Obituaries

David Finn

David Finn

Oct 17, 2025

David Ward Finn, 81, passed away, while in the loving care and company of his son John and John’s wife Susan, on Friday October 17, 2025. His difficult battle with dementia has ended.

Dave was preceded in death by his Father Maxwell Wilson Finn, Mother Kathleen Grady Finn, Brother Charles Robert Finn, Daughter Christina Margaret Finn, and Nephew Michael Nelson Finn.

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Reginald Milbourne

Reginald Milbourne

Oct 14, 2025

Reginald “Red” Milbourne’s life will be honored with a Celebration of His Life Ceremony on Sunday, October 19, 2025 beginning with a 2:30 Visitation and a 3:30 Celebration Service.  Both events will be held at the Headquarters/Galleria for Lori’s Funeral Home located at 1110 Holmes Street, Raleigh, NC 27610.

Billy Champion

Billy Champion

Oct 13, 2025

On Oct 13th Billy Wayne Champion passed away at his home.

He is survived by his mother Janet Hatcher and her husband Jerry Hatcher, his daughter and her husband Kirstyn and Joe Champion, Sisters, Ann Allen and Sandy and Joseph Hommel, brothers William Joey Allen, Chris and Dena Allen and Roy and Caroyln Champion and numerous neices and nephews.

On Oct 26th,...

Alvin Lamar Saunders III

Alvin Lamar Saunders III

Oct 11, 2025

Mr. Alvin Saunders III, transcended from this life on October 11, 2025, in Raleigh, North Carolina.  Funeral arrangements are being planned and will be announced once finalized by his beloved Family. 

Rothschild Redding

Rothschild Redding

Oct 9, 2025

A Celebration of His Life service will be observed on Friday, October 17, 2025 beginning at 10 AM for the Visitation and 10:30 am for the Funeral Ceremony to be held at the Galleria/Headquarters for Lori’s Funeral Home.  The address is 1110 Holmes Street, Raleigh, NC 27610.

The Burial will take place in Wilmington, NC at Pollock Cemetery.

Freddie English

Freddie English

Oct 9, 2025

Fred Allen English, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away tragically on October 9, 2025, as the result of a train accident. His passing was sudden and heartbreaking for all who knew him.

Freddie lived a life full of highs and lows, but through it all, he remained uniquely himself — talkative, outgoing, and never one to meet a stranger. Whether in...

Cynthia Galford

Cynthia Galford

Oct 3, 2025

Ms. Cynthia Galford passed away at Wake Med Health & Hospitals on October 3, 2025.  Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Marissa Patterson

Marissa Patterson

Sep 30, 2025

Mrs. Marissa Patterson, of Raleigh, passed away on September 30, 2025.  Funeral arrangements are slated for Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 12 Noon.  The host site is the Headquarters/Galleria for Lori’s Funeral Home located at 1110 Holmes Street, Raleigh, NC 27610.

Robert F. Thompson

Robert F. Thompson

Sep 30, 2025

Mr. Robert F. Thompson of Raleigh peacefully transitioned on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at Raleigh Rehabilitation Center located at 616 Wade Avenue, Raleigh, NC.  Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.

Mr. Lee Edward Bonollo

Mr. Lee Edward Bonollo

Sep 27, 2025

Lee Edward Bonollo, 87, of Angier, North Carolina, passed away at home on September 27, 2025. He was a cherished father, grandfather, and friend, and his presence will be deeply missed.

He was born on July 18, 1938, in Woonsocket, RI, to Leo Bonollo and Helen (Chestercove) Bonollo. After serving in the US Air Force, he went on to work 33...