OBITUARIES
OBITUARIES
Betty Holloway Johnson
March 16, 2024
Betty Holloway Johnson, 88, of Garner, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday March 16, 2024. She passed away peacefully at home listening to her Gaither music and surrounded by her family.
Betty is the daughter of the late Owen and Carvie Holloway. She is also predeceased by her husband, William Felton Johnson;...
Robert "Lee" Newton, Jr.
March 16, 2024
Lillington- Robert “Lee” Newton, Jr., 71, passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Wake County, he was the son of the late Robert L. Newton, Sr., and Winnie Apple Newton.
A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, March 23rd at Grace Community Church, 2160 Harnett Central...
Herb R. Brown
March 15, 2024
Herbert Randolph “Herb” Brown, 85, passed away on March 15, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
A native of Maryland, Herb was the son of the late Lewis Earl Brown and Ada May Behrens Brown. Herb joined the Air Force where he spent 4 years as a radar technician. After an honorable discharge Herb continued...
Darian Timothy Xavier Parrish
March 14, 2024
It is with deep sorrow and affection that we announce the passing of Darian Timothy Xavier Parrish, who peacefully passed in his sleep on March 14, 2024, in Raleigh, North Carolina. He had just celebrated his 28th birthday. Born in South Bend, Indiana, on March 13, 1996, Darian was a treasured son, father, brother, uncle and friend whose presence...
Faye Dean Smith
March 14, 2024
Faye Dean Smith was born on January 2, 1939, although she wouldn’t have wanted us to tell you that, because as she always said, “Age ain’t nothing but a number, and mine’s unlisted.” Born in Harnett County, she was the daughter of the late Edwin Burl Dean and Vada Adams Dean. She went to school in Buies Creek and...
Pam Allen
March 13, 2024
Fuquay-Varina- Pamela “Pam” Howard Allen, 68, passed away at her home on Wednesday surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Marcellus and Naomi Pollard Howard.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, March 18th in the...
Graham Anderson
March 12, 2024
Graham Anderson, age 91, passed away peacefully in his sleep Tuesday March 12, 2024. Born April 28, 1932, in Statesville, NC, he moved to Raleigh, NC in 1933, where he grew up in the heart of Raleigh near Five Points. He had many fond memories of growing up in Raleigh, including working at the Rialto movie theater, delivering newspapers,...
Constance "Connie" Parsons Bell
March 12, 2024
Constance “Connie” Parsons Bell, age 92, of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, entered into the Lord’s presence on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 following a short illness.
She was born on November 25, 1931 in Elkins, WV. She graduated from Elkins High School before attending the Kentucky Baptist Hospital School of Nursing in Louisville, Kentucky, where she graduated...
Stella Stancil Fish
March 11, 2024
Stella Stancil Fish, 74, of Raleigh passed away early on the morning of March 11 th , 2024, at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh, NC, after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Sampson County to the late J.H. “Buddy” Stancil and Cleo Lee Stancil. She was preceded in death by two brothers; Clifton Stancil and Henry Stancil;...
Lynn Mcclain Owen
March 10, 2024
ANGIER – Lynn M. Owen, 86, of Angier passed away early morning on March 10th, 2024 at home. The Harnett County native was born on August 5, 1937 to the late Harry Owen and Mamie Holland Owen. Lynn was a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and devoted husband.
The funeral service will be held on Thursday,...
Dick Cruickshank
March 10, 2024
ANGIER – Richard Sidney “Dick” Cruickshank, 80, passed away on Sunday at his home. Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Walter Shaw Cruickshank and Mabel Evelyn Southerland Cruickshank.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, March 17th at 3pm at Angier Baptist Church. The family will receive friends on...
Bonnie Faircloth Truelove
March 9, 2024
Bonnie Faircloth Truelove, 74, of Holly Springs, NC passed away peacefully on March 9, 2024 at Duke Medical Hospital surrounded by her family. Bonnie is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Waylon (Luvern) Truelove; daughter, Lori Cornell and husband Mike of Carthage, NC; son, Barry Truelove and wife, Misty of Benson, NC; brother, Donnie Faircloth and wife,...
Brandon Oneal Bell
March 9, 2024
Brandon O. Bell, 40, entered his Heavenly home on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Born in Dallas, North Carolina, Brandon found his home and heart in Cary alongside the love of his life, best friend & wife of 12 years, Kadey Bell.
Known for his quick wit and captivating storytelling, Brandon illuminated the lives of all...
Norma Light Moore
March 9, 2024
Norma Light Moore peacefully went home to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, March 9, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Margaret Lantz; a young brother who died prior to her birth; her first husband, Arvin Light; her identical twin sister, Nancy Foster; her elder sister, Dorothy Harmon; her husband Robert (Bob) Moore; and her...
Willie Glenn Walker
March 8, 2024
ANGIER – Willie Glenn Walker, 86, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Harnett County, he was the son of the late Willie Walker and Allie Price Walker.
The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 13th at 11:00...
Louise Hill Clement
March 6, 2024
Louise Hill Clement, 90, died March 6 at CarolinaEast Hospital. Louise was born in Johnston County on October 23, 1933, to Eddie W. and Hattie Stanley Hill, the sixth of thirteen children. As she grew up and married, she first lived in Raleigh, and later in Knightdale. As a teen, she worked at Hudson Belk in downtown Raleigh. Later,...
James Allen Emory, Jr.
March 6, 2024
HOLLY SPRINGS – James Allen Emory, Jr., 57, passed away on Wednesday at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital. Born in Wake County, he was the son of the James Allen Emory and Mozelle Wood Emory.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, March 11th at 11:00 am at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Fuquay-Varina. The family will...
Bobby Young Mabry
March 6, 2024
ANGIER – Bobby Young Mabry, 93, passed away Wednesday at Central Harnett Hospital in Lillington. Born in Harnett County, he was the son of the late Clement Jones Mabry and Gladys Reavis Mabry.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 10th at 3:00 pm in the chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. Burial...
Patty Sue Pate
March 6, 2024
Patty Sue Pate was born on August 13, 1961 to Lethea Elizabeth (Jones) Pate and Bennie Day Pate. She was the youngest of 6 siblings, Patricia Ann, Glenn, Larry, Gerald Ray, and Nancy. Patty is survived by her older brother Glenn, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and many family members. She was also preceded in death by her sister-in-law, Gloria...
Jean Whaley
March 5, 2024
Garner- Jean Dennis Whaley, 96, of Clayton, NC, passed away on March 5, 2024.
A native of Pitt County, Jean was born on July 3, 1927, to the late Zackary and Nancy Edwards Dennis.
Jean grew up in a large family in Pitt County, NC and lived mostly in Wilson County,...
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