Jean Candedo Holbrook
July 20, 2023
Jean C. Holbrook, 88, of Clayton, NC, passed on July 20, 2023. A native of Morehead City, Jean was born November 16, 1934 to the late Roland Ray and Mattie Arthur Barbour. She was a longtime member of St. Andrew’s United Methodist Church. After graduating from UNC, Jean worked for RACAL, a defense contractor, as an accountant for 14...
James Wyatt Gilchrist, Jr.
July 19, 2023
James “Jim” Wyatt Gilchrist, Jr., 75, of Garner, NC, passed away July 19, 2023. A native of Wake County, James was born on March 2, 1948, to the late James Wyatt and Patricia Eloise Barbour Gilchrist. Over the years, Jim wore many titles: Jimmy, Jim, husband, friend, brother, uncle, father, and grandfather with the most entertaining being, Peewee.
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Julian Wade Mabry, Jr.
July 19, 2023
ANGIER – Julian Wade Mabry, Jr., 67, passed away on Wednesday at his home. Born in Harnett County, he was the son of the late Julian Wade Mabry, Sr. and Katie Adams Mabry.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 22nd at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. Burial...
Kimberly Denise Stewart
July 19, 2023
GARNER– Kimberly Denise Stewart, 63, passed away on July 19, 2023. A native of Wake County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late James Allen Creech and Asalee Pearce Creech. Kimberly was an exceptional wife, mother, sister, and friend. She will be remembered fondly by those who loved her.
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Bobby Gene Wheeler
July 18, 2023
Raleigh- Bobby Gene Wheeler, 86, of Raleigh, NC, passed away on July 18, 2023.
A native of Harnett County, Bobby was born on September 23, 1936, to the late James and Virgie Wheeler.
In addition to his parents, Bobby was preceded in death by his brothers, Floyd,...
Fay Franklin Johnson
July 18, 2023
Fay Franklin Johnson of Raleigh, NC transitioned from her earthly home to her heavenly home on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Fay was born on July 16, 1939, to the late Delno and Mary (Pendergraph) Franklin. Fay is survived by her children, Connie Pittman of Raleigh, NC, Sonya Crevis of Monroe, GA, and Kim Cox of Sanford, NC; her grandchildren,...
Gregory Stephen "Greg" Hicks
July 17, 2023
Gregory Stephen “Greg” Hicks, 60, passed away July 17, 2023. A native of Wake County, Greg was born February 10, 1963, to Mary Frances Phillips and the late William Douglas Hicks. He loved car racing and spent a lot of his time at Wake County Speedway. Greg also enjoyed tending to his garden, painting, and cooking out on the...
Jean Matthews Chisenhall
July 16, 2023
ANGIER – Jean Matthews Chisenhall, 86, passed away Sunday at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh. Born in Durham County, she was the daughter of the late Eldridge Dewey Matthews and Clara Day Matthews.
A funeral service will be held on Friday at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. Burial will follow the...
Timothy Lee Kearney
July 16, 2023
Timothy Lee Kearney passed away Sunday July 16, at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. Timothy was born Sept 15, 1952 in Raleigh, where he lived most of his life. He is survived by his brother Alan W Kearney (Kay H. Kearney) of Myrtle Beach,SC. and sister in law Anna Marie Kearney (Marvin L. Kearney deceased). He is also survived by...
James Leroy Rosequist
July 14, 2023
James “Jim” Leroy Rosequist passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023.
Jim was born in Erie, PA on January 30, 1946 to the late Kenneth and Charlotte Rosequist. He spent his formative years in Erie working as a paperboy, participating in boy scouts and gathering blackberries where they grew wild. This childhood would...
Jennifer Jill Bryan
July 14, 2023
In loving memory of Jennifer Jill Bryan. Born May 18th of 1965 and died July 14th 2023. A daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother. Jill was loved by all who came into contact with her and had high spirits every time. Jill loved singing to her favorite songs and enjoying time with her loved ones. She had a beautiful and...
Betty Smith Mangum
July 14, 2023
ANGIER - God sent his best angel to bring Mrs. Betty Smith Mangum, age 68, of Angier, NC home on Friday, July 14, 2023 at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC. She was born September 25, 1954 in Harnett County, NC to the late Curtis and Alice Smith.
She is survived by her husband, John D....
Edward Phillip Adams
July 14, 2023
GARNER - Edward Phillip Adams (Phil), 70, is now at peace with his eternal Savior after a brief and courageous battle with cancer.
Phil was born and raised in Dunn, NC and graduated from Dunn High School in 1971 where he was a proud member of the Greenwave football team. He attended Chowan College from...
Glinda Strother Saxon
July 11, 2023
Glinda S. Saxon, 83, of Willow Springs, North Carolina received her wings to enter heaven to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Born in Raleigh, North Carolina on July 15, 1939 to the late Thomas and Beulah Strother, she was the youngest of two children and predeceased by her older brother, Thomas Henry...
Florence Mary Bonar
July 9, 2023
Ms. Florence Mary Bonar, age 100 of Cary, NC died Sunday, July 9, 2023 in the UNC Rex Hospital, Raleigh, NC. She was born April 9, 2023 in Baltimore, MD to the late Charles Anton and Lillian Corrine Brightwell Tavik. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Joseph Bonar; her son, Gene...
David Leroy Sawvel
July 8, 2023
WILLOW SPRING – David LeRoy Sawvel, 83, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023. Born in Newton, IA, he was the son of the late Floyd Freeman and Pauline Lund Sawvel.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Fuquay-Varina.
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Patricia Carol Ziegler
July 6, 2023
Angier- Patricia Carol Ziegler, known affectionately as Pat, passed away on July 6, 2023, at the age of 77 in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born on July 3, 1946, in Jackson, Mississippi, to Chester and Frances Sullivan. Pat was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, and her presence will be deeply missed by all who knew her....
Bennie Earl Walker
July 6, 2023
Bennie Earl Walker, 71, passed away on July 6, 2023. A native of Garner, Bennie was born July 18, 1951 to the late Henry Ford and Annie Bell (Parrish) Walker. He proudly spent most of his career between Hobart and GoodMark/Conagra where he shared his wealth of knowledge of commercial food equipment. With his love of carpentry and willingness...
William W.E. "Bill" Garrison, Jr.
July 5, 2023
Raleigh- William Ernest Garrison, Jr. was born on March 12,1932 to William Ernest Garrison, Sr., and Nettie Malvena Hovis, in Lincolnton, NC. Growing up on Main Street in Lincolnton, he enjoyed band, football, cars and became an Eagle Scout. His high school nickname was Willie Bill. His high school motto was “Worry and I have never met.” Living across...
Gerald Clifton Letterman
July 5, 2023
Gerald Clifton “Jerry” Letterman, 74, of Raleigh was called into the more immediate presence of our Lord on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. He left this world in the arms of the love of his life, his wife of 43 years, Kay Ferguson Letterman.
Jerry was born to Roy Vester Letterman and...
