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Joan Patricia Lucas Grube

Joan Patricia Lucas Grube

June 5, 2024

WILLOW SPRING - Joan Patricia Lucas Grube, 93, passed away Wednesday, June 5th, 2024. She was born in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York on November 14, 1930, the daughter of the late William Robert Lucas and Ann Davis Lucas.

Joan was a loving and dedicated wife and mother. Special to so many people, Joan...

Carolyn Novella Swart

Carolyn Novella Swart

June 5, 2024

Carolyn Novella Bland Swart, 81, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, with her three children by her side.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 2pm, at Amplify Church 2884 NC 42 Willow Spring, NC 27592. The family will receive friends following the service at the church.

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Donna Champion

Donna Champion

June 4, 2024

ANGIER – Donna Lynn Champion, 69, passed away at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh on Tuesday. Born in Harnett County, she was the daughter of Billie Jean Champion of Angier and her father, the late Aaron A. Champion.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, June 11th in the chapel of...

Joan Elizabeth Dickenson

Joan Elizabeth Dickenson

June 3, 2024

GARNER - Joan Elizabeth Dickenson, 89, passed away peacefully on, June 3, 2024. She was born in Memphis Tennessee, on April 9, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Irwin, Jr, and Elizabeth Irwin.

Joan was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. On May 17, 1957, she married the love of her...

Elizabeth Gail Lipscomb

Elizabeth Gail Lipscomb

June 3, 2024

BENSON – Heaven received an amazing angel on the afternoon of Monday, June 3, 2024.

Elizabeth Gail Lipscomb, 10, was born on August 14, 2013, in Wake County, to Tyler and Katlyn.

Elizabeth loved her family immensely, especially her parents. Surviving to cherish her memory are her mother, Katlyn Lopez, and...

Barry K. Davis

Barry K. Davis

June 3, 2024

Raleigh- Barry K. Davis, 71, passed away on Monday at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in

Wake County, he was the son of the late James Graden Davis and Eulene Wall Davis.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, June 6th at Ebenezer Methodist Church, 6020...

Jenny Louise Merritt

Jenny Louise Merritt

June 2, 2024

The family of Jenny Louise Merritt, 81, is deeply saddened to report her passing following a long and courageous battle with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia. A native of Wilmington, North Carolina, Jenny was born April 28, 1943, at James Walker Memorial Hospital, the oldest of twins, to the late Joseph Thurman and Inez Lee Holland Merritt.

An informal...

Jenny Lou Tucker

Jenny Lou Tucker

June 2, 2024

Jenny Lou Tucker, age 43, of Benson, NC died Sunday, June 2, 2024 in UNC Health Rex, Raleigh, NC. She was born July 25, 1980 in Wake County, NC to James Howard Hamilton, Jr. and the late Mary Lou Dean Hamilton. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by a sister, Shannon Hamilton.

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Robert Michael Tyndall

Robert Michael Tyndall

June 1, 2024

Mike Tyndall, of Raleigh, left this earth on June 1, 2024 to be with his Lord and savior.

He is survived by his mother, Shirley Turner Massad; his loving wife of 53 years, Edith Salmon Tyndall; daughters Michaela Underhill (Chad) of Raleigh, Jamie Tyndall Franco (Michael) of Coral Springs; brother Ronald Tyndall (Jean) of Coats;...

James Ayers Cannady

James Ayers Cannady

May 31, 2024

Jim Cannady was a man of quick wit and kind heart. He loved cracking jokes, and playing pranks. To meet Jim was to be the recipient of a joke, often at your own expense.

James Ayers Cannady was born on May 26th, 1945 in the Skeeter Point community of Sampson County North Carolina. Raised in...

Donald Arlon Brande, Jr.

Donald Arlon Brande, Jr.

May 30, 2024

Donald Arlon Brande, Jr., known to everyone as Buddy, left his earthly body on May 30, 2024 and entered the arms of his savior. Buddy leaves behind his wife of nearly 18 years, Susan Cribbs Brande of Clayton, NC and sister, Donna Louise Brande of Kansas. He also leaves behind his pets: Little Buddy, Chester, Sugar, Dakota, Oliver and...

Vernon Walters Jones

Vernon Walters Jones

May 29, 2024

Vernon Walters Jones was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather during his incredible 83 years of life. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. Vernon was born in Durham, NC on August 13, 1940 to the late Margaret Virginia Hazel Jones and George “Shadee” Newton Walters Jones. Vernon married the love...

Bonnie Rumell Hankel

Bonnie Rumell Hankel

May 29, 2024

CARY – Bonnie Rumell Mooneyham Hankel, 95, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024.

She was born in Johnston County on August 6, 1928, the daughter of the late Bonnie Graham Mooneyham and Ollie Kirks Mooneyham. In addition to her parents, Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Billie J. Hankel; brother, Graham “Buck” Mooneyham;...

Rosalie Johnson Brunner

Rosalie Johnson Brunner

May 29, 2024

Rosalie Johnson Brunner, 92, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. Daughter of the late Milton Eli Johnson and Bessie Iola Cox Johnson, Rosalie was born October 1, 1931, in Wake County, NC.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, June 6, 2024 from 12-12:45 PM at the Bryan Lee Funeral Home.

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Joe Victor Mangum

Joe Victor Mangum

May 28, 2024

Chocowinity, NC– Joe Victor Mangum, 86, passed away on Tuesday. He was a resident of Cocowinity, NC for over 45 years before returning to Harnett County. Born in Harnett County, he was the son of the late Victor Mangum and Ann Blackmon Mangum.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, May...

Robert Ambrose Kenny

Robert Ambrose Kenny

May 28, 2024

Robert Ambrose Kenny passed away peacefully at his home in Fuquay Varina, NC on May 28, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Bob lived his final days with patience, gentleness, and good humor in the abiding and loving presence of his true partner in life, Deborah (Proux) Kenny.

Bob was born on January 2,...

Q. Michael "Mick" Helms

Q. Michael "Mick" Helms

May 26, 2024

Michael Helms, 79, passed away on May 26, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.  A native of Cabarrus County, Michael was born January 21, 1945, to the late Howard Quenstin and Margie Whitaker Helms. Mick to his friends, loved to cruise, spend time at the beach and enjoy life with Melinda.

A Memorial Service will...

Randi Messer

Randi Messer

May 26, 2024

Randi Sue Messer, age 69, of Raleigh died Sunday, May 26, 2024 at WakeMed-Raleigh. She was born October 10, 1954 in Akron, OH to the late Louis and Beatrice Florence May Greene. Randi was the widow of the late Don Ray Messer.

She is survived by her daughters, Kelly Faye Bossman and her husband, Kevin...

Jerry Ray Winders

Jerry Ray Winders

May 26, 2024

Jerry Ray Winders, 61, of Coats, NC died on Sunday May 26, 2024 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh surrounded by his family.

He was born on April 28, 1963 in Panama to the late Harry and Frances Winders.

Jerry is survived by his son, Josh Winders and wife, Kasey; daughter,...

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