Obituaries

Mar 7, 2026

Ms. Marlene Harris Covington transitioned on March 7, 2026 at The Laurels of Forest Glen in Garner.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Mar 6, 2026

Mr. James Earl Johnson of Dudley passed at his home on March 6, 2026.  Final arrangements are pending at this hour.

Mar 4, 2026

Mr. Simon Castellanos passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Cary.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Mar 1, 2026

Mrs. Esther Paz De Olivares departed this life on March 1, 2026, at UNC Rex Hospital in Raleigh, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Feb 24, 2026

Mrs. Rose Welch transitioned on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Duke Raleigh.  Final arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Feb 22, 2026

Mr. Walter Dail, 76 passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at UNC Johnston Health & Hospitals in Smithfield.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Feb 21, 2026

Mrs. Terrie White transitioned from this life on Saturday, February 21, 2026 in Raleigh.  Arrangements are slated for a 12 Noon  Celebration of Life Ceremony to be held on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at the Headquarters/Galleria for Lori’s Funeral Home located at 1110 Holmes Street, Raleigh, NC 26710.  

There will be an 11:30 am Viewing and Visitation also thirty minutes...

Feb 19, 2026

Ms. Donna Lee Holt, 79, of Clayton, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Feb 18, 2026

Mr. Kenneth Gregory passed away on February 18, 2026 in Oxford, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this hour.

Feb 17, 2026

Ms. Lorraine Maass passed away on February 17, 2026 at Transitions Lifecare.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Feb 14, 2026

Mr. Larry Wescott passed away on February 14, 2026, at his home. Arrangements are scheduled for 1 PM Thursday, February 26, 2026.  The host site will be Praise Temple Apostolic Faith Church, Inc. The church is located at 131 Guy Road, Clayton, North Carolina.

Feb 14, 2026

Mr. Terrence Fox passed away on February 14, 2026 at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Feb 10, 2026

Mr. Charles Atwood Sturgen transitioned on February 10, 2026.  Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Feb 8, 2026

Ms. Leslie Harris passed away on February 8, 2026 at Transitions Lifecare of Raleigh.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Feb 5, 2026

Jan 27, 2026

Mr. Victor W. Wilson transitioned on January 27, 2026 at Transitions Lifecare Hospice House.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Jan 26, 2026

Mr. Clarence Haapala transitioned on January 26, 2026 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield.  Arrangements are incomplete at this hour.

Jan 26, 2026

Mr. Ronnie Boyd passed away at UNC Johnston Health & Hospital in Smithfield on Monday, January 26, 2026.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Jan 23, 2026

Jan 22, 2026

Vera Morgan Wilkerson passed away on January 22, 2026 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.  

A Celebration of Her Life Ceremony is slated for 12 Noon on Friday, January 30, 2026 at Tally-Ho Missionary Baptist Church in Stem, NC.  The address for the Church is 1692 Sanders Road, Stem, NC 27581.