OBITUARIES

OBITUARIES

Margaret Sadler Brundage

Margaret Sadler Brundage

January 21, 2012

Raleigh - Margaret Brundage, Raleigh native and youngest daughter of Rosa Lee Sadler and Walter T. Sadler, died peacefully on Saturday, January 21, 2012, at MayviewConvalescentCenter where she had resided for the past three years. Prior to that time, she resided on Edgewood Road in midtown for over 30 years and, before that, in Cardinal Hills in west Raleigh....

Harriett Harriett Rose Aunt Edwards

Harriett Harriett Rose Aunt Edwards

January 20, 2012

NOVEMBER 8, 1943 - JANUARY 20, 2012 FUQUAY VARINA - Harriett Aunt Harriett Rose Edwards, Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012 at Rex Hospital surrounded by her loving family and friends. A native of Wake County, she was born November 8, 1943 to the late Thurlo R. and Ethelene Walker...

Glenn Elwood Pleasant, Sr.

Glenn Elwood Pleasant, Sr.

January 19, 2012

RALEIGH - Glenn Elwood Pleasant, Sr., 78, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012. He was born June 29, 1933 in Coats, NC to the late James Talton Pleasant and Ettie Messer Pleasant. He was preceded in death by his oldest brother, J.L. Pleasant and daughter-in-law, Sallie D. Pleasant. In 1992, after 42 years of service, he retired from the...

Georgia Anna Kirks

Georgia Anna Kirks

January 17, 2012

GARNER - Georgia A. Kirks, 85 passed away after an extended illness. Memorial service will be at 6:00 PM Tuesday Jan. 17, 2012 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Georgia was preceded in death by her husband; Willard Kirks and her parents; Washington and Elma Williams, four sisters and six brothers. Survivors include her daughter; Kimberley Kirks, sons; Kendel Kirks...

Pauline Costa Hartofelis

Pauline Costa Hartofelis

January 14, 2012

Pauline Costa Hartofelis went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 14, 2012.She was born in Raleigh on July 20, 1925, the second of Helen and Harry Costas seven children.She graduated from Hugh Morson High School in 1943. During her teenage years, she and her siblings worked at their parents downtown Raleigh restaurant, The City Sandwich...

Ronnie Lee Sorrell, Sr.

Ronnie Lee Sorrell, Sr.

January 13, 2012

BENSON- Ronnie Lee Sorrell, Sr. 55, passed away after a brief illness. Ronnie was owner/operator of an atv shop. Funeral service will be at 12 noon Friday Jan. 13, 2012 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Family will receive friends and relatives one hour prior to the service, from 11:00 - 12:00. Burial to follow at Fellowship Community Cemetery, Angier.Ronnie...

Carolyn Sue Steinfeld

Carolyn Sue Steinfeld

January 12, 2012

March 29, 1945 - January 12, 2012 Cary - Carolyn Sue Steinfeld, 66, passed away peacefully January 12, 2012. A Memorial Service and celebration of life will be held Sunday January 15th at 1PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, 831 Wake Forest Rd. Raleigh, 27604. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Sue,...

Richard Franklin Wilkes, Sr.

Richard Franklin Wilkes, Sr.

January 12, 2012

December 8, 1915 - January 12, 2012 Richard Franklin Wilkes, Sr. passed away Thursday, January 12, 2012. He was born in Hamlet, NC on December 8th, 1915. He graduated from Hamlet High School in 1933, and was catcher for the baseball team. He attended N.C. State, and started with Seaboard Railroad in 1937. He stayed with Seaboard until his...

Charles Albert Koehler, Jr.

Charles Albert Koehler, Jr.

January 11, 2012

APRIL 15, 1921 - JANUARY 11, 2012 Raleigh - Charles Albert Koehler Jr., 90, passed away January 11, 2012. A Funeral Service will be held Saturday at 11AM at Bryan Lee Funeral Home, 831 Wake Forest Rd. Raleigh NC 27604. Burial will follow at the Historic Oakwood Cemetery. Charles was born to the late Charles and Kittie Davis Koehler....

