Helen "Pug" Blalock Hudson
September 24, 2022
Helen Blalock “Pug” Hudson, of Raleigh, NC, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Saturday evening, September 24th, 2022.
Pug was born August 23rd, 1937, to Willie Barnes Blalock and Virginia Dare Blalock in Willow Springs, NC. After graduating from Cleveland High School in 1955, she enjoyed a life-long career in...
Jeanie Ruth Wilson Rickman
September 24, 2022
Ruth Wilson Rickman, 98, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 24, 2022. She was born October 17, 1923, in Mecklenburg County, Virginia to Willie and Betty Stembridge Wilson. She was an office manager for 30 years with Vulcan Materials in Raleigh and previously worked with Life of Virginia Insurance Co., Capital Ice and Coal Co. in Raleigh and the VA...
Charles Irving Rothman
September 24, 2022
Charles Rothman, born May 29, 1937 left us on September 24, 2022. He was born in Brooklyn where he lived in a one-bedroom apartment with his parents and brother. That pretty much shaped who he was. He loved the Brooklyn Dodgers until they left him. He always worked in the city so his commute was always long and complicated....
Brandon Lee Artrip
September 24, 2022
Four Oaks – Brandon Lee Artrip, 32, passed away unexpectedly, September 24, 2022. Born January 7, 1990, he was the son of Daniel Lee and Tammy Sue Johnson Chatham. Brandon loved sci-fi movies and shows, especially Star Wars. He could also be found watching any Jean-Claude Van Damme movie that may be on. Brandon was a die hard UNC...
Francis J. Gooch, Jr.
September 22, 2022
Francis (Frank) Joseph Gooch, Jr. was born in Portland, ME on July 27, 1936. He was the son of Francis and Eileen (Cash) Gooch and married his high school sweetheart, Eleanor (Ellie) Ingraham, on August 30, 1958 in the town of Houlton, ME. Frank died peacefully at home in Raleigh, NC on September 22, 2022, with his bride of...
Jason Wayne Talley
September 21, 2022
Jason Wayne Talley, 48, of Cary, North Carolina went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 21, 2022. Jason was born in Raleigh, NC on December 27, 1973. He is survived by his loving wife, Sarah Talley, adoring children, Hayley (15) and Keaton (12), father and wife John and Roberta Talley, mother and husband...
Harry Joe Joye
September 21, 2022
Harry Joe Joye, 77, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022. Harry was born January 17, 1945, in Columbia, SC, to the late Joseph Marvin and Edna Catherine Bazen Joye. In 1967, he met the love of his life, Patricia Ann Hall, and the two were married the following year. He started his career in refrigeration with Winn Dixie, before...
William Henry Underhill, Jr.
September 20, 2022
RALEIGH - William “Bill” Henry Underhill, Jr., 77, of Raleigh, NC, passed away surrounded by his family on
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 after complications from a stroke.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday at 2:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 1:00 PM - 1:45...
William Watson Jones, Sr.
September 19, 2022
On Monday, September 19th, William “Bill” Watson Jones, Sr. passed away surrounded by family. He was eighty-nine years old. Bill was born on May 6th, 1933 to Charles and Louise Jones in Elizabeth City, NC. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, and his brother Charles Jones.
He is survived by his...
Frances Elizabeth Watson
September 19, 2022
CLAYTON – Frances Elizabeth (Lib) Watson, 88, passed away on Monday.
A funeral service will be held on Friday at 1:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. Burial will follow at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Raleigh. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner....
Cheryl Elizabeth Wolozyn
September 19, 2022
Cheryl Elizabeth Wolozyn, 74, passed away, Monday, September 19, 2022. A native of Oil City, PA, she was the daughter of Paul Nile and Evelyn Elizabeth McLaughlin. She met the love of her life, Joe Wolozyn (USAF), and the two lived and raised their two children while living in Texas, Alabama, Delaware, and New Jersey before retiring to Garner,...
Barbara Ann Adams
September 18, 2022
Barbara Ann Adams, 92, of Garner, NC, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Sunday, September 18th, 2022.
She was born in Salem, West Virginia in 1930, and was the only child of Alton David and Letty Ann (Nicholson) Hall. She graduated from Salem High School in 1948 and from West Virginia Business College in 1949....
Nancy Stephens Sears
September 17, 2022
Nancy Hercelia Stephens Sears stepped peacefully into heaven from her home after a three-year battle with ovarian cancer on September 17, 2022. She was born on August 1, 1941 in Raleigh to the late Rollin Thomas Stephens and Ruby Norris Stephens both of Raleigh, NC, and graduated from Garner High School in 1959.
Family was...
Mary Bates Sherwood
September 17, 2022
Mary Bates Sherwood, 95, a historian and retired educator died Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Glenaire Health
Center in Cary. She is survived by her brother, Frank W. Sherwood and several nieces and nephews.
The recipient of the 2004 Distinguished Alumna Award is a scholar with a passion for the arts, history, her family,
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Michael "Mickey" Mclean
September 16, 2022
WILLOW SPRING--Michael "Mickey" McLean, 65, of Willow Spring, NC passed away unexpectedly at his home on September 16, 2022.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 23rd at 1:00 PM in the chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home.
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Barry Walton Elkin
September 16, 2022
Family and friends mourn the loss of Barry Walton Elkin, 74, who passed away at his home on Lake Gaston in Littleton, North Carolina on September 16th, 2022. He is preceded in death by his father, John “Jack” Morton Elkin, and his mother, Willie Walton Elkin. He is survived by his two older brothers, John Morton Elkin Jr., and...
James Ray Batts
September 15, 2022
James Ray Batts, 80 passed away Thursday afternoon at his home. He was the son of the late James Augusta and Alice Nicholson Batts. James was a faithful and active member of Temple of Pentecost for more than 40 years.
A funeral service will be held Sunday, September 18, 2022, at 4:00 pm, at Temple of Pentecost,...
Kenneth M. Fish
September 15, 2022
WILLOW SPRING – Kenneth Myron Fish, 77, passed away Thursday, September 15th, at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, surrounded by his daughter and his wife of 56 years.
Born August 10th, 1945, in Johnston County, North Carolina, he was the son of James Daniel Fish and Elgia Hayes Fish. He enjoyed an early and...
Thomas A. Jacobs
September 13, 2022
RALEIGH - Thomas "Tom" Jacobs, oldest son of Virgil and Eleanor Jacobs, was born in Kankakee, Illinois. His family later moved to Danville, Illinois where he graduated from Schlarman High School, and entered the University of Notre Dame majoring in Chemical Engineering. The first week of college he met his wife, Charlotte LePetit and they were married in 1956....
Shirley Godwin Jones
September 11, 2022
Shirley Godwin Jones, 87, of Willow Spring, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 11, 2022, surrounded by her four daughters.
She was the daughter of Howard Arthur Godwin and Pearl Johnson Godwin of Garner. Shirley was a 1953 graduate of Garner Senior High School and obtained a secretarial certificate, before...
