Clarice Clayton Jones

Jan 5, 2024

Mrs. Jones died on January 5, 2024 after a long illness. At the time of her death, she was a resident at Universal Health Care in Fuquay Varina NC. Clarice was preceded in death by Herbert Jones, her husband of more than 50 years. They resided a 2918 Crestline Avenue in Raleigh NC. Clarice retired from Southeastern Radio and...

Margarita Martinez

Jan 3, 2024

Margarita Martinez, born on December 25th, 1946 in Monterrey Nl, Mexico, after several months of illness passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2024. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories that will forever be etched in our hearts.

Maggie loved being a help to others, helping with anything that she could. While caring...

Lester Eugene Waters

Jan 2, 2024

Lester Eugene Waters went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. He was surrounded by his family in his final days. He was affectionately known as Gene and Doc, a beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was a man of integrity, intelligence, and humor.

Gene was born in...

Roger William Forkey

Dec 29, 2023

Roger William Forkey, 92, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away on December 29, 2023. He was born on November 8, 1931, in Newton Falls, New York, to the late Sheldon and Ruth Forkey. Roger proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War.

Roger was a loving and kind man who cherished his family...

Ruby Charline Carpenter

Dec 29, 2023

Ruby Carpenter, 89, of Fuquay Varina, North Carolina,  born to the late Charlie and Lora Ballard passed away peacefully on December 29, 2023.  She married the love of her life, Richard "Dick" Carpenter, in 1952 and they adopted their only child, Chris, in 1964. Ruby became a successful Realtor in Nashville Tennessee. She was a devoted wife, mother and...

Paula Laddey Goss

Dec 28, 2023

Paula Laddey Goss passed away peacefully on December 28th, 2023, at the age of 82 at her home in Raleigh.

Memorial service: Saturday January 20th 2024 at 2:30PM

Cary American Legion Hall, 8523 Chapel Hill Rd. Cary 27513

Paula was born on May 12, 1941, to Eric James Laddey, a Navy veteran of...

Barbara Johnson Odom

Dec 27, 2023

Barbara Johnson Odom, our mom, grandmother, and sister, peacefully passed away in Pittsboro on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. She was 71 years old. Born on May 5, 1952, in Raleigh, NC, Barbara was the oldest daughter of the late Obed (Quay) and Beverly Johnson. Alongside her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Tony and Barry Johnson....

Gary Michael Rogacki

Dec 26, 2023

On 26 December, in the late evening hours, we bid farewell to Gary Rogacki, born 15 October 1958 in Buffalo, NY. Gary was a lot of things to a lot of people – a Husband, a Father, a Friend, and as he would often say, "a brother from another mother."

In life, Gary had an inviting spirit...

Juanita Cates Anderson

Dec 24, 2023

Juanita Anderson passed away peacefully Christmas Eve morning.  She was a life long resident of Wake County and retired from both North Carolina State University and the Baptist State Convention. In her younger days, she was very active in the Baptist Church where she met and married Earl Anderson.  She is predeceased by her husband, Earl Anderson,...