OBITUARIES
OBITUARIES
Harry Earl Barrington
June 22, 1925
JUNE 22, 1925 - APRIL 26, 2011 GARNER - Harry Earl Barrington, 85, died Tuesday at the Laurels of Forest Glen. A native of Wake County, he was the son of the late Cecil and Barbara Glasgow Barrington. Mr. Barrington served in the US Navy for 5 years, serving during WWII. A memorial service will be held at 6:00...
Avis Virginia Hendrickson
May 28, 1925
May 28, 1925 - August 29, 2011 RALEIGH - Avis Virginia Hendrickson, 87, passed away Monday, August 29th of natural causes. A native of Onslow County, she was born to the late Lester and Sally Maie Melton Wood. She was raised in New Bern and later moved to Raleigh, where she spent most of her life. She managed her...
Henrietta Ragland Badham
January 21, 1925
Henrietta Ragland Badham, January 21, 1925 - April 4, 2014. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, the older daughter of Edmond Urquhart Ragland and Mary Ellen Marshall Ragland, Henny, as she was affectionately known, moved to Raleigh at an early age and attended Christ Church and later served on the Alter Guild. She attended Peace College, Saint Marys School and...
Tina Wood Sproles
October 25, 1924
OCTOBER 25, 1924 - JUNE 14, 2012 CLAYTON - Tina Wood Sproles, 87, died Thursday. Born in Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Mable Peebles Wood. Funeral services will be 4:00 PM Saturday at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the church following the service. She is survived by her brother,...
Hoyet Lyles Hl Beckham
October 6, 1924
October 6, 1924 - July 27, 2012 Angier - Hoyet Lyles H L Beckham, 87, a retired truck driver, died Friday. A native of York Co., SC, he was the son of the late Elbert and Frances Beackham. He was a member of Angier Masonic Lodge No. 686 and AngierBaptistChurch. Surviving; daughters, Rita Beckham Gregory and husband, Willis of...
John Lloyd Castleberry, Jr.
July 23, 1924
July 23, 1924 - July 23, 2011 RALEIGH, NC. John Lloyd Castleberry, Jr. died peacefully Saturday, his birthday, at the age of 87. He was the son of the late J. Lloyd & Esther Mitchell Castleberry, and grandson of William F. Castleberry, all of Apex. N.C. John was a registered Professional Engineer & Surveyor. He received his BS degree...
Vada Mae Vick
May 22, 1923
May 22, 1923 - September 5, 2012 RALEIGH - Vada Mae Vick, 89, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday at Lees Long Term Assisted Living Center surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of Johnston County, born to the late Jasper Newton Jernigan and Bessie Jackson. She retired from Dorothea Dix Medical Hospital as a...
James E. Snakenberg, Sr.
December 27, 1922
December 27, 1922 - October 24, 2011 James E. Snakenberg, Sr., 88, of Clayton and former longtime Raleigh resident died Monday. He was born in Wake County to the late Willie Wade Snakenberg, Sr. and Lucy Cheatam Holden Snakenberg. James was a clerk with the US Postal Service for 33 years and a veteran of the US Navy serving...
Benton E. Jones, Sr.
September 3, 1922
SEPT. 3, 1922 - SEPT. 19, 2012 And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, today shalt thou be withme in paradise. Luke 23:43. Raleigh - Benton E. Jones, Sr., 90, a retired assistant state executive director with the US Dept. of Agriculture, died Wednesday at his home. A native of Rockingham Co., he was the son...
Herndon Lee Wells
June 28, 1922
JUNE 28, 1922 - FEB, 6, 2012 Angier- Herndon Lee Wells, 89, passed away on Monday. A native of Harnett County he was the son of the late Herman Leroy Wells and Sidna Herndon Wells. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday at Trinity Baptist Church with burial to follow at Angier Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. He...
Mary Guidon Bradley
April 27, 1922
April 27, 1922 - September 8, 2012 KNIGHTDALE - Mary Guidon Bradley, 90, went to be with the Lord on Saturday in the home of family members who were caring for her. She was born in Montreal, Canada to Ralph and Marie Guidon. Her family relocated to Long Island, NY, where her mother died and she and her three...
Margie Carter Kelly
January 23, 1922
Jan. 23, 1922 - Sept. 12, 2013 Raleigh - Margie C. Kelly died Thursday at Kindred Healthcare. She was born in Raleigh, the daughter of the late Frank J. and Ruth W. Carter, and was a lifetime member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. Preceding her in death were her husband of 57 years, William Ray Kelly; her brother, Thomas Dwight...
Richard H. Buddy Ferneyhough
April 7, 1921
April 7, 1921 - August 9, 2012 Richard H. Buddy Ferneyhough, Sr., 91, loving husband, father and friend, passed away on Thursday. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late William Todd and Rena Krumm Ferneyhough. During WWII, Buddy worked for Fairchild Aircraft building planes for the war effort. He then spent a year in Oakridge,...
Dena Moras Wade
December 11, 1920
DECEMBER 11, 1920 - JULY 6, 2011 GARNER - Dena Moras Wade, 90, passed away Wednesday after a brief illness. Born in Raleigh, NC, she graduated from Hugh Morson High School. Dena was married to the late Abram Wade, Jr. for 62 years and at the age of 40, gave birth to the first of her two children, a...
Eunice Harris Pitts
August 5, 1920
AUGUST 5, 1920 - JUNE 27, 2011 GARNER - Eunice Harris Pitts, 90, died Monday at her residence surrounded by her family. A native of Pamlico Co., she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Eula Riggs Harris. After 25 years of service, Mrs. Pitts retired as a Vice-President of Stockton, White & Co. She was a member...
Odessa Poston Little
December 21, 1919
December 21, 1919 - November 29, 2012 Raleigh - Mrs. Odessa Poston Little passed away Thursday, November 29th. She was a long time Raleigh resident. Born in Hunterville, NC to the late Sallie Miller Poston and Jesse Everette Poston. Odessa grew up in Statesville, NC. She graduated from DeMatt High School in 1936. She and her husband, the late...
Onnie Lee Boyette Barbour
April 20, 1919
April 20, 1919 - October 24, 2011 GARNER- Onnie Lee Boyette Barbour, 92, passed away on Monday. She was a native of Wake County and daughter of the late Berry Boyette and Emma Browning Boyette. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive...
Mabel Johnson Dorsey
March 18, 1918
Early on Christmas morning, with her daughters by her side, Mabel J. Dorsey completed 94 years of vigorous living.Bornon March 18, 1918, Mabel was the baby girl of Jefferson Davis Johnson and Lottie Seagroves Johnson.Because of her mothers death during the flu epidemic, young Mabel was raised by her uncle and aunt, Colon and Alma Johnson in the Farmville...
Zeda Jones Bashford
November 7, 1917
November 7, 1917 - October 4, 2013 Zeda passed into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on Friday. She was the last surviving sibling of 12 children born to the late Mary Elizabeth and Augustus Jones. Zeda and her husband, Allie, owned and operated Shady Knolls Riding Stables for many years. She taught riding lessons and together she...
Mamie Capps Ennis
December 14, 1914
Dec. 14, 1914 - Jan. 16, 2012ANGIER -Mamie Capps Ennis, 97, passed away peacefully on Monday, surrounded by her family at Brookfield Assisted Living in Lillington, NC. She was the daughter of the late Razzy and Amanda Catherine Glover Capps.Funeral Service will be held Friday at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier, NC.The family will...
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