Thomas Edward Davis
February 23, 2008
Morrisville- Thomas Edward Davis, 34, passed away Sunday at Rex Hospital. Tom was diagnosed with Melanoma in May of this year. Tom was born on October 18, 1976, in Livingston NJ. His mother, Luanne Davis, is originally from Parsippany, NJ, but has lived in Wilmington, NC for the past 32 years. He was an only child. On February 23,...
Charlie J. Griffin
August 31, 2006
Charlie J. Griffin passed away peacefully on August 31, 2016 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. Charlie was preceded in death by his father and mother, Samuel D. and Mattie Jordan Griffin and his loving wife, Dorothy “Dot” Griffin. Charlie is survived by several nieces and nephews and other family members. “Uncle” Charlie will be missed by countless friends and family....
Gavin Lee Bailey
May 28, 2003
May 28, 2003 - December 9, 2011 HOLLY SPRINGS - Gavin Lee Bailey (8 years old) of Holly Springs died peacefully in his mothers and fathers arms Friday, December 9 at Duke University Medical Center.He was surrounded by family and loved ones.Gavin fought a valiant fight against Congenital Heart Defects and ultimately lost his life to neurological issues.During his...
Rex Houston Todd
July 27, 2002
Garner - Rex Houston Todd, 67, passed away on Saturday, April 26, in Raleigh, NC, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. His wife, Mary Lou, 66, was also in the car and is now recovering at the hospital. Rex was born in Yadkin County, NC, on March 10, 1947, to the late Jones Henry Todd and Gertrude...
Dylan Thomas Forsythe
September 29, 1992
SEPT. 29, 1992 - MAY 24, 2012 ANGIER - Dylan Thomas Forsythe, 19, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Thursday morning. Dylan enjoyed going to school and the wonderful care he received at home. Surviving are his parents, Renay and Tom Elkins of Angier; Daniel and Jenna Forsythe of Lacrosse, WI; grandparents, Vira and Ronald Stevens of...
Lindsey Rachel Biggerstaff
November 25, 1989
NOVEMBER 25, 1989 - APRIL 28, 2011 CLAYTON - Lindsey Rachel Biggerstaff, 21, passed away Thursday in Wilmington. A graduate of West Johnston High School, she was the daughter of Richard and Anita Biggerstaff. Funeral Services will be 1:00 PM Tuesday at The Temple of Pentecost in Raleigh. The family will receive friends at the church from 12-1:00 prior...
Myrtle Goodwin Wall
April 30, 1982
Myrtle Goodwin Wall, 91, a retired Assistant Director of the NC Dept. of Motor Vehicles, died Monday. She was appointed as Assistant Director by Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. and on April 30, 1982, he presented her with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine. She retired with 30 years service with NC DMV. Myrtle was active in her...
Col. William Paris Sorbo
September 2, 1975
Parted for 46 years, as death can do, Col.William Paris Sorbo was reinterred on May 6, 2021 next to his beloved wife, Flavia Cutugno Sorbo, in the Field of Honor at Historic Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh. “Bill” was disinterred from Castleview Memorial Gardens in New Castle, PA, his town of birth, and placed alongside his wife who passed on January...
Cristobal Lagunas Martinez
December 10, 1967
December 10, 1967 - July 8, 2011GARNER- After a courageous battle with cancer, Cristobal Lagunas Martinez, 43, passed away Friday, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born to Genoveva Lagunas Martinez and the late Hermilio Martinez.A Funeral Service will be held 7:00 PM Sunday in the Bryan-Lee Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends for two hours...
Scott Senter
October 10, 1967
October 10, 1967 - June 8, 2012 Scott Senter died Friday, June 8. He was preceded in death by his father, Fred Senter and brother, Phillip Senter. He is survived by his wife, Denise, and daughters, Haley and Tatum of the home; mother, Janie Senter of Kipling, sister, Joy Senter, and nephews, Josh Senter and Jonathan Ennis; nieces, Meredith...
Donald D. Stewart
December 11, 1965
Donald David Stewart, 28, died on December 11, 1965 while serving his country in Vietnam. A native of Harnett County he was youngest son of Robert G. Stewart, Sr. and Pearl Evelyn Hough Stewart and Odell Hasty of Coats. Donald graduated from Coats High School in 1955. After graduation he joined the Army and spent three years in Germany....
Donald D. Ssgt. Stewart
December 11, 1965
COATS- Donald David Stewart, 28, died on December 11, 1965 while serving his country in Vietnam. A native of Harnett County he was youngest son of Robert G. Stewart, Sr. and Pearl Evelyn Hough Stewart and Odell Hasty of Coats. Donald graduated from Coats High School in 1955. After graduation he joined the Army and spent three years in...
Paula Ellington Justice
March 24, 1965
Paula Ellington Justice March 24, 1965 - June 20, 2012 Raleigh- Paula Ellington Justice, 47, of Raleigh died Wednesday afternoon. She was born in Harnett County and was a medical assistant for a number of years. Paula was a very active member of Trinity United Methodist Church until her health declined. She is survived by her husband, Chuck N....
Denise Ann Sigmon
July 9, 1964
July 9, 1964 - August 15, 2011 BENSON - Denise Ann Sigmon, 47, passed away at her home on Monday. A resident of Harnett County she is the daughter of Mary Frances English Sigmon of Virginia and the late Emmett Lewis Sigmon. A Memorial Service will be held Friday at 2:00 PM at the Buies Creek First Baptist Church,...
Trena Lee Russ
November 7, 1962
NOVEMBER 7, 1962 - MAY 6, 2012 Knightdale - Trena Lee Russ, 49, of Knightdale passed away peacefully after battling a courageous battle with Breast Cancer on Sunday, May 6th. She was an amazing wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. Trena was a very hard worker and dedicated employee with Harris Teeter for 18 years. Trena was best known...
Theresa Thomas Sanderson
February 25, 1962
February 25, 1962 - July 27, 2012 MIDDLESEX- Theresa Thomas Sanderson, 50, passed away on Friday. A memorial service will be held 6:00 pm Wednesday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. The family will receive friends following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 8300 Health Park Suite10, Raleigh, NC 27615....
Eugene Robert Ashburn
March 30, 1961
Raleigh- In the early morning hours of April 14, 2014, Eugene Robert Ashburn stepped out of the darkness and into the light of heaven. He was met there by his beloved wife, Frankie. They are now in each others loving arms for eternity. Gene was born in Mount Airy, North Carolina on May 26, 1920, the son of Robert...
Marie Theresa Casserly
June 26, 1960
June 26, 1960 -November 18, 2012 Morehead City -Marie Theresa Casserly, 52, passed away Sunday. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of Carol A. Ellis and the late Thomas Charles Innella. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Monday at St. Egbert Catholic Church, Morehead City, NC. Burial will follow at Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, Jacksonville, NC....
Gerald R. Porter, Jr.
January 2, 1960
January 2, 1960 - March 29, 2012 Raleigh - Gerald Gerry, 52, the husband of Patricia Porter died early Thursday morning. He was a dedicated and loving husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother. In his love of flying airplanes and building with wood he has managed to pass on his dedication for both to his son and son-in-law. The...
Todd Michael Harty
September 7, 1959
September 7, 1959 - August 6, 2012 GARNER - Todd Michael Harty, 52, died Monday at his home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Todd was an avid sports fan and shared his enthusiasm for sports by volunteering as a coach. A memorial service will be held 6:00 pm Wednesday at GarnerUnitedMethodistChurch. The family will receive friends...
