Edna King Davenport
December 5, 2017
RALEIGH – Edna King Davenport, 85, died Tuesday at her home. A native of Wake County, she was the daughter of the late L.O. “Buddy” King and Mary Wall King. She was a lifelong member of Holland’s United Methodist Church where she served as church secretary and youth counselor for many years. A member of the Women’s Civitan Club...
William Estes Anderson
December 1, 2017
ZEBULON - William E Anderson (Buddy, Andy), 82, of Zebulon, North Carolina died Friday, December 1st, 2017. William was born on May 4th, 1935 in Bonham, Texas to the late John C. and Allie E. Anderson. He was the husband of the late Joan E. Anderson of Jamestown, Rhode Island. He served his country honorably for many years, serving...
Clara L. Whitaker
November 28, 2017
Raleigh - Clara L. Whitaker, 71, passed away November 28, 2017. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. Graveside services will be held on Friday at 2:00 PM at Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh.
Shirley H. Seagroves
November 27, 2017
GARNER – Shirley H. Seagroves, 76, went to be with the Lord Monday. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Vandora Springs FWB Church. Burial will follow at Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery, Angier. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Shirley is survived by her...
Billie Brown Smith
November 23, 2017
RALEIGH - Billie Brown Smith, 84, passed away on November 23, 2017 at the North Carolina Heart & Vascular Hospital in Raleigh. A native of Harnett County, NC, Billie was the son of the late John Emery and Carra B. Smith. He graduated from Lafayette High School in Kipling, NC in 1951 and from Campbell University in 1953. He...
Bobbi Jean Evans
November 22, 2017
GARNER- Bobbi Jean Mullen Evans, 63, passed away Wednesday at Duke University Medical Center. Born in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late James Craven Mullen and Gertrude Elizabeth Leonard Mullen. She was a CNA and worked with the daycare of her church, Raleigh First Church of the Nazarene. Bobbi Jean was a generous, loving, accepting person....
Dixie Ferguson Coats
November 22, 2017
GARNER – Dixie Ferguson Coats, 98, passed away peacefully on Wednesday. Born in Surry County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie W. and Thuzy Bray Stanley. Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Monday at Mount Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Stan Ferguson of Burnsville; daughter, Paula F. Etheridge of Wilson; grandson, Van Paul Etheridge...
Herman Odell “Tink” Clark
November 21, 2017
Herman Odell “Tink” Clark, 90, died Tuesday, at his home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Beaufort Co., NC, born to Berry and Nettie Fornes Clark on August 20, 1927. Herman served in the US Army, 45th Infantry Division during the Korean Conflict. He was a founding partner of Case Blueprint and Supply Co. in Raleigh....
Kathy Lynn Creech
November 19, 2017
GARNER - Kathy Lynn Creech was born on August 29, 1956 and left this world on November 19, 2017. Kathy is survived by her parents Joe G. Creech, Sr. and Phyllis B. Creech; brother Joe G. Creech, Jr. and wife Jenny; niece Sarah Elizabeth Creech and nephew Stephen Garner Creech. Kathy was a beautiful young woman who attracted friends...
Benjamin Byrd Cannon
November 19, 2017
Benjamin Byrd Cannon, 30, died at his residence on November 19, 2017. He was born on September 15, 1987 in Darlington, SC. He was a graduate of Garner Senior High School and enjoyed listening to music and skateboarding. Byrd was a Christian young man with a big heart and was a friend to all. He was an avid animal...
Shelton Leroy Price
November 17, 2017
RALEIGH – It is with great sadness that the Price family announces the passing of their dad, grandfather, and great grandfather, Shelton Leroy Price on November 17, 2017. Leroy was born on July 6, 1923, to the late Mary E. Wallace and James Price of Four Oaks. He was a longtime member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Raleigh. He...
Alfio Dr. Romano
November 16, 2017
Dr. Alfio J. Romano, 87, passed away Thursday. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 18, in the Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel in Garner. Dr. Romano was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Giuseppe and Adelina Romano. He was a graduate of Georgetown University and Georgetown Medical School. He was in private practice as a...
Jack K. Frame
November 16, 2017
Garner- Jack Kenneth Frame, 88, passed away on Thursday November 16, 2017 at Springbrook Nursing and Rehab in Clayton. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Jack was the son of late Ralph and Frances Burke Frame. He had a passion for model trains and anything railroad related. A service celebrating Jacks life will be held on Saturday, January 27, 2018...
Clyde Henry Rhodes
November 14, 2017
Clyde Henry Rhodes, 84, passed away on Nov. 14, 2017. He was the son of the late Raymond K. and Lessie Johnson Rhodes. Mr. Rhodes was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church for 35 years. He served his country in the U.S. Army. He was a 32nd degree Mason in Lodge 667. There will be a Memorial Service...
Jonathan Luke Patino
November 14, 2017
Garner - Jonathan Luke Patino, 20, passed away Tuesday. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 1:00 PM at Temple of Pentecost, Raleigh.
Joyce E. Higgins
November 13, 2017
Angier– Joyce Evans Higgins, 81, passed away on Monday at her home surrounded by her loving family. A native of Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Ruby Corbett Evans. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. Burial will follow at Fellowship Baptist...
Doris Doyle Medlin
November 13, 2017
RALEIGH – Doris Doyle Medlin, 90, passed away Monday. Born in Wake County, she was the daughter of John and Hettie Ray Doyle. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1:00-2:00 pm, prior to the service. Graveside services will be held at 3:30 pm...
Perrin Partin
November 12, 2017
Perrin Partin, 85, passed away on Sunday. A native of Harnett County he was the son of the late Edward Carlton and Ella Williams Partin. Perrin was and industrial electrician for many years before he retired. A Memorial service will be held on Saturday in the Chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home in Angier at 1:00 PM. Burial will follow...
Yvonne Southerland Griffin
November 11, 2017
Raleigh - Yvonne Southerland Griffin, 79, died peacefully on Saturday at the William Dunlap Hospice Center surrounded by her family. In 1995, Yvonne retired from Bell South (Southern Bell) where she had worked for 38 years. She was a very loving and devoted wife and sibling who enjoyed the time she spent with her family. She was an active...
Mary “Sis” Tomlinson
November 10, 2017
Mary Parrish “Sis” Tomlinson, 88, died Friday. Born in Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William Franklin Parrish and Minnie Estelle Moore Parrish. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Monday at Montlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 pm Sunday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. Survivors include her husband of 69 years,...
