William Guy
January 20, 2017
William Penn Guy, 83, formerly of Angier, died at his residence on Friday. He was a retired US Navy veteran serving in both the Korean Conflict and Vietnam. After retirement he was employed in civil service for 17 years. Bill was a friendly man who never met a stranger and loved being with his family very much. A funeral...
Chester Nikia Yee
January 19, 2017
FUQUAY-VARINA- Chester Nikia Yee, 42, passed away on January 19, 2017 at Rex Hospital. He was born in Wake County. He was self-employed as a painter in the Raleigh area. He is survived by his father; Gilbert L. Yee; mother, Linda Flynn Sanderford; daughter, Heather Yee; son, Tyler Yee: brothers, Brandon Yee, Brooks Yee, and Adam Yee; many cousins,...
Alice Price King
January 19, 2017
Garner - Alice Price King, 89, passed away on Thursday. Alice, known affectionately as “Granny” to everyone, retired as a proud employee of over 30 years from Dorthea Dix Hospital. A funeral service will be held on Monday at 12:00 PM at The Temple of Pentecost, Raleigh. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh. The family will receive...
Jean Paylor Smith
January 19, 2017
Jean Paylor Smith died January 19th at the William Dunlop Center for Caring (Hospice House) after a brief illness. She was the daughter of Ernest Dewey and Beulah Councilman Paylor. She was predeceased by her parents and her brother Wayne Paylor. Jean grew up in Alamance and Person counties and graduated from Roxboro High School and Woman’s College, now...
Steve S. Beasley
January 19, 2017
WILLOW SPRING- Steve Stanley Beasley went to his heavenly home on Thursday to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was a member of Willow Spring Community Church where he was a devoted trustee, led the singing and taught adult Sunday School. He graduated from Fuquay-Varina High School, attended N.C. State and farmed all his life. He...
Jerry Wayne Hargis
January 18, 2017
Angier – Jerry Wayne Hargis, 71, passed away Wednesday. He was born in Lynchburg, Va., the son of the late Denton Wade and Edna Byrd Hargis. Funeral Services will be held Sunday at 3:00 pm at Oak Grove Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Surviving are his wife of 49 years, Brenda Jarman Hargis; daughter, Tammy...
Norman S. Utley
January 17, 2017
Norman S. Utley, 86, passed away suddenly at home Tuesday Jan. 17, 2017. Norman worked in the Heating and Air business for many years. Norman and his late wife Hilda were faithful members of Aversboro Road Baptist Church and former members of Turner Memorial Baptist Church for many years. He was a man of faith that loved his family...
Albert Milton Dodson
January 16, 2017
GARNER – Albert Milton Dodson, 89, beloved husband of Geraldine Williams Dodson, passed away peacefully in his home with family by his side. He was born in Haw River to John & Clara Thompson Dodson. Albert was a driver for Trailways for 32 years, former Vice-President of the local Amalgamated Transit Union and a life member of the William...
Jacob Daniel “Jd” Croom
January 15, 2017
Jacob Daniel Croom, 86, passed away on Sunday, January 15. He was born in Kinston, NC on November 30, 1930. Mr. Croom was preceded in death by his wife, Velma, in 2001, his parents, Major Lott Croom, Sr. and Eliza Heffinger Croom , sisters, Lois Cooke and Delia Crowder, and brothers, Billy, Walter, Allen, ML, and Albert. JD was...
James Edward Baldinger
January 14, 2017
Raleigh – James Edward Baldinger, 82, passed away on Saturday, January 14. Jim was born on November 7, 1934 in South Bend, IN and recently relocated to Raleigh, NC from Marietta, OH. He was the son of Helen M. Baldinger and Lawrence H. Baldinger. He was preceded in death by his brother, Lawrence (Larry) and sister, Margaret (Nonny). He...
Vince Clark
January 14, 2017
SELMA-Vince Clark died at home January 14, surrounded by his family, after a brief battle with cancer. Vince leaves behind his loving wife of 31 years, Carolyn Clark, and their children Wendy Maidon, Janet Wall and husband, Tony and Justin Clark and wife, Nikki. Grandchildren Erica and Ashley Williams, Savannah Matthews and Anthony, Wyatt and Joshua Wall loved their...
Virginia Norris Langdon
January 13, 2017
Virginia Norris Langdon, 79, passed away Friday Jan. 13, 2017. Virginia retired from the State of North Carolina, she worked for N.C.S.U. She was the daughter of the late Troy and Nannie Norris. Virginia was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. Funeral service will be held 1pm Tuesday Jan. 17, 2017 at First Baptist Church of...
Shelia S. Anderson
January 10, 2017
Angier –Shelia Stephenson Anderson, 56, died at her residence on Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the Pentecostals of Fuquay. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery. Surviving are her husband, Johnny Anderson; daughter, Amanda Moore and husband, Wade of Benson; son, Jonathan Anderson of Angier; sister, Charlene White and husband, Danny...
Robert Earl Bell
January 10, 2017
Angier – Robert “Bobby” Earl Bell, 71, passed away on Tuesday. A native of Harnett County he was the son of the late James Bell and Eloise Weatherspoon Bell. The family will have a private memorial service. Surviving are his grandson, Logan Bell of Angier; sister, Peggy Packard of Greenville; brothers, James Bell and wife, Linda of Columbia, MD;...
Marjorie Gnaegy Thuis
January 10, 2017
Marjorie Gnaegy Thuis passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Tuesday January 10. Mrs. Thuis was a native of Chester, Illinois, a small town on the Mississippi River about 60 miles south of St. Louis. She spent her first thirty years there, working as a legal secretary in the bank building and looking after her mother. In 1952,...
James Coy Penny
January 9, 2017
GARNER – James Coy Penny, 92, died Monday at his home. A native of Wake County, he was the son of the late Mallie Andrew Penny and Ida Carroll Penny. He was employed with Westinghouse Corp. for 32 years. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Saturday at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery....
James “Jimmy” Hamilton
January 9, 2017
FUQUAY-VARINA- James “Jimmy” Lemuel Hamilton, 82, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Monday. A native of Harnett County, he was the son of the late Robert Worth Hamilton, Sr. and Vernie Seate Hamilton. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday at 11:00 am at Rawls Baptist Church, Fuquay-Varina. Burial will follow in the church...
James Richard Bell
January 9, 2017
ANGIER – James “Ricky” Richard Bell, 49, passed away on Monday. A native of Harnett County, he was the son of the late Robert Earl Bell and Delores “Dell” Stephenson Bell. The family will have a private memorial service. Surviving is his son, Logan Bell of Angier. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the NC Chapter...
Norwood Ennis
January 7, 2017
GARNER – Vilas Norwood Ennis, 90, died at his home Saturday. He was the son of the late Charlie Cleveland Ennis and Mae Johnson Ennis. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Thursday at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. Burial will follow with military honors at the Leach-Taylor Cemetery. He is survived by his daughter, Valerie Ennis and special friend,...
Lee Winford Yount
January 7, 2017
RALEIGH – Lee Winford Yount, 75, passed away surrounded by family on January 7, 2017. A graduate of Garner High School, he spent of his most of his life in Cary eventually retiring from the US Postal Service. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Faye Yount; son, Ricky Yount and wife, Janet; daughter, Jodie Yount;...
