OBITUARIES

April 6, 1931- April 23, 2011 Arthur Danielson, 80, of Raleigh died peacefully at home, April 23. Arthur was born April 6, 1931 to Iver M. Danielson and Elfreda Christofferson Danielson in Hartville, Wyoming. Orphaned as a teenager he worked his way through College, earning a Bachelors from the University of Northern Colorado and a Masters in International Affairs...

Kay Glover Inscore, 72, passed away Wednesday at Lawndale Manor after an extended illness. A native of Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Hallie Woodrow Glover and Oma Elizabeth Smith Glover. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Saturday at Highland Baptist Church, 8524 Crowder Road, Raleigh, NC 27603. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. The...

WILLOW SPRING- Michael Wayne Mike Williams, 59, died Saturday at his home. Born in Louisville, KY, he was the son of the late Ernest Lee Williams and is survived by his mother, Laura Williams. Mr. Williams retired from the NC Highway Patrol as a Radio Engineer. He attended Calvary Chapel in Apex and was active in the One Step...

Garner- Annie Lee Franks Shepard, 92, passed away on Monday. A native of Wake County, she was the daughter of the late L.N. Snooks Franks and Lydia Massey Franks. She was known as Mom Shepard and Granny Shepard by her loving neighbors and friends. A member of Hollands United Methodist Church for 78 years, she was an original member...

Ethel Lorraine Wrenn Burnette, 104, died Friday at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 19 at New Bethel Baptist Church in Garner. The family will receive friends in the fellowship hall of the church following the service. Burial will be private. Mrs. Burnette is survived by her son, R. G. Burnette, Jr.,...

RALEIGH -Eulene Virginia Wall Davis, 85, passed away Wednesday at DukeRaleighHospital. A native of WakeCounty, she was the daughter of the late Bert Wall and Florence Bagwell Wall. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Friday at EbenezerUnitedMethodistChurch with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Maria Davis Bissettte and husband, Lin of Raleigh; sons, Barry...

Garner - Jane Ellicott Smith, 94, passed away on Friday. A native of Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Willis and Mildred Thornberry Ellicott. In addition to her parents Jane was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Smith, daughter, Sharon Smith.Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Monday at New Bethel Baptist Church, Garner. The family...

Raleigh - Sarah O’Tuel Jones, 91, passed away Tuesday. She was the daughter of the late John, Sr. and Martha O’Tuel. Sarah had a passion for playing harmonica, singing gospel songs and gardening. In addition to her husband, Henry B. Jones, she was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday...

Raleigh - Charles Tolbert Jones, 83, passed from earth into heaven, on Monday afternoon. Born in Rolesville, NC, he graduated from Hardbargers Business College, and established Charles T. Jones and Co. Accounting in Raleigh. He retired in 1993. He was a faithful member of Fellowship Baptist Church, Raleigh, for 53 years, where he served many years as a Sunday...

GARNER- Carrie Madigan Musgrove, 98, died peacefully in her home surrounded by family and prayer. She was the last surviving child of the late William and Minnie Estelle Madigan of Winchester, VA. Carrie is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Roy Musgrove, her son Donald Joseph Musgrove, and her seven siblings. A Celebration of Life will...

RALEIGH - Dwight Buffaloe, 70, a loving son, father and grandfather, died Sunday at his home. A 1961 graduate of Garner High School, he was a 1965 graduate of Guilford College. He retired from IBM after 35 years of service. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday at Ernest Myatt Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park....

Angier - James Gaston Tutor, 91, passed away on Tuesday. A native of Harnett County he was the son of the late Ennis Albert and Nancy Catherine Cotten Tutor. He was a World War II veteran, serving in the Army Air Force. Funeral service will be held 11:00 am Friday at Chalybeate Springs Baptist Church. Burial will follow in...

MAY 28, 1949 - MARCH 15, 2011 BENSON -Betty Alexander, 61, went home to her Savior, Tuesday at her home. Born in Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Paul Everett McElhaney and Rose Foster McElhaney. A celebration of her life will be 4:00 pm Sunday at Calvary Baptist Church, 7900 Ten-Ten Road, Raleigh, NC 27603. Survivors include...

1929-2012 Raleigh - Peggy Morris Gooch, native of Albemarle, NC and residing at Magnolia Glen, Raleigh, was born on November 20, 1929 and went to her heavenly home on November 17, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, John Birch Morris, Sr. and Hattie Moody Morris of Albemarle, her husband, Eric L. Gooch of Raleigh, as well...

CLAYTON - Travis Edward Hildebrand, 87, who resided at Village Gardens, Clayton, passed away Saturday. A graveside service will be held Monday at 2PM at Raleigh Memorial Park, 7501 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC27612. He leaves to cherish his memory, his devoted girlfriend, Ruby Walters whom he loved very much; son, Jeffrey Hildebrand of Durham; daughters, Merle Medlin and fianc,...

John Moses Gardner, Sr. 89, died Thursday. A native of Harnett County he was the son of the late Rufus and Meady Dudley Gardner. Mr. Gardner was a veteran of the US Navy and a retired carpenter. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Sloan and brothers; Rueben, Clarence, Coy, Haywood and...

Dillon Milroy Lewis, 91, died Wednesday. A funeral service will be held 11:30 AM Saturday at Raleigh First Church of the Nazarene, 1329 US Highway 70 West, Garner. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Naomi M. Lewis; daughters, Jennifer, Janice and Jacqueline; sons, Rollington, Dillon, David and Mark; grandchildren,...

Raleigh - Michael David Moore, 62, died Wednesday. A native of Wake County, he was the son of the late Everett Bud and Virginia Stevens Watkins Moore. Michael was an avid Wolfpack Fan who loved music, animals and trivia. He always looked for the good in people. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at Bryan-Lee Funeral...

Raleigh -Kenneth Ashley Buffaloe, 41, died Thursday.Funeral Services will be 2:00 Monday at Ernest Myatt Presbyterian Church, Raleigh. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park.He is survived by his parents, Dwight and Brenda Marion Buffaloe of Raleigh; brothers, David Buffaloe and wife, Karen of Raleigh and Bryan Buffaloe and wife, Alissa of Creedmoor and paternal grand parents, Julian and...

Marvin Cleo Beavers, 90, died Tuesday at Wake Medical Center. A native of Duplin County, he was the son of the late Elbert Roy Beavers and Mattie May Hill Beavers. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Friday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Burial will follow at Brier Creek Memorial Gardens. Survivors include his wife of 61 years, Annie Grady...