Raleigh, NC Obituaries

Franklin Delano Mathews, aged 92, passed away on December 19, 2025. He was born on April 14, 1933. Franklin was a resident of Roxboro, North Carolina. A visitation will be held at Mitchell Funeral H...

Remembering a Life of Compassion, Service, and Love Elizabeth “Liz” Tucker Rudisill passed away on December 17, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and dedication that will be cherished by all...

Charles Ostendorf passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 87. He was born on January 27, 1938. Charles was a resident of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Dr. Nelle Strozier Moseley devoted her life to the practice of medicine, drawn both by a deep commitment to helping others and by an abiding intellectual curiosity about the science and art of me...

Anna Leah Jacobson, born on January 21, 1939, in Camden, New Jersey, passed away on December 18, 2025, at the age of 86. A memorial service will be held at Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, located at 1701 ...

Sharon Jones Sheets, born on September 20, 1943, passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 82. Sharon was a resident of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Joseph Bernard Webb, son of Bernard and Opal Collier Webb died at home, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. He was a native of Galax, Virginia where he attended the public schools....

Beverly Hale Johnson Funke, born on November 16, 1950, passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 75. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Brown-Wynne, 300 Saint Mary's Street, R...

Kevin Michael Wood, born on April 4, 1981, in Poughkeepsie, New York, passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 44. A visitation will be held on January 4, 2026, from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm at Br...

Bhagirath Natwerlal Shah, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, entrepreneur, and the steadfast pillar of his family, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025. Born on August 14, 1940, in Gujarat...

Jules Hirsch passed away on December 16, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on June 15, 1936, Jules lived a long life.

Virginia Camp Brown passed away on December 15, 2025, at the age of 91. She was born on July 24, 1934, in Daingerfield, Texas. She was a resident of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Peggy Donovan, 84, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 14, 2025, with her family by her side, following a long and courageous battle with dementia. Born i...

Frances Mattos Vaughan, born on January 7, 1923, in Hilo, Hawaii, passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 102. Frances was a resident of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Norman Winston Taylor Jr. of Wake Forest, NC passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at the age of 97. He was born on October 18, 1928 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. He graduated from New Bedford ...

Jean Pittman Lynn, born on December 7, 1947, passed away on December 13, 2025, at the age of 78. A funeral service will be held on January 3, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Brown-Wynne Funeral Home; 300 Saint ...

Betty Moore Fox, 89, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, surrounded by children and grandchildren. She was born on January 26, 1936, at Mary Elizabeth Hospital in Raleigh, NC, to Veda Clark Mo...

Thomas W. Elkins, born on March 18, 1950, proud son of Clarkton, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2025, with his loving wife of 50 years, Anne Marie, by his side. Tom was a life...

Lynda Lloyd Smith, born on April 20, 1936, in Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away on December 12, 2025, at the age of 89.

Ellen Grey Jeffries, born on June 29, 1949, passed away on December 12, 2025, at the age of 76. A visitation will be held at Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, 300 Saint Mary's Street, Raleigh, NC, 27605, on ...

Robert Lee Smith, Sr., affectionately known to many as “Smitty,” was born and raised in Canton, Ohio. In 2016, he and his beloved wife moved to Raleigh, North Carolina, to be closer to family. On De...

Don Thi Truong, aged 82, of Laurinburg, passed away on December 10, 2025. The family will receive friends at Mitchell Funeral Home at Raleigh Memorial Park, located at 7209 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC ...

Julia Railey Justice of Raleigh, North Carolina (NC), passed away on Tuesday December 9, 2025, at the age of 88 after a brief battle with lung cancer. She had previously survived a bout with breast ca...

David L Moll, born on November 22, 1958, passed away on December 8, 2025, at the age of 67. David was a resident of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Algernon Carlton Finley passed away on December 8, 2025 at the age of 84. He was born on November 10, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois where he grew up in a loving family. Al spent 10 years in the Unite...

Paul Jeffrey Mobus, born on January 10, 1947, in Maryland, passed away on December 6, 2025, at the age of 78. Paul was a resident of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Amy Parker Fazzini, 54, of Raleigh, passed away after a sudden illness Sunday, December 7, 2025 at her home in Raleigh. Amy was born June 21, 1971 in Raleigh to Marshall Owen Parker and Margaret ...