Penina Susan Dail Bray

Penina Susan Dail Bray

January 11, 2012

Raleigh - Mrs. Penina Susan Dail Bray died Wednesday, January 11, 2012. A loving and guiding dear Mother to her two sons. A loving friend to her daughters, Vicky, Judy, and Alice that adopted her many, many years ago, and she in turn loved and adopted them. Peninas life was her church, Bible, family, friends, and country. Penina will...

Vernell H.

Vernell H.

January 8, 2012

Vernell H. Mama Nell Jones, 81, passed away peacefully Sunday January 8, 2012 surrounded by her family. Mama Nell was born in Pender Co. August 19, 1930. She was the oldest of five children born to Crowell H. and Lila W. Hall. She married Raymond E. Jones in 1949. They made their home in Raleigh where they raised their...

George A. Pollard

George A. Pollard

January 5, 2012

July 27, 1929 - January 5, 2012 Raleigh - George A. Pollard, 82,passed away peacefully in his sleep early in the morning on January 5, 2012. He was born in Greenville, South Carolina and served as a Military Police officer. He was a retired loan manager from BB&T. He was preceded in death by his wife, JoAnn H. Pollard....

Richard Kegg Lee Keggereis

Richard Kegg Lee Keggereis

January 1, 2012

Richard Kegg Lee Keggereis, 91 of Raleigh, NC died peacefully, surrounded by family on January 1, 2012 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. Kegg was born August 8th, 1920 in Suffield, Ohio. He was the fourth child born to Gustinia & Paul Keggereis. He was preceded in death by his parents, older brother Paul Keggereis, and two older sisters Marion Vasil...

David E. Stuart

David E. Stuart

December 29, 2011

David E. Stuart, 76, of Raleigh died Dec. 29, 2011 of Parkinsons Disease. Graveside Rites 10AM Thursday at Oakwood Cemetery with a Memorial Service to follow at the Bahai Center. Please no flowers but donations to the Parkinsons Disease Fund. Arrangements by Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, 831 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh

Ella Sanderford Arnold

Ella Sanderford Arnold

December 29, 2011

GARNER - Ella S. Arnold, 91, passed away Dec. 29, 2011. Ella retired from Westinghouse where she worked on the assembly line building meters. Ella was baptized in the Raleigh Seventh Day Adventist Church in 1933. Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM Monday Jan. 2, 2012 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Burial to follow at Montlawn Memorial Park....

Thomas H. (Tom) Griffis, Sr.

Thomas H. (Tom) Griffis, Sr.

December 27, 2011

Thomas H. (Tom) Griffis, Sr. Cary - Born, raised and residing in Cary NC since June 5th 1924, Tom passed away at the age of 87 on December 27, 2011. As a former volunteer with the Cary Fire Department, a Cary Town councilman, and Mayor Pro Tem, Toms life was historic. He was instrumental in securing compensation for the...

Leonard Ray Massey

Leonard Ray Massey

December 24, 2011

RALEIGH - Leonard Ray Massey, 41 passed away Dec. 24, 2011. Leonard was self-employed, selling playground equipment. He was also an accomplished musician. Memorial service will be 6:00 PM Friday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Family will receive friends after the service.He is survived by his wife; Maricon Gallano-Massey, parents; Linwood and Jo Ann Williams Massey, brother; Eddie Massey...

Hildred C. Reverend Potter

Hildred C. Reverend Potter

December 21, 2011

February 8, 1932-December 21, 2011 GREENVILLE - Rev. Hildred C. Potter, 79, received his crown in Heaven on the morning of December 21, 2011 at his daughters home in Cary, NC where he and his wife have resided for the past 9 months. He was born February 8, 1932 and grew up in New Bern, NC. After marrying his...

Mary Libby Elizabeth Ivey Hartman

Mary Libby Elizabeth Ivey Hartman

December 20, 2011

August 14, 1936 - December 20, 2011 Garner - Libby Hartman passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at home surrounded by her family. A native of Wake County, Libby was born August 14, 1936 to the late James Thaddeus and Flora Hazel Bond Ivey. She worked for 25 years at the State Soda Shop and 11 years at General...

George V. Batten, Sr.

George V. Batten, Sr.

December 19, 2011

GARNER- George V. Batten, Sr., 76, went to be with the Lord Friday. A native of Johnston County. George was the owner/operator of A-1 Auto Sales on Old Garner Rd. for 25 years. He also proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. A devoted son, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend too many. Funeral service will be...

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