Obituary of Jimmy Gay Jimmy Warren Gay, 77, of Raleigh passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 21, 2013 at Hospice of Wake County. Born December 28, 1935 in Zebulon, NC, he was the son of the late Irving Procter Gay and Alice Glover Gay. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter, Brenda Gay Burkett. Jimmy...
Obituary of Evin Batts Evin Millard Batts, 19, passed away Monday, August 19, 2013 surrounded by his family and friends. He was born December 28, 1993. He lived with his mother Kim Batts in Four Oaks. In addition to his mother he is survived by his father, Tony Batts, brother and best friend Justin Batts and his wife Tabitha; niece...
Obituary of Bernice Jones Bernice Johnson Jones, 93, of Burlington, previously of Raleigh, passed away Saturday morning, August 17, 2013 at White Oak Manor in Burlington. Born December 27, 1919 in Johnston County, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Johnson and Mary Lambert Johnson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband,...
Obituary of Craig Brigman Wake County has lost one of its oldest citizens, Craig Brigman, 98, of Raleigh died peacefully at home August 16, 2013. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Katherine Wood Brigman; a daughter, Caroline Conner (Joe); nieces and nephews; and several special friends. A Graveside Service will be held Monday, August 19, 2013 at Lancaster Memorial...
Obituary of Marilyn Johnson Marilyn Polee Johnson, 73, passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 7, 2013 at WakeMed in Raleigh with her family at her side. A celebration of her life will be held from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, August 11, 2013 at her home, 1209 Cane Creek Drive, Garner, NC 27529. A native of Rochester, NY, Marilyn was born July 17,...
Obituary of William Draper William Marriott Draper, 76, of Raleigh passed away Tuesday morning, August 6, 2013 at Hospice of Wake County. Born December 22, 1936 in Greensboro, NC, he was the son of the late Harold Draper and Elizabeth McPherson. William was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was the owner of Vision Specialties for 40...
Obituary of Kathryn Costin Kathryn Ann Costin, 53, died Monday at Rex Hospital. She attended Garner High School and graduated from Wesleyan College in Rocky Mount. Kathryn was Vice President of Costin Distributing Co. She was an intelligent gifted person, who was very generous making multiple contributions to charity. She enjoyed standing up for the disadvantaged. Surviving are her father,...
Obituary of David Minges David Roland Minges died peacefully Monday, August 5, 2013 at the Dunlap Hospice Center, Wake County, NC after a courageous battle with cancer. David is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas Minges of Rocky Mount, NC. He is survived by his siblings: Corrye Minges Hatchell and husband Major, of Henrico, NC; John...
Obituary of David Gentry We lost our sweet husband, dad, son, brother, uncle, nephew, son-in-law, and friend, on August 3, 2013. He leaves behind wife, Lisa, daughter, Nicole, parents, Sharon and David, sister, Joe'l and husband Dwayne, mother-in-law, Anna, two nephews, Christopher and Evan, and his special buddy "Montana". He was predeceased by his most loving and special "Granny", Papa,...
Obituary of Dorothy Wrenn Dorothy Mann Wrenn, 89, of Raleigh, NC passed away Friday, August 2, 2013 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. She was born in Raleigh on September 7, 1923 to the late Famous Mark Mann and Margie Louise Poole. Mrs. Wrenn was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Wrenn and her son, Robert G. "Bob" Wrenn. Dot...