David Lee Brickley
March 5, 2024
David Lee Brickley passed away on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024, at 73 years of age. David, older brother to Richard LeRoy Brickley (Toni), was born in Wilmington, NC on September 11th, 1950, to Robert LeRoy Brickley Jr. and Bessie Lee Monroe Brickley.
David grew up primarily in Jacksonville, NC, achieved his Eagle Scout, and was one of...
Janice Penny Tart
March 4, 2024
Janice May Penny Tart passed away at home, peacefully in her sleep. She was a loving, devoted wife, and mother. She graduated from East Carolina University, Suma Cum Laude, and taught school for 30 years at Vandora Springs Elementary and Rand Road Elementary. She was a member of the Mount Zion Methodist Church of Garner most of her life,...
Tony Carl Jones
March 2, 2024
BENSON – Tony Carl Jones, 59, passed away peacefully at Rex Hospital Hospital in Raleigh after a lengthy illness, surrounded by his loving family on March 2, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Dollie Mae Jones and Carl Benjamin Jones; daughter, Alanda Mae Jones Abarca; brother-in-law, Billy Deese.
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Marie Josephine Sheehan
March 2, 2024
Marie J. Sheehan (Paonessa) formally of Newburgh, NY passed away this 2ndday of March 2024 at the age of 91. She was predeceased by her husband, James Sheehan in 2017, her parents Amedeo Paonessa and Marie (Rotundo) Paonessa, two children, infant son MJ Makarewicz and Mark S. Makarewicz, grandson, Christopher Mack, brother, Anthony Paonessa, sister-in-law, Madeline Paonessa, nephew, Michael...
Mancha Jo Boyd
March 2, 2024
Mancha Jo Boyd, A Beacon of Joy and Kindness
World's Greatest Grandma
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mancha Jo Boyd., who left us peacefully on March 2nd, 2024, at the age of 81, in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Born on August 11th,...
Margaret Ann Van Buren
March 1, 2024
RALEIGH – Margaret Ann Van Buren, 88, went home to the Lord on March 1, 2024. A native of Wake County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late John William Myers, Sr., and Narosa Claire Myers.
In addition to her parents, Margaret is preceded in death by her husband, William Van Buren; son,...
Gale Yvonne Heimlich
March 1, 2024
Gale Yvonne Sehl Heimlich, 81, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024. A native of Albany, New York, Gale was born September 27, 1942, to the late Donald Earl and Ruth Estella Gillett Sehl. Gale loved and supported the military, especially the Navy and Air Force. She enjoyed bowling and collecting penguins, of which she had thousands. She loved...
Daniel Wilson "Dan" Williford
March 1, 2024
Daniel Williford, 82, passed away on March 1, 2024. A native of Sampson County, Daniel was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson and Doris Tew Williford. Daniel was a beloved father, grandfather, and devoted husband.
Daniel is survived by his wife, Margaret E. Williford of 61 years; children, Sandra Robinson, Amy Huffstetler and husband,...
Marie T. Willson
February 29, 2024
RALEIGH – Marie T. Willson, 94, died peacefully on February 29, 2024. We thank God for our life shared with her and her unyielding faith.
Marie was one of three children born to Eunice Hattie Loftin Thompson and Leonard Lee Thompson in Lenoir County, North Carolina.
Marie attended Moss Hill School...
Beverly Sabol Chase
February 28, 2024
Beverly Ann Sabol Chase passed away at Galloway Ridge in Pittsboro, NC on February 28, 2024, with her family by her side.
A native of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, Bev is predeceased by her parents Jessie and Michael Sabol and her sister Nancy Jean Sabol.
She was graduated from Purdue University where she...
Harold Glenn Bagwell
February 28, 2024
GARNER–Harold Glenn Bagwell, 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Born in Rocky Mount, he was the son of the late Horice and Louise Poole Bagwell.
Harold is survived by his wife of 61 years, Ann Hobby Bagwell; daughter, Elizabeth Bagwell Cole and husband, Greg of Garner; sons, Harold Glenn Bagwell, Jr. and...
Jack Noble Matthews
February 27, 2024
RALEIGH – Jack Noble Matthews, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on February 27, 2024. A native of Nash County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late William Edd Matthews and Miley Matthews. In addition to his parents, Jack is preceded in death by his sister, Jane Bass; and brother, David Earl Matthews, all...
Frank Elroy Rhinehart, Jr.
February 26, 2024
Frank Elroy Rhinehart Jr. 72, of Raleigh, NC passed away at Duke Regional Hospital February 26, 2024.
Frank was born in Charleston, WV in 1951 to Frank Rhinehart Sr. and Alice Rhinehart. Frank attended Bluefield High School before continuing his education at Bluefield State College, majoring in Engineering. After graduating, Frank proceded in his career...
Ruth Baker
February 25, 2024
RALEIGH – Ruth Marie MissKelley Sherrell Baker, 77, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 25, 2024.
She was born in Wake County on August 18, 1946, the daughter of the late Roy Legon MissKelley and Lois Mae Stephenson MissKelley. Ruth grew up in Raleigh and graduated from William G. Enloe High School, class of 1964...
Lonnie Mills
February 25, 2024
Lonnie Mills, 79, passed away Sunday, February 25th, 2024, due to heart complications.
Born in Pitt County July 27th, 1944 to Jasper and Sudie Mills, Lonnie is survived by Donna, his loving wife of 40 years, children Gerard (Kim), Yashica (Nick), Jason, Melissa, Sarah and Benjamin. Grandchildren Shae, Ajay, Ramon, Alana, Alejandro, Myles, step-grandchild DeShaun...
Carl Lawrence Ford, Sr.
February 25, 2024
Carl Lawrence Ford, Sr., 87, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on February 25, 2024. A native of Wake County and graduate of Garner High School. Lawrence was the son of the late Carl Jackson and Louise Langston Ford.
Lawrence was known for his dedication as a Garner Volunteer Firefighter, while being an incredible coach...
Linda Sue Powell
February 25, 2024
GARNER – Linda Sue Powell, 72, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024. She was born in Wake County to Bobby Ray Powell and Alice Douglas Powell.
Linda is survived by her husband, Dwight Driver; her mother, Alice Douglas Powell; sons, Donald Grady; Brian Grady and his wife, Pam; sister, Janet Storms and her husband,...
Jerome Russell
February 24, 2024
FUQUAY-VARINA – Jerome Russell, 83, of Fuquay-Varina passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, February 24th.
He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Margaret Ashworth Russell and James Monroe Russell; his wife, Elnora King Russell; brothers, James Richard Russell, Rufus Earl Russell (Judy), Jasper Lee Russell, and Charles Leon Russell (Sharon);...
John Richard Pollard
February 24, 2024
John Richard Pollard Jr. (Dick), 84, of Raleigh, NC was born on April 15, 1939. Son of John Richard Pollard Sr. and Mary Catherine Sullivan Pollard of Trenton. NJ.
Dick graduated in 1960 from Fordham University with a pre-law degree. He was a gifted baseball player and played on the baseball for Fordham. Dick went...
Roman Stephen Okrepky
February 24, 2024
Roman Stephen Okrepky, 69, of Garner, NC, was born on February 27, 1954, in Rochester, NY. He peacefully passed away at home from complications due to kidney cancer on February 24, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Stephen and Anna Okrepky and son-in-law, Carson Alexander Robinson.
Roman was a gifted carpenter and...
