Obituary of Lorene Richardson Lorene M. Richardson, 84 of Raleigh, was called home today, March 26, 2014 by her heavenly father at Wake Medical Center. Proceeding her in death was her precious dad, Willie (Bill) Murdock and precious mother, Iris DeForest Murdock; sisters, Dorothy Chapel and Daisy Lester. Lorene is survived by her son, Henry (Hank) Richardson and wife Lynn;...
Obituary of Kenneth Beatty Dr. Kenneth Orion Beatty Jr. of Raleigh, NC, Reynolds Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering at North Carolina State University, died at home of heart failure on March 24, 2014. He was 100 years old and had recently greatly enjoyed birthday celebrations with his friends and family. Dr. Beatty received the B.S. and M.S. degrees from Lehigh...
Obituary of Charles Rogers Charles Nicholas Rogers, Jr. (Nick) died March 22, 2014, following an illness of several months. Born in Hartsville, SC, July 31, 1942, he was the son of Charles N. Rogers and Flora Kate Bethea. He graduated from McKendree University, Lebanon,IL, and was retired from the US Postal Service and USAF Reserves. Nick was an avid reader...
Obituary of William Gaddy William D. "Bill" Gaddy, 79, of Raleigh passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 18, 2014 at Rex Hospital. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Montlawn Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Montlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Bill is...
Obituary of Harriette Love Harriette P. Love, 83, died peacefully at Rex Hospital on Sunday, March 16, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was a loving wife, mother and nana who enjoyed being with her family. She was a native of Louisiana and was the youngest of six children. Surviving are her son, Joseph William Love, Jr. and wife, Carol...
Obituary of Marvin Stephenson Marvin Wray Stephenson, 84, a retired stock broker, died Sunday at Wake Med in Raleigh. Surviving are his childhood sweetheart and wife of 62 years, Janet Frazier Stephenson; sons, Mike, Mark and Frank; daughters, Jean, Karen and Linda; grandchildren David, Virginia, Tim, Andy, Anna-Frazier, Jack, Austin and Miller; five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 11...
Obituary of William Smith William "Bill" Burke Smith, 87, of Raleigh, NC passed away Tuesday morning, March 11, 2014 at The Oaks of Mayview. Born October 19, 1926 in Raleigh, NC, he is the son of the late Farmer S. Smith, Sr. and Elizabeth L. Smith. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Raymond...
Obituary of Karen Griffin Karen Suzanne Griffin, 46 of Angier, passed away Sunday morning, March 9, 2014 surrounded by her loved ones. Born December 18, 1967 in Raleigh, NC, she was the daughter of James Michael Griffin. Karen was preceded in death by her Grandmother. Karen is survived by her Aunt, Patricia Griffin Hilliard; sister, Ruby Anne Griffin; brothers, Jasyn...
Obituary of Thomas Berry Thomas "Bo" Scott Berry, 55, passed away peacefully at Duke University Medical Center on Sunday night, March 9, 2014. His wife and two sons were with him while many family and friends stood outside the hospital room. Bo lived a bright and glorious life. He was a funny, courageous and shining spirit who loved his family...
Obituary of Franklin Baker Franklin Todd Baker, 52, passed away Saturday evening, March 8, 2014 at UNC Hospital. Born February 9, 1962 in Raleigh, NC, he was the son of Mary Joyce Alford Baker and the late Leon Thomas Baker. Todd is survived by his wife of 36 years, Melinda M. Baker; sons, Brantley Baker and his wife Heather, Anthony...