all who knew her for her kind...
Dorothy Dotty Jones
April 9, 2014
Dotty passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at the age of 70 surrounded by her family at Rex Hospital after a brief battle with cancer. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend. Dotty grew up in Raleigh near Meredith College in the Ridgewood neighborhood area and graduated from Needham B. Broughton High School in 1963....
David Marty Lee
April 8, 2014
Wendell- David Marty Lee, 57, died peacefully Friday evening. He was born in Wake County to the late David Battle Lee and Dorothy Ann Jenkins Lee. He was in the trucking industry for many years. Marty is survived by his sister, Lisa Lee Morgan of Clayton; brother, Brian Keith Lee and wife, Kelly of Knightdale; nephews, Will and Mark...
