Obituaries

Tribute Margaret Weathers Brantley, 86 of Wake Forest passed away on Wednesday July 21, 2021. She was born in Wake County the daughter of the late Newton Weathers and Beatrice Weathers Wall. She was preceded in death by her husband; Hurley Brantley, Sr. and a brother; Paul Weathers. Margaret was a lifelong stay-at-home mom and as long as her health …

Tribute Anjela Ostas Certan 47 of Raleigh, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021.  She was born May 16, 1974 in Moldova to Ivan and Zinovia Keor Ostas.  Anjela was a member of Bethel Moldovian Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School Coordinator, and was loved by the children that attended.  She encouraged and prayed for others, putting others …

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Tribute Josiah Ricky Mitchell, 70, passed away at home on July 16, 2021. He was born in Wake County, the son of Audrey Pippin Mitchell and Joseph Wilson “Billy” Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell retired from Elster, formerly Westinghouse after over 35 years of employment. Mr. Mitchell is survived by his son, Ronnie Mitchell and wife Cara of Charlotte, NC; his daughter, …

Tribute Dorothy (Dot) R. Smith, 69, of Wake County, North Carolina and formerly of Stanton, Kentucky, traded earthly pain for eternal rest on July 19, 2021.  Dot was preceded in death by her love, Stanton native Tommy (Thomas W) Smith and her parents, Basil and Charlene Smith (of Stanton, Ky  and Lutesville, Missouri).  Her loss is mourned by her children:  …

Tribute Jo Ann Alford Stroud, 83, passed away on Thursday July 15, 2021. She was born in Franklin County the daughter of the late Daniel Alford and Dorothy Lloyd Alford and was preceded in death by her husband; James Avery Stroud. A funeral service will be held at 11 o’clock Saturday morning July 17, 2021 in the Chapel of Bright …

Tribute Patsy “Pat” Garrison Carter, 79 of Wake Forest, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021.  She was born in Alamance County, NC, the daughter of William Clarence and Bertha Beckom Garrison . She had been employed for many years as a Business Administrator at Northern Wake Hospital in Wake Forest and later as a Branch Office Administrator at Edward …

Tribute Doug Holmes, 88, of Youngsville passed away on Friday July 16, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Franklin County the son of the late Fred Reddick Holmes and Ethel Eunice Hill Holmes. Mr. Holmes was retired from Schrader Bellows in Wake Forest. He was a member of the Flat Rock Baptist Church. A funeral service will be …

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