Irene J. Batten
Apr 4, 2022
Irene J. Batten, 87, went to her heavenly home, on Monday, April 4, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. A native of Johnston County, Irene was born November 19, 1934, to the late Lloyd and Bursie Johnson. Mrs. Batten was retired from Data General Corp., after 21 years of service. She was also a member of Turner Memorial Baptist...
Gregory Scott Strickland
Apr 3, 2022
Gregory Scott Strickland, 56, of Lillington, NC, passed away unexpectedly on April 3, 2022 at his home. Greg is survived by his wife, Sheila Dandridge of Hampstead, NC, his brother, Howard B. Strickland III, of Zebulon, NC, sister-in-law, Gail Strickland of Angier, NC, son, Clint Thomas Strickland and wife, Amanda of Hampstead, NC, niece, Jackie Gragg and husband, Bill...
Christine Landrum
Apr 3, 2022
RALEIGH - Christine “Chris” Ferguson Landrum, 91, of Raleigh, North Carolina, went to be with her loving Lord on April 3rd, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. Chris was born on August 15th, 1930 in Winston-Salem, NC where she spent her formative years and graduated from Gray High School in 1948. She and her sister were a part of...
Nancy Jane Snyder
Apr 3, 2022
RALEIGH - Nancy Jane Margaret Snyder peacefully left this life on April 3 at 7:02 PM. Nan was a force of creativity and expressed an indomitable spirit. Nan was born in Indiana and raised there and in Ohio. Early in her life her love of art and color became a guiding force, and she created many beautiful artworks in...
Winifred Latham
Apr 2, 2022
Garner - Winifred “Winnie” Latham, age 85 died on April 2, 2022, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, N. C. She was born on July 30, 1936, in Beaufort County, daughter of the late Jesse Holiday Latham and Bessie Braddy Latham. She served 21 years as a nurse in the USAF, retiring as a Lt. Colonel in 1985....
Allen Carroll Headrick
Apr 2, 2022
GARNER – Allen Carroll Headrick, 64, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022. Allen was born in Union County on July 10, 1957. He is survived by his wife, Mary Headrick; parents, Carroll and Sadie Headrick; brother, Ricky Headrick and wife, Wanda; sons, Bobby Byrum, Michael Headrick and wife, Andrea, David Headrick, Christopher Headrick; step-sons, Glenn Wilson and wife, Telika,...
Angel Briones
Apr 2, 2022
WILLOW SPRING- Angel Briones, 74, passed away at his home on Saturday. Born in Aguascalientes, Mexico, he was the son of the late Juan Briones and Sanjuana Diaz. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am to 2:45 pm on Wednesday, April 6th at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Angier. During this time of receiving friends, the funeral service will be...
Paula Evelyn Pickler
Apr 2, 2022
Paula Milstead Pickler died on April 2, 2022 at the age of 83. Paula was born in West Virginia and lived many decades in Garner, North Carolina. Paula was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Helen, and her husband, Pat. Paula is survived by the many people whose lives she touched at Lord of Life Lutheran Church...
Glenwood Ray Marcom
Apr 2, 2022
Glenwood (Glen)Ray Marcom passed away Saturday, April 2nd surrounded by his loving family. He was an amazing husband, Daddy, PaPa, brother, and friend. He will always be a hero who, right up to the end, was loving and taking care of his family. He was a wonderful example of how to love and be loved, honesty, respect, hard work...
Rudy Langdon Ogburn
Mar 30, 2022
RALEIGH – Rudy Langdon Ogburn, 65, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Rudy was born in Wake County on December 4, 1956, the son of the late Rudolph and Edna Langdon Ogburn. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Deborah Fitzgibbons Ogburn; daughter, Reagan Dianne Ogburn; sons, David Rudolph Ogburn, Langdon Rudy...
Eva Ruby Frazier
Mar 30, 2022
Eva Carter Frazier, 95, passed away Wednesday. A native of England, she was the daughter of the late Bertram and Ellen Frost Carter. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11:00 am at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh. Eva is survived by her daughters, Brenda Oxenham, Doris Frazier, Lisa Frazier, Terry Duncan...
James Joseph Danuski
Mar 29, 2022
James (Jim) Danuski, 82, passed away peacefully at his home in Garner, NC on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. He was born on December 31, 1939, in Pittsfield, PA, to the late Dominic and Mildred Danuski. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Shirley Fitzgerald Danuski. Jim was a 1957 graduate of Youngsville High School. During...
Joann Lepley
Mar 29, 2022
WAKE FOREST – Betty “Joann” Mills Lepley, age 84, passed away peacefully Tuesday at Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation in Raleigh. She was formerly of Angier, born to the late Harvey and Naomi Turlington Mills. She was a devoted wife of 54 years and the loving mother of 6 children. Joann was a registered CNA and dedicated employee of Square...
Lewis Kermit Creech
Mar 29, 2022
GARNER – Lewis Kermit Creech, 54, of Garner, passed away, Tuesday, March 29, 2022. Lewis was born January 1, 1968, in Raleigh, NC, to Bobby and Floria Creech. A funeral service will be held Monday, April 4, 2022, at 3:00 pm, at Hayes Chapel Christian Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from...
Terry Len King
Mar 29, 2022
CLAYTON - Terry Len King was born in Alamance County, North Carolina on November 14, 1954. He passed away in Wake County on March 29, 2022. He is the son of James Emmett King and Annie Louise Parish, who preceded him in death. Of his immediate family, he is survived by his three sisters; Martha, Rhonda, Tammy and brother;...
Raquel Leon
Mar 28, 2022
ANGIER – Raquel Leon, 93, passed away on Monday at Johnston Health Hospital in Clayton. Born in Mexico, she was the daughter of the late Gonzalo Leon and Aurelia Cerriteno. A funeral mass will be held on Friday, April 1st at 2:00 pm at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, Fuquay-Varina. Burial will follow the service at Sandy Grove Cemetery, Fuquay-Varina....
Bobby Byrd
Mar 26, 2022
GARNER - Bobby Byrd, beloved husband, father, Papa and Great Papa went home to be with the Lord and Savior on March 26, 2022 at age 85 surrounded by his girls. Bobby Byrd was born in Buies Creek, NC on May 19, 1936 to Herman and Claudie Byrd. He was a graduate of Buies Creek High School in 1955....
Patsy Adams Matthews
Mar 25, 2022
Angier-Patsy Adams Matthews, 83, passed away on Friday. A native of Harnett County, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Blanche Owen Adams. Patsy is survived by her daughter, Wanda Matthews Melanson and husband, Peter of Benson; sons, David Matthews and wife, Valerie of Fuquay-Varina, Eric Matthews and wife, Laura of Angier; sisters, Ann Walker of Angier,...
Robert Michael Upchurch
Mar 25, 2022
Robert “Robbie” Michael Upchurch, passed away peacefully Friday, March 25, 2022, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late Richard Berkley Upchurch and Ruby Parrish Upchurch. Late Brothers and Sisters, Lindy, Deana, Berkely, Milton, James, Billy, Ann, and twin sister Ruth He will be missed by family, Ronnie Upchurch, Connie Goodman, Mike Bynum, Timothy (Ann) Bynum,...
Charlotte Reid Frye
Mar 24, 2022
Charlotte Gasser Frye went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at age 83, surrounded by her family. Charlotte was born in Richmond, Virginia on Oct 9, 1938, to Charles and Kathryn Gasser. She graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in Richmond, Virginia in 1957. She was a legal secretary for the Asst. Attorney...
