Roger L. "Jerry" Mclean
August 7, 2022
RALEIGH – Roger L. “Jerry” McLean passed away August 7, 2022, at age 79. Jerry, as he was known, was born in Raleigh on May 18, 1943, in Mary Elizabeth hospital to Elizabeth Murray McLean and Bernice L. McLean. He grew up in Fuquay Springs as it was called at that time. He married Brenda Williams who he called...
Jayne Gosnell Helm
August 7, 2022
RALEIGH – Jayne Gosnell Helm, 80, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022. She was born in Newark, NJ on February 3, 1942, the daughter of the late Jay Steele Gosnell and Gladys Lumley Gosnell. Jayne grew up in Livingston, NJ, and is described in her yearbook as “tall, neat and sweet--just the girl you want to meet”. Jayne earned...
Warner Baxter Powell
August 7, 2022
Warner Baxter Powell, 89 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 7, 2022. A native of Nash County, he was the son of the late William Sydney Powell and Ora Carter Powell. A funeral service will be held Saturday, August 20, 2022, at 11:00 am at Aversboro Road Baptist Church in Garner. There will be a...
Wesley Oliver Barber
August 6, 2022
PINE LEVEL - Wesley Oliver Barber, 86, passed away unexpectedly, on Saturday, August 6, 2022. A native of Johnston County, Wesley was born May 31, 1936, to the late Hallie and Sudi Barber. He retired from Coca-Cola after 29 years, and then pursued another career with William Peace University, as a Security Guard, with a retirement after 20 years....
James Roderick Hiseler
August 6, 2022
James R. Hiseler, 79, went home to be with the Lord August 6, 2022. Beloved husband of 42 years, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend. In the hymn, Blessed Assurance, Fanny Crosby wrote: "Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine; Oh, what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God, Born of His spirit, washed in His blood....
Margaret Allen Durfey Timberlake
August 5, 2022
ALEXANDRIA, VA - Margaret Allen Durfey Timberlake, 102 years old, of Alexandria, VA, and formerly of Raleigh, NC, died peacefully on August 5, 2022, at The Fairfax at Belvoir Woods in Ft. Belvoir, VA. She was born in Raleigh, NC, on December 7, 1919, to Cary Kennedy Durfey and Margaret Allen Durfey—the third of five daughters. Margaret (Bet) was...
Philip Carl Cosentino
August 5, 2022
KNIGHTDALE – Philip Carl Cosentino, 43, passed away Friday, August 5, 2022, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Philip is survived by his wife, Beth (Fraher) Cosentino; children, Patrick (age 4) and Dorothy (age 2) Cosentino; mother, Lucyann Lester; father, Carl Patrick Cosentino and wife, Deborah Ann Cosentino; sister, Theresa Felde and husband, Steven; brothers-by-marriage,...
Virginia "Diane" Church
August 4, 2022
SPRING LAKE – Virginia “Diane” Bowling Church, 68, passed away at her home on Thursday, August 4th. Born in Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Coy Thomas Bowling and Violet Nordan Bowling. A memorial service will be held on Sunday August 14th at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. Diane is survived...
Lisa Gay Midyett Kuhn
August 3, 2022
Lisa Gay Midyett Kuhn, 56, passed away unexpectedly, on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. A native of Okaloosa County, FL, Lisa was born May 27, 1966, to Wenonah Watts Midyett and the late Charles Lane Midyett. Lisa was born on Eglin Air Force Base, before her father was transferred to upstate New York, where she considered Endicott, New York her...
Brenda Finch Mangum
August 3, 2022
WILLOW SPRING – Brenda Finch Mangum, 73, passed away at her home Wednesday morning. Born in Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Glen Finch and Doris Parrish Finch. Brenda is survived by her husband of 33 years, William “Earl” Mangum; her beloved chihuahua, Sissy; daughter, Carmen Creech (Jason) of Pine Level; sons, Tony Mangum (Jennifer)...
Samuel Furiness, Jr.
August 3, 2022
CARY - Samuel Furiness Jr. of Cary, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at the age of 89. Sam was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who always put his family first. He will be dearly missed. Sam was born on June 9, 1933, to Mary (Mihalak) and Samuel Furiness. He grew up in Hillside,...
Andrew Louis Romanet, Jr.
August 3, 2022
GARNER - Andrew “Andy” L. Romanet, Jr. went to be with the Lord with his family surrounding him at home on Wednesday, August 3rd. Andy was born on April 23, 1940 in Westchester, Pennsylvania. Andy died after a very long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He is now at peace, “God bless him”. Andy is survived by his loving wife,...
Peggy Lee Vaughan
August 2, 2022
Peggy Lee Galbreath Vaughan, aged 74 of Willow Spring, North Carolina, left her earthly home for eternity in Heaven on August 2, 2022. She loved God, her family and friends, and enjoyed serving at Mount Zion United Methodist Church with passion and humility. She is preceded in death by her parents, Edna Taylor and Ira Galbreath, as well as...
Thomas "Tommy" Watson Avent, Ii
August 1, 2022
HOLLY SPRINGS – Thomas “Tommy” Avent, II, 52, passed away at his home on Monday. Born in Wake County, he was the son of the late Thomas Watson Avent. He is survived by his mother, Carolyn D. Avent of Holly Springs. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 5th at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Bryan-Lee...
Doris Gill Buffaloe
August 1, 2022
Doris Gill Lawrence Buffaloe, 100, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 1, 2022 just 20 days from her 101st birthday. Doris was a wonderful daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, cousin and friend. Born August 21, 1921 to Winston Elijah Lawrence and Ida Belle Gill, Doris was an only child. Doris grew up in...
Marjorie Young Hicks
July 31, 2022
CLAYTON –Marjorie Young Hicks, 90, passed away at Springbrook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on Sunday. Born in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Young and Claudia Stancil Young. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 4 at 11:00 am at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Angier. Burial will follow the service at Lakeside Memorial Gardens,...
Andrew Carroll Fox
July 29, 2022
Andrew C. Fox, 57, of Garner and Lumberton, NC passed away Friday, July 29, 2022. Andrew was born in Charlotte, NC on November 1, 1964. He was preceded in death by his father, Carroll Fox, his mother, Gudrun Muller Fox and his brother, Martin Fox. He is survived by his spouse, Bradley Martin Thompson of Lumberton, NC, and stepson,...
Judd Lancaster
July 29, 2022
Raleigh – Judson Bennett Lancaster, 88, passed away on Friday. Born in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Doctor Bernard and Nina May Leonard Lancaster. Judd was a retired Captain of the Raleigh Fire Department and a member of The Capital Church. A Funeral will be held Tuesday at 2PM, at The Capital Church. Burial, Montlawn...
Charlotte Faye Phelps
July 28, 2022
Charlotte Lancaster Phelps, age 81 passed away at her home on July 28, 2022 after a brave struggle with Parkinson's Disease. She is survived by her daughters Sheree Phelps McLean (Dwayne) and Marci Adair Phelps; grandsons Justin and Michael McLean; sister in law Patricia Lancaster and several nieces & nephews, and numerous cousins. Charlotte was predeceased by her father...
Margaret Peacock
July 27, 2022
GARNER - Margaret Beasley Peacock, 79, of Garner, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, after a period of declining health. Born on November 18, 1942 in Johnston County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Milton D. and Gertrude Wood Beasley. The family will receive friends on Sunday, July...
