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...
Mabel Parrish Hicks
November 26, 2014
APEX- Mabel Parrish Hicks, died Wednesday. A native of Wake Co., she was the daughter of the late Commie and Annie Stancil Parrish. She worked for 37 years for Jesse Jones/Goodmark Foods. A lover of flowers, she was widely known for her orchids and was a charter member of the Triangle Orchid Society. She was also known for her...
David Ray Barnett
November 25, 2014
GARNER–David Barnett, 50, died in Durham on November 25, 2014 from a sudden heart attack. David is survived by his parents, Eugene and Lorraine Barnett of Glen Allen, VA; his children, Daniel and Stephanie Barnett of Garner, NC; and his brother Kevin Barnett of Maidens, VA. David was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. Upon graduating from Hermitage High...
George Arthur Rozgonyi
November 24, 2014
George Arthur Rozgonyi, son of the late Abel Rozgonyi and Mary Csaby Rozgonyi, died from multiple medical adversities on Monday, November 24, 2014, at Rex Hospital. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., graduated from St. Peters Preparatory School in Jersey City, N.J., and received his B.S. and M.A. degrees from the University of Notre Dame and his Ph.D. degree...
Louise “Lulu” Lovelady
November 23, 2014
Louise “ Lulu ” Lovelady, 70, passed away Nov. 23, 2014. “Lulu” worked in the banking industry until her retirement. Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Friday Nov. 28, 2014 at Cary Church of Christ. Entombment will follow at Raleigh Memorial Park. Louise was the daughter of the late Gordon and Thelma Lovelady. Survivors include her life-long friend Carol...
Tony Clarke
November 22, 2014
Morton Anthony “Tony” Clarke, 64, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away Saturday. Born in Richmond County, he was the son of the late Morton C. and Margaret Lawrence Clarke. He attended Enloe High School and retired as a conductor from Norfolk Southern Railway. Tony made friends wherever he went, had a contagious sense of humor...
William Harold “Harley” Penninger
November 22, 2014
Raleigh – William Harold Penninger, 71, passed away at his home Saturday surrounded by his loving family. A native of Guilford Co. he was the son of the late Luther and Alberta Adams Penninger. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday at Carolina Pines Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. William is survived by his wife...
Shelby “Jean” Warren Arch
November 21, 2014
Shelby “Jean” Arch, 77, went home to be with the Lord Friday Nov, 21, 2014. Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday Nov. 26 at Raleigh Memorial Park. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 9:30- 10:15 AM at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. Jean was preceded in death by her parents; Casper and Iva Stewart Warren;...
Wilbert “Shorty” Norris
November 21, 2014
Angier – Wilbert “Shorty” Glenn Norris, 76, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family. A native of Harnett County, Shorty was the son of the late James and Esther Barbour Norris. Funeral Service will be held Monday at 11:00 am at Angier Fellowship Church, Angier. Burial will follow at Lakeside Memorial Gardens, Angier. Shorty is survived by...
Clarence Ray Dilda
November 20, 2014
GARNER- Clarence Ray Dilda, 77, died Thursday. A memorial service will be held 3:00 pm Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Saturday at the funeral home. Survivors include his daughter, Melinda Lindner and husband, Jesse of Bandera, TX; son, Dennis Ray Dilda and wife, Donna Joostema of Holly...
Cathy Copeland Meares
November 20, 2014
Selma – Cathy Lynn Copeland Meares, 50, passed away Thursday, November 20. She was an administrative assistant with Eastern Wrecker Sales. Surviving are her husband, Scott Meares; daughters, Kayla Lynn Meares and Taylor Marie Meares; sister, Frankie Sullivan of Louisville, MS; and brother, Leonard Copeland of San Antonio, TX. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 22...
Truman Mann
November 19, 2014
Lawrence Truman Mann, 91, went to his heavenly home Wednesday. A native of Wake County, he was the son of the late Opsie Winston and Vara Sorrell Mann. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Friday at Catawba Springs Christian Church. Burial will follow in the Mann Family Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Lawrence Mann; daughters, Jean...
Mark William Coley
November 19, 2014
Raleigh – Mark William Coley, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. He was born December 28, 1966 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. He is survived by his wife, Anna Dellosa; two sons, Aidan William Coley and Griffith Benson Coley; his father, John William (Bill) Coley (Charlotte); his mother, Juanita King Coley; sisters, Donna Jo Strickland and Heather Coley;...