Dewey Frederick Weir, Jr. passed away peacefully on December 5th, 2025, in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was born on October 21, 1939 in Wilmington, North Carolina to Lillie Mae and Dewey F. Weir,...

Denise Inez MacDonald, born on April 28, 1950, in Springfield, Illinois, passed away on December 6, 2025, at the age of 75. She was a resident of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Nancy Evans McLaughlin Stevens, 81, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, December 7, 2025, at WakeMed after a brief illness. She was born July 14, 1944, in Washington, D.C. to Melvin and Florence Evans Mc...

Dennis Benedict Keller, 85, husband of the late Carolyn Keller, passed away on December 7, 2025 in Raleigh, NC. A full obituary is forthcoming. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on...

Ralph Saleeby passed away on December 7, 2025, at the age of 88. He was born on May 8, 1937.

LTC (Ret) Donald Wilt Shive, Jr., U.S. Army, was born in North Carolina October 16, 1941, to Colonel Donald W. Shive and Alice Frances LaGarde Shive. He passed away on December 8, 2025, at his home in...

Carol Goodno Long Grummer of Raleigh, NC passed away on Friday, December 5th at the age of 73. She was born on January 12th, 1952 at Rex Hospital, in Raleigh, NC where she grew up. She worked as a r...

Douglas James Leupen passed away on December 6, 2025, at the age of 79. He was born on March 31, 1946. A service will be held at a later date. Brown-Wynne, 300 Saint Mary's Street, Raleigh is servin...

Victor Joseph Gianotti, 94, of Raleigh, passed away peacefully at his home on December 5, 2025, with his family at his side. Victor was born on September 14, 1931, in North Bergen, New Jersey, to the...

Patricia “Patsy” Pate Stockstill died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, December 6 following a long battle with dementia. She was born in Wake County to Julia Ethel Smith and Tyson Pharoah Pate. Fo...

Paul Christopher Kleyla passed away on December 5, 2025, at the age of 77. Brown-Wynne, 300 Saint Mary's

Glenda Milikin Myers passed away peacefully on December 3, 2025, in Raleigh, NC at the age of 87. She was born in Jesup, GA and lived in Raleigh, NC since 1973. Glenda grew up in Gardi, GA, and was ...

An angel, Charleen Lilley Powers, was welcomed into heaven by her parents, Arthur Wallace and Hattie Lilley, on December 4, 2025. Charleen was born in Plymouth, North Carolina on May 9, 1952. Surviv...

Beulah Agnes Wagner Hill, known as “Boots” from an early age, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 4, 2025, after a long battle with Parkinson’s. Her passing was a blessing, and her fa...

Arthur John Koop, 63, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 4th, 2025, from complications from interstitial lung disease. He was born on September 5th, 19...

Bonnie Ackley Kirkbride, 90, passed away on December 2, 2025, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Bonnie is survived by her husband of 68 years, Louis Dale Kirkbride; children, David Kirkbride, Deborah Kirkb...

Sarah Ross Reeke, born on April 27, 1947, passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 78. Sarah was a resident of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Rene Lillian Greco, 25, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away on December 3, 2025. Rene was born in Norfolk, Virginia, on March 4, 2000, to Mark Russell Greco and Christine Noelle Greco. Rene ...

Laurie Edgar Holder, Jr., 86 and a lifelong resident of Wake County, passed away peacefully in his Raleigh home on Tuesday, December 2. Born in Garner in 1939 as the first child of Laurie E. Holder ...

Arthur John Bonito passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Raleigh, North Carolina on Dec 3, 2025 at age 82. He will be missed dearly by many as he was very active in his community and a w...

Ruby Nell Bryson, beloved wife, mother, counselor, Christian, and friend, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the age of 76. Born January 5, 1949,...

Russell Harry Nemitz, age 87, of Raleigh, NC, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with primary progressive aphasia. Born in Milwaukee, WI, to Clarence and...

The Reverend Meta L. T. Ellington was born on All Hallows Eve, 1945 in Reidsville, NC and died December 1st at the age of 80. She was a child of God and an inheritor of the Kingdom of Heaven, a wife a...