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Wallace H. Mitchell
Fuquay-Varina – Wallace Hugh Mitchell, 84, died May 8, 2012 at Windsor Point in Fuquay-Varina. Funeral services was held on Friday, May 11, at 1 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, Fuquay-Varina. Interment followed at Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh. He was married for 49 years to Jean M. Matthews Mitchell, who preceded him in death in 2004. They traveled extensively over the years and always thought of London as “the best of them all.” ...
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Mary Ann Bednar Champion
Fuquay-Varina - Mary Ann Bednar Champion, 101, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, May 8, at Thomas Funeral Home Chapel. Interment followed the service at the Champion Family Cemetery, Cokesbury Road, Fuquay-Varina. She is survived by a sister, Agnes Ferro of Roslyn, Washington; nieces, Mary B. Johnson of Buies Creek, Ola Corbett of Eau Gallie, FL, Joyce Smith of Christian Light, Sarah Thompson of Newport...
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Charles Moore
Greenville - Mr. Charles Edward “Chuck” Moore, 86, passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2012. A memorial service will be conducted Thursday, May 10 at 1:30 p.m. in the Wilkerson Funeral Chapel. Mr. Moore, a native of Moundsville, WV, was born on July 31, 1925. He served as a Lieutenant in the US Air Force during World War II. He was employed with IBM for 36 years, retiring in 1983 as an executive engineer. He was a member of St. James United M...
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Evelyn Coore Patterson
Mrs. Evelyn Coore Patterson, age 98, of Bracey, VA, formerly of Lillington, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at her home. She was born in Harnett Co., the daughter of the late George Grayson Coore and Rebecca Womack Coore. Mrs. Patterson was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, James Ervin Patterson; daughter Betty Crossley; son, William Gordon Patterson and granddaughter, Gwen Patterson. She worked at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Souther...
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Kathryn Jean Hance
Kathryn Jean Hance, 85, of Fuquay-Varina, went to be with her heavenly family on Tuesday, May 01, 2012. Mrs. Hance resided at Universal Health Care in Lillington. She was pre-deceased by her husband, Lt. Col. Donald R. Hance. She is survived by her son, Donald Hance and wife Barbara, of Fuquay-Varina; grandsons, Marc and Jason, of Fuquay-Varina; Tracy of Tennessee; great grandsons, Elijah Adam of Florida and Jace Alexander of Fuquay-Varina;...
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Eric Lundberg
Eric Charles Lundberg, born June 19, 1964 in Hartford, Connecticut and was currently residing in Fuquay-Varina with his beloved wife Judy Giles Lundberg, when he passed into heaven’s kingdom May 1, 2012, at age 47. Eric was a beloved son, husband, brother, friend and consummate giver of self to everyone he touched. He lived with courage fighting cancer for the past several years. Eric’s favorite activity in life was to help and serve others...
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Fannie Belle “Granny” Spainhour
Fuquay-Varina - Fannie Belle “Granny” Spainhour, 89, died peacefully Saturday, April 21, 2012 at Unihealth of Raleigh surrounded by her family. Funeral services were conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 24, at Fuquay-Varina Baptist Church located at 301 N Woodrow Street in Fuquay-Varina. Burial followed at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens located on NC 55 North (Broad Street) in Fuquay-Varina She was retired from the Wake County School system and con...
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Judy M. Hair
Fuquay-Varina - Judy Matthews Hair, 66, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Judy was born October 11, 1945 in the Cleveland community of Johnston county. She was the daughter of the late James Donald Matthews and Ethelene Thigpen Matthews. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Charles Edward Hair; sons, Edward Brent Hair and wife, Scott Lane Hair, Charles Scott Hair and wife, Wendy S...
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Sidney W. Fehner, Jr.
Fuquay-Varina - Mr. Sidney “Sid” William Fehner, Jr., 77, peacefully passed away on April 9, 2012 at Hospice of Wake County, Raleigh. Mr. Fehner was a native of Flanders, N.Y. He was the son of the late Sidney W. and Catherine Fehner, also preceded in death by siblings, Thomas G. Kesler, Martha Lyons and Marion Fehner. He is survived by his brother, George Kesler, Jennings, FL; step-children, Mary Alice, George, Robert, Richard Shacklefor...
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Margaret W. Smith
Raleigh - Margaret Weathers Smith, 87, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 201 Dixie Trail, Raleigh. The family will receive friends and relatives prior to the service, from 12:30 - 2 p.m., at the church. Interment will follow the service at Raleigh Memorial Park. Mrs. Smith was born November 23, 1924 in Wake County, the daughter of Hurley Rupe...
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Helen Walker Matthews
Mrs. Helen Walker Matthews, age 89, of Buies Creek died Monday, April 16, 2012 at Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital in Dunn. She was born in Mecklenburg Co., VA, the daughter of the late Aus Lee and Bessie Wilkerson Walker. Mrs. Matthews was the oldest member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She retired from Campbell University after several years of service. Mrs. Matthews was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Woodrow Matthews. Fune...
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George Leonard Batts
Fuquay-Varina - George Leonard Batts, 72, died Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Memorial services were held 2 p.m. on Friday, April 13, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 10005 Lake Wheeler Road, Fuquay-Varina. Visitation was one hour prior to service. Burial followed at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. George was predeceased by his parents, Willie A. and Margaret A. Batts. Mr. Batts was a past president of the Wake County Wildlife Club. He...
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Priscilla “Snooks” Wilson Campbell
Fuquay-Varina – Priscilla Wilson Campbell, 71, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Memorial Service was held Saturday, April 14, at Baptist Grove Baptist Church, 6140 Christian Light Road, Fuquay-Varina. Visitation followed the service in the fellowship hall. Snooks is survived by her husband of 38 years, Charles W. Campbell; daughter, Dava Davis Scott and husband, John E. Scott of Thousand Oaks, CA; grandchildren, Sara Morgan Scott and Ian Dav...
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