Nancy Jane Benoit age 61 of Wake Forest passed away after battling cancer.  A complete obituary will be published soon    

Monroe Carter, 83, of Wake Forest, NC passed away on May 30, 2023 at his home in Wake County. Monroe worked as a welder/fabricator and took his work seriously and did his job with pride. He loved racing go carts and his motto was “put it in front or put it in the box.” He also loved racing cars on dirt track and asphalt and was very hard to beat. He was the best in everything he put his mind to. He had a great life and leaves behind a great legacy of enjoying life and loving his...

Luise Ella White 87, a longtime resident of Marina, California peacefully passed away on Monday morning, May 29, 2023. Luise was born October 27, 1935, in Haβfurt, Germany to Otto and Ida Bauer. She attended the Volksschule in Burgpreppach Germany from 1942 until 1950.  She spent her early years living in and near Schweinfurt Germany until she was married to Earnest K. White on March 16, 1962.  Marrying an American Soldier brought her to Marina, California on the Monterey...

Nola Frazier Bailey, 82, passed peacefully on May 28, 2023 at Cadence Assisted Living of North Raleigh. Nola was beloved by her family and friends, and all who knew her. She was a loving and devoted Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and friend. We are comforted knowing that she was a woman of faith, and that she is now at peace in heaven. Nola was born on March 28, 1941 in Neuse, North Carolina, the daughter of Ruby Frazier Hooks and Herman Paschal Frazier. She is survived by her three...

Loving Father and brother, Randy Carl Strickland 63 of Franklinton, NC passed away after a battle with cancer. Randy was born in Wake County to Willis and Belle Strickland. Randy worked in the HVAC Industry for 47 years. Randy enjoyed NASCAR, NHRA and baseball. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his children Matthew Jarred Strickland of Knightdale and Rebecca Strickland of Franklinton; brother Gerald Strickland and wife Bonnie of Clayton; sisters Donna Holland and...

Shirley J. Grace ,  81 of Wake Forest passed away  Saturday, May 27, 2023 after a long illness. She was born in Schenectady, New York on August 29, 1941 to Harold and Jenny (Verhagan) Gibson. Shirley worked in the food industry for many years. Shirley enjoyed  playing bingo, reading, watching baseball and the Game Show channel with her two cat's Roxie and Midnight. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband Albert Grace. She is survived by her son Ken and wife...

CJ Collins, 85, of Wake Forest passed away Friday, May 26, 2023 at his home. CJ served in the US Air Force as a Flight Engineer based out of Fairbanks, Alaska.  He was the Chief of Police in McBee, SC, retired from IBM and retired from the Wake Forest Fire Department.  He coached Little League Baseball in Wake Forest and was a past member of the Civitan Club.  He loved fishing and was an avid gardener.  He dearly loved his grandchildren and great grandchildren and loved...

The Burial Service for Judith Holden Hill will be on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 11am at Flat Rock Baptist Church Cemetery. There will be visitation prior to the service in the fellowship hall beginning at 10 am. At 82 years of age Judith Holden Hill, wife of the late John Turner Hill, slipped away peacefully on Monday, April 17, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of the late Berry Patterson (BP) and Bertha Mason Holden, she was born in Wake Forest, North Carolina on January 18,...

Lilly Wen Kramar age 20 of Louisburg died as a result of an automobile accident on Thursday, May 25, 2023. Lilly was born in China on April 6, 2003. She was adopted at the age of 4 by her mother Silvia Kramar of Louisburg.  Lilly was a student at Regent University in Virginia Beach studying English and Communications. She was an avid photographer loving taking photos of various things but enjoyed her pictures of sunflowers. A Celebration of her life will be held at FAITH Baptist church...

Our Mother, Barbara Herring Perry, passed peacefully at home on Monday, May 22, 2023. She was 88 years old. Barbara was married to our father, James Kearney Perry, until his passing in 1996. She was a devoted mother, wife and friend. She is survived by her four children, five grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and her beloved cat, Carlee. Barbara was a very active member of her community, including her church, where she served as the Director of Ladies Ministries for many years. Our...