George Haywood Nowell
Jul 29, 2015
George H. Nowell, 75, of Raleigh passed away on July 29, 2015. He was born in Durham County and a retired employee of IBM. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jane Hope Starnes Nowell in March 2015. George is survived by his daughter, Shelley Hope Burns. Graveside Masonic funeral rites will be held Monday, 11:00AM at Historic...
Raymond “Henry” Flynn
Jul 28, 2015
RALEIGH – Raymond “Henry” Flynn, 81, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family. Henry retired from the Town of Cary where he kept the city parks in immaculate condition for the town folks to enjoy. He also proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Funeral service will be held at 12:30 PM Thursday July 30,...
Frances P. Mccall
Jul 26, 2015
Frances P. McCall, 70, passed away on Sunday. She was predeceased by her father; Carl Perry. Surviving are her mother Frances Hatfield; husband Frank McCall; sons Lance Ennis (Cathy), David McCall (Belinda), Randy McCall (Barbara) daughter Lisa Howell (Bill); a brother Everette Perry, as well as 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Graveside Services will be held Wednesday at...
Mary L. Sexton
Jul 26, 2015
RALEIGH- Mary L. Sexton, 65, died Sunday. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, 4:00 pm at Freedom Family Fellowship, 2595 Lassiter Rd., Four Oaks, NC 27524. Survivors include her daughters, Deborah A. Johnson and husband, Thomas of Garner and Nicky McDaniels and husband, Ray of Raleigh; grandchildren, Kristian , Austin, Jordan and Aubree McDaniels. In lieu of...
Joan Haywood Hamer
Jul 26, 2015
GARNER-Joan Haywood Hamer, 84, joined the choir of angels singing in Heaven on July 26, 2015. Joan (pronounced “Joe – Ann”) was born in Rockingham, NC to Joseph and Hannah Haywood on June 14, 1931. She went to high school at Rockingham High School and attended Wake Forest University. Joan began a career in banking working alongside her father...
Marsha Jean Grissom
Jul 23, 2015
Marsha Jean Grissom, 62, of Clayton, formally of Garner, passed away on July 23, 2015 after an extended illness with liver disease and cancer. Marsha was a retired employee of SAS Institute, Inc. She was grateful for the opportunities, friendships and experiences of her many years at SAS, but she viewed her most important role in her life as...
Dianna Noulis Callas
Jul 22, 2015
Dianna Noulis Callas, age 49, fell asleep in the Lord on Wednesday, July 22 in the loving arms of her husband at their home in Atlanta, Georgia. She was born on June 19, 1966 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and is the daughter of James L. Noulis (deceased) and Alein Murie Morris of Raleigh. She is survived by her loving husband,...
Vera Rogers Barbour
Jul 20, 2015
Vera Barbour, 86, passed away on July 20, 2015. She was predeceased by her parents Sylvester and Annie Rogers; sister Ruth Poole; brothers Lewis and Aaron Rogers and beloved son Frankie Barbour. She is survived by sisters Mary Howard; Pearl Stanton; Catherine Davis; Lector Dewar (Mickey Gregory); Frances McLean; brother Coy Rogers; grandchildren Eric (Karen); Jason Barbour and five...
Horace S. Stephens, Jr.
Jul 19, 2015
RALEIGH- Horace S. Stephens, Jr., 82, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday. Born and raised in Wake County, he was the son of the late Horace and Betty Stephens. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Thursday at Faith Baptist Church, Apex. Burial will follow at Raleigh Memorial Park. The love of his life, Rosa, journeyed home...
John David Benton, Sr.
Jul 18, 2015
John David Benton, Sr., 82 passed away at home surrounded by his loving children. John was a Raleigh business owner and worked for many years as an Iron worker building television towers across the country. John proudly served his country in the Army and U.S. Marines during the KoreanWar. The family will receive friends from 1 – 2 PM...
Victor Boyd Spence
Jul 18, 2015
Raleigh- Victor Boyd Spence, 90, died Saturday. Mr. Spence was born on December 31, 1924 to Oris Paschal Spence and Alie Womack Spence in Raleigh. Vic served in the United States Marine Corps, 5th Division during World War II. In the Battle of Iwo Jima he received a Purple Heart Medal. Victor was a Raleigh City Policeman and then...
Dolores Elias Camacho
Jul 17, 2015
Dolores E. Camacho, 92, passed away at home Friday. Dolores was born in Puerto Rico to the late Dolores C. and Dolores E Camacho. Dolores was raised in New Jersey and later relocated to Garner, N.C. Dolores proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He is preceded in death by his wife of 54 years Frances Camacho, several...
David Sandstrom Greene
Jul 16, 2015
RALEIGH- David Sandstrom Greene, 80, died Thursday. A native of Columbus Co., he was the youngest of eight children of the late Zeb Vance and Gladys Brown Greene. He retired after 27 years of service from US Supply Company and was an active member of the McCuller’s Ruritan Club and Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Mr. Greene proudly served his...
Judy Tipton
Jul 15, 2015
Judy Marie Tipton, 78, died Wednesday. Judy was preceded in death by her parents, Junius and Gladys Suggs; her daughter, Belinda Burnette; sister, Jeanette Edwards and brother, Ray Suggs. Survivors include her son, Thomas Gregory Mingia (Jackie); sister, Ann Tyler; grandchildren Paige Tharp (Dwayne), Tara Russ (Josh) and Wesley Mingia (Megan) and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Saturday...
Phyllis Ray Senter-Bradford
Jul 13, 2015
Phyllis Ray Senter-Bradford, 89, passed away July 13, 2015. Phyllis worked for Southern Bell and later A.T. & T. as an operator for over 30 years retiring in 1983. Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Friday July 17, 2015 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Burial to follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. Phyllis was preceded in death by her...
Raymond Earl Johnson, Jr.
Jul 12, 2015
Clayton – Raymond Earl Johnson, Jr., 62, died Sunday night, July 12, 2015 in his home. Funeral service will be held Thursday July 16th at l:00 PM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel in Garner with burial to follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. He was born in Burlington and lived in Clayton. He was the son of the late Raymond E....
Elizabeth Catherine Siefer
Jul 12, 2015
Elizabeth C. Siefer, 96, formerly of Sodus Point, N.Y. and recently of Cary, went home to be with the Lord on July 12, 2015. Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Johann and Katerine Eggers. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years Malcolm Siefer; sisters, Ruth Tittlebaum and Anna Miller; brothers, Ernest Eggers and Johnny...
Jane Lois Ballard Sharp
Jul 12, 2015
Jane Lois Ballard Sharp passed away July 12, 2015 @ 11:25AM. Mrs. Sharp was employed by Diverse Hospitality for 30 years, and retired to start her own restaurant in Durham, NC called the Redwood Cafe. Mrs. Sharp graduated from Business School in Asbury Park, New Jersey. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, friend and business woman. Mrs...
Cora Faye Banks Batchelor
Jul 10, 2015
Cora Faye Banks Batchelor, 68, died peacefully Friday surrounded by her loving family. Born in Maysville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Cora Smith Banks. Funeral Services will be 2:00 pm Monday at Aversboro Road Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. Surviving: her husband of 48 years, Durwood J. Batchelor daughter, Jennifer...
Virginia Cross Orr
Jul 10, 2015
RALEIGH, NC – Virginia Cross Orr, formerly of Burtonsville, MD, passed away on Friday. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday at 3:00 PM at National Memorial Park 7482 Lee Highway, Falls Church, VA 22042. Survivors include her husband of 67 years, Euth Edison Orr; sons, Michael Orr (Julienne) and Robert Orr (Kathryn). In lieu of flowers memorial...
