Kenneth "Doc" Dickinson
May 25, 2025
Kenneth "Doc" Dickinson, II, passed away peacefully at his home in Raleigh on May 25, 2025. Born on February 19, 1940, in Raleigh, North Carolina, Doc lived a full life dedicated to his family, his profession in the commercial mortgage banking and real estate industry, and his community.
Doc attended Needham Broughton High School and graduated in...
Phyllis Cole
May 20, 2025
Phyllis Parker Cole, age 74 of Raleigh, passed away Tuesday, May 27th, 2025. Phyllis was born in Johnston County to the late Chesadee Parker and Edith Price on October 25th, 1950. She is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, James Kenneth Cole. Sr., son James Kenneth Cole Jr., wife Allisha, grandaughter Mary Katherine Cole, sister Sandra Delaney,...
Marie L. Tutor
May 11, 2025
Marie Long Tutor went to be with the Lord on Sunday May 11,2025.She passed away peacefully at her home in Raleigh, NC. She was born on February 19,1933 in Brunswick County, NC to the late Marshall Long and Otance Simmons Long. She was proceeded in death by her husband Ennis Albert Tutor Jr. and siblings Cornelia Ross, Wilmer Long,...
John Kwesi Odoom
May 7, 2025
John Kwesi Odoom, age 88, of Ghana, West Africa, passed away peacefully at his home in Raleigh, North Carolina, on May 7, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, one sister, and beloved grandson, Derrick Dankwa.
He leaves behind a legacy of love and faith, cherished by his devoted wife, Josephine Odoom, and...
James "Jd" Dupree
May 3, 2025
James Dolpheus Dupree was born to E.A.Dupree and Kathleen Holder in Wake County, NC and was the oldest of nine children. He was know to family and friends as "JD." He is survived by Jonnie Thompson, Garner NC, Cathy Perry, Pennsylvania and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Polly Wade, Nancy Wade,...
Katherine Ann Gordon
Apr 30, 2025
Katherine Ann Gordon, 70, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, in Smithfield, North Carolina. Born on July 23, 1954, in Raleigh, North Carolina, she lived a life marked by dedication to her work, deep love for her family, and a generous spirit that touched all who knew her.
Known affectionately as Kathy, she graduated from Wake...
Lois Elizabeth Gibbon
Apr 19, 2025
Lois Elizabeth Haigh Gibbon, 86, of Raleigh, NC, passed away after an extended illness Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Novant Matthews Medical Center, Matthews, NC. She was born in Raleigh, NC on September 25, 1938, and graduated from Broughton High School and Meredith College, both in Raleigh.
Lois was an avid supporter of education throughout her life,...
George "Doug" Wilson
Apr 16, 2025
George Douglas Wilson (Doug), 76, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2025. He was born on March 28, 1949 in Raleigh, NC. Doug was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Wilson; his father, George Wilson; his stepmother, Jeannine Wilson; and his brother, Mark Wilson.
Doug was attending Bob Jones University in Greenville, SC when he met...
James Lewis Gurkin
Apr 16, 2025
James Lewis Gurkin,101, of Smithfield, NC, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2025. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, James lived a long and remarkable life full of service, curiosity, and love for family. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 63 years, Elizabeth, with whom he shared a life rich in love and partnership....