Bonita Pender “Bo” Ramsey
December 14, 2014
Garner - Bonita Pender “Bo” Ramsey entered into the arms of our Lord on December 14, 2014. She passed away peacefully at home following a year long battle with ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease. She was born January 23, 1949, in Rocky Mount, NC. Her ancestry was from the Pender family in Eastern NC, particularly her great-great grandfather, Solomon Pender,...
Susan Marie Burcham
December 12, 2014
Susan Marie Burcham, 54, passed away Friday, December 12, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, December 21, 2014 in the Bryan Lee Funeral Home Chapel, 831 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh. Susan is survived by her father, Boyd Burcham, her sister, Teresa (Ross) Crews, nephews, Jonathan and Ben, niece, Sarah, the Ogburn Family, Paul Nordhaugen,...
T. “Tommy” R. Guess, Jr.
December 11, 2014
Thomas R. Guess Jr., 62, passed away at his residence on Thursday . He was born in Wake Co. to the late Thomas R. and Estelle Newton Guess; veteran of the US Army and a retired truck driver. Funeral service will be held at one PM on Monday, Dec. 15, 2014 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Garner, NC...
Sandra K. Winzenz
December 9, 2014
Raleigh - Sandra K. Winzenz (Starks) left this mortal sphere on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 after a 6 month battle with pancreatic cancer. Sandy is survived by her beloved husband Wayne, of Raleigh, North Carolina; twin Son Benjamin Winzenz and wife Julianne of Keller, Texas with grandchildren Brandon, Kate, Meagan Carli and Brooke; twin son James Winzenz with wife...
Bettie June Poole
December 8, 2014
Garner – Bettie June Leathers Poole, 86, died Monday. Born in New Hanover County, she was the daughter of the late James Edward and Tessie Johnson Leathers. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Thursday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Burial will be private. Survivors include her daughter, Lana Poole Barnwell (Pete); sons Dewey Poole (Mary) and James Poole (Renee),...
R. Bryant Wall
December 6, 2014
R. Bryant Wall, 71, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 22, 1942 to Herman and Hazel Wall. Bryant is survived by two sons, Phillip Wall and Aaron Wall of Raleigh; two grandsons, Dylan Wall and Tristan Holt of Raleigh; two brothers, Stanley Wall and Shelby Wall of Fuquay-Varina...
Joan Ann Owens
December 6, 2014
There will be a Funeral Service Tuesday Dec. 9,2014 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Angier. The family will receive friends after the service. Burial will take place in Florida at a later date.
David Austin Peterson
December 6, 2014
RALEIGH - David A. Peterson, 59, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 6, 2014. David was born on July 10, 1955 in Rocky Mount, NC to Aaron L. Peterson and the late Mabel B. Peterson. David’s home was The O’Berry Center in Goldsboro for the past 30 years where he thrived due to the love and nurturing of his caregivers....
Rena Godwin Smith
December 5, 2014
Rena Godwin Smith, 93, passed away at Hospice Home at High Point, surrounded by her loving family. A native of Johnston Co., she was the daughter of the late Rufus and Repsie Godwin. Funeral Service will be held Monday at 2:00 PM at Kennebec Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. In addition to her parents she...
John Aaron Ennis, Jr.
December 5, 2014
ANGIER – John Aaron Ennis, Jr. 66, passed away on Friday. A native of Harnett County he was the son of the late John Aaron Ennis, Sr. and Margaret Johnson Matthews. Funeral Service will be Sunday at 3:00 PM in the Chapel of Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. The family will receive friends and relatives from 2:00 - 3:00 PM,...
Doris P. Matthews
December 4, 2014
Angier – Doris Partin Matthews, 84, died Thursday. A native of Johnston County she was the daughter of the late Delmas and Nolie Ashworth Partin. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Matthews; sister, Hilda Carroll; brothers, Benjamin “Odell” Partin and Bennie Partin. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday at 1:00...
Alma Davis Oates
December 4, 2014
RALEIGH – Alma Jewel Davis Oates, 65, went to be with the Lord Thursday. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Saturday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Survivors include her son, Bill Oates (Michele) of Raleigh; daughter, Heather Oates of Prattville, AL; granddaughters, Bailey and...
William Richard “Rich” Guy
December 3, 2014
ANGIER – William Richard “Rich” Guy, 60, passed away on Wednesday. Funeral Services will be held Monday, December 8 at 12:00 noon at Piney Grove Chapel Baptist Church. Burial will follow at the Guy-Mabry Family Cemetery on Guy Road. He was predeceased by his mother, Bobbie Marie Betts Guy. He is survived his father, William Penn Guy and step-mother,...
James Randolph Hudson
December 3, 2014
James. R. Hudson, 56, passed away Wed. Dec. 3, 2014 at UNC Hospital. The fa LTC (r) James Randolph Hudson also lovingly called J.R., Randy, Boo-Boo, Pookie, Dad, and Pops died Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at the age of 56 following a long illness. He died peacefully with his family surrounding him. He leaves behind his heartbroken wife Clare...
Barbara L. Thigpen
December 2, 2014
In Loving Memory Barbara Louise Cooper Thigpen, age 73, peacefully entered Heaven’s gates on December 2, 2014 surrounded by her family. Barbara was born March 13, 1941 in Milford, MA. At a young age, her family moved to Phoenix, Arizona where she spent her teenage years and met her beloved husband, Marvin Thigpen. Barbara and Marvin raised their three...
Bevoline H. Brooks
December 2, 2014
RALEIGH – Bevoline Harris Brooks, 87, died Tuesday. A native of Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Ruby Morris Harris. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Friday at St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. Surviving are her daughter, Katherine Medlin Estes of Raleigh; son, James L. “Jimbo” Medlin and...
Beverly B. Mclean
December 2, 2014
ANGIER – Beverly B. McLean, 62, passed away Tuesday surrounded by her loving family. A native of Newport News VA, she was the daughter of the late William Belch and Orphia Lyttle. Graveside services will be held Thursday at 11:00 am at Kennebec Baptist Church Cemetery, Angier. In addition to her parents, Beverly was preceded in death by her...
Candace Norman
November 30, 2014
Candace Norman, 61, passed away Nov. 30, 2014. Candace was a native of Rowan Co. Memorial Service will be at 11:00 AM Wed. Dec. 3, 2014 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. Candace was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Norman, father Pratt Ford and a sister, Pam Ford. Candace is survived by her mother, Faith Ford; daughter, Heather...
Thurman Eugene Hughes
November 28, 2014
RALEIGH – Gene was born in Paducah, Ky. And was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters. He served as a medic in the United States Army. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Freeman Hughes, his children Mary Valkenaar (Tom), Cynthia Barcomb, Craig Hodges (Shannon), Lt. Col. Kenneth Hodges (Wendy), Teresa Hodges (Jeff Bryant), grandchildren Carol...
Thomas Edward Workman
November 27, 2014
RALEIGH – Thomas Edward Workman, 65, had worked for a number of years with Wake Stone Quarry, died Thursday. He was a native of Wake County, he was the son of the late Leroy and Leta Mae Workman. He also served in the United States Marine Corp. Memorial services will be held Friday December 5th at 3:00 pm in...
