Mary H. Leasure
January 9, 2016
Mary H. Leasure, 85, died on Saturday at Rex Hospital. She was born in Wake Co. to the late Duke F. and Mary R. Howard and preceded in death by her daughter; Terri Laurie, grand-daughter; Kristi Capri and one sister; Shirley Leasure. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016 at 11:30 am at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home...
Elva F. Harrington
January 8, 2016
Elva Faye Harrington, 89, died peacefully on Friday at Laurels of Forest Glenn where she was a resident Miss Harrington is survived by a brother, Bill Harrington of Garner; two sisters, Lois Cole of Siler City and Rebecca Terry of Washington, NC and fourteen nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1:30 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral...
Vernell Jack Graham, Jr.
January 8, 2016
GARNER–Vernell Jack Graham, Jr., 65, passed away Friday at Transitions LifeCare. Born in Tampa, Fl., he was the son of the late Vernell Graham, Sr. and Rosalee Johnson Grant. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corps. A memorial service with military honors will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at First Baptist Church...
Victor Adams Griffin
January 7, 2016
Raleigh Victor A. Griffin passed away on January 7, 2016 at Rex Hospital after an extended illness. He is survived by his wife Marilyn B. Griffin, his 3 daughters: Sylvia Hammons and Jerry Hammons, Elizabeth and Howard Snotherly and Vickie and David Tribble and Marilyn’s 4 children: Laura Smith, Scott Grimes, Stewart Grimes and Georgia Edwards along with 16...
Arthelia Whitley
January 7, 2016
Arthelia Whitley, born June 18, 1925 to the late Owen R. and Lessie Wall Whitley, died on Thursday, January 7, 2016, at Independence Village of Olde Raleigh, her residence for the past year. Funeral Service will be 2:00 pm Monday, January 11, 2016, at Samaria Baptist Church 3621 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 with burial to follow at Montlawn...
Brenda Best Higgins
January 6, 2016
Fuquay-Varina- Brenda Best Higgins, 54, loving wife, daughter, mother and grandmother, died Wednesday at Wake Medical Center. A native of Wake County, she is the daughter of Judy Best and the late J.D. Driver and adopted father, Dennis Keele Best. Brenda took great pleasure in cooking and planning special family events. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am...
Mildred Jackson Helms
January 6, 2016
Mildred Jackson Helms, 94, passed away on Jan. 6, 2016. A native of Wayne Co. she was the daughter of the late Burl and Eva Mae Jackson. Graveside service will be held at 12 Noon on Friday, Jan. 8, 2016 at Inwood Baptist Church Cemetery on Lake Wheeler Rd. in Raleigh. Survivors include her daughter Linda Suggs and husband...
Eric Mark Murray
January 5, 2016
Raleigh - Mark Murray, 60, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 5th surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Rev. Eric O. Murray and Josie D. Murray. He is survived by his wife, Myra; daughters, Patty Lynn, Erica; son, Mark Jr. and grandchildren Lizeth, Amanda, Gavin, Cole and Hayden. The family will receive friends...
Wallace Wayne Moore
January 4, 2016
Wallace Wayne Moore, 49, died Monday at UNC Hospital. A native of Wake County, he is the son of Carolyn Stallings and the late Wayne Holt Moore. Wallace was self-employed with his family at Stallings Septic Service. A Memorial celebration of Life will be held 3:30 pm Thursday, January 7th at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. The family will receive...
Wallace Wayne Moore
January 4, 2016
Garner - Wallace Wayne Moore, 49, passed away on January 4, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday at 3:30 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home. Please check back to our website as an extended version of the obituary will be added.
Anne G. Stanley
January 3, 2016
Angier- Anne Griffin Stanley, 91, passed away on Sunday at Betsy Johnson Hospital. A native of Harnett County, she was the daughter of the late Willie Griffin and Annie Stephenson Griffin. Anne was an active member of Kennebec Baptist Church where she participated in the Silver Saints and the group Women on Missions. She was also active in the...
Steven W. Prince
December 31, 2015
WILLOW SPRING – Steven Wayne Prince, 57, passed away on Thursday. A native of Wake County, he was the son of the late Ola Faye Evans Prince and Otis Junior Prince. He is survived by his son, David Prince; grandchildren, Wyatt, Logan, Katie and Trinity; brother Robert Prince (Brett); nephew, Riley Prince, all of the Fuquay-Varina area. Funeral services...
Johnnie Sauls Woodall
December 27, 2015
RALEIGH – Johnnie Ruth Woodall, 86, died on Sunday, peacefully after a protracted illness. She was born in Wake Co.to the late Russell and Ruth Whittington Sauls and Johnnie shared a home with her daughter in Four Oaks until her illness predicated her moving to The Laurels of Forest Glenn in Garner for the last two years Funeral Service...
John Derek Barnes
December 26, 2015
FUQUAY-VARINA John Derek Barnes, 51, passed away Saturday at Rex Hospital. A native of Harnett County, he was the son of Harold and Linda Barnes. He was preceded in death by sons, Corey and Craig Barnes; grandparents, Tillman and Ruby Butts, as well as Elmond and Lula Barnes. Derek is survived by his three children, Cory Barnes of Clayton,...
Jennings Blake Johnson
December 25, 2015
Jennings Blake Johnson (J.B.), 87, died December 25,2015. J.B. was a loving and loyal husband, a supportive and adoring father, and an amazingly dedicated grandfather. He was always good for a laugh and a smile and knew when he was needed the most. He had an incredible heart and would move mountains to protect and support his family. He...
Bonnie L. Clayton
December 24, 2015
GARNER – Bonnie L. Clayton, 86, affectionately known to her grandchildren as “Suga Mama”, passed away on Thursday. Bonnie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother aunt and sister. Her love was unconditional. In addition to her parents, Bonnie is preceded in death by her husband, Earl Clayton and sister Kay Whitley. Funeral Services will be held...
Brian Robert Allan
December 24, 2015
Brian Allan was born on May 5, 1965 in Buffalo New York to Robert and Juliana Allan. Brian leaves to cherish his memory his mom, Juliana Allan and children Michael Brian, Jessica Marie, and Nathan James Allan. Brian was a world traveler, with a passion for military history, music and a love for his children that went beyond boundaries....
Joseph Robertus “Bob” Henderson, Jr.
December 22, 2015
Joseph Robertus Henderson Jr., 68, died Tuesday December 22, 2015. “Bob” was the son of late Joseph Robertus (Joe) Henderson Sr. and Lucille Henderson of Roanoke, Virginia. He is survived by his wife Kathy Bell Henderson, daughter Joan Henderson Britt and two granddaughters Elizabeth and Rachel Britt. Bob is also survived his sister and brother-in-law Vickie and Skip Larrington...
Dewey R. Blalock, Sr.
December 22, 2015
ANGIER- Dewey Ruben Blalock, Sr., 93, passed away Tuesday morning at home on the family farm. Dewey was born on May 9, 1922, one of eight children of Sally Lipscomb Blalock and William Barnett Blalock. After losing his mother at the tender age of nine, family became even more important to him. He was a true renaissance man and...
Camden Lane Davis
December 21, 2015
FUQUAY-VARINA – Camden Lane Davis passed away on Monday. Surviving are his parents Danielle Rhoades and Chris Davis of Fuquay-Varina; maternal grandparents, Joe and Tammy Rhoades of Fuquay-Varina; paternal grandparents, Connie Davis of Lillington and Mike Davis and wife, Erin of Clayton; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral Services will be held Saturday at 2:00 PM at Piney Grove...
