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Roxie Elizabeth Wall Myrick, 91, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Wake Med. She was born October 2, 1928 in Wake County to the late Jesse Dexter “Deck” Wall, Sr. and Lottie Belle Clifton Wall. For many years, Roxie was an interior designer with Myrick Construction and was a lifelong faithful member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. Roxie’s love and devotion for her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family and friends was proof of her kind and giving...

Nicole Ann Ferguson, 30, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020. She was born September 12, 1989 in Denver, CO to Kurt Murphy and Michele Potashnick Schulz.            The family will receive relatives and friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service & Crematory, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale. Graveside service 3:00 pm, Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Gethsemane Memorial Gardens, 809 W. Gannon...

Lauren Fay Edwards, 52, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020. She was born May 4, 1967 in New Jersey to Edwin T. Edwards and Evelyn Joan Edwards. Lauren attended Swift Creek Elementary School and Cary Middle School and graduated from Broward County High School in Hollywood, FL. She returned to NC and attended Campbell University. Lauren worked as an accountant for the NC Department of Public Safety.  Funeral service 2:00 pm, Friday, January 17, 2020 at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church, 1288...

William Douglas “Doug” Boyette, 77, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020. He was born March 13, 1942 in Johnston County to the late Howard Kermit Boyette and Maudie Murphy Boyette. He retired from Bolton Electric and was a member of Corinth Baptist Church. Surviving: sisters: Mildred B. Moody of Wake Forest, Mamie B. Eason of Garner, Phyllis B. Stanley (Clarence) of Garner; brothers: Larry Boyette of Smithfield, Joseph Boyette of Cary; numerous nieces, nephews and their...

Joseph “Joe” Stephen Murphy, 33, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 due to a tragic accident. Joseph was born June 25, 1986 in Pitt County to Eddie Murphy and Tammy Barbour. Joe was a hazard waste technician with Stericycle.  A service to celebrate his life will be held 7:30 pm, Friday, January 17, 2020 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service Chapel, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale.  The family will receive relatives and friends prior to the service from 6:00 to...

Albert Henderson Windham, 88, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020. He was born September 24, 1931 in Wake County to the late Toy Harrison Windham and Lida Mae Beckwith Windham. Albert honorably served his country in the U S Army and was a union employed welder.  Graveside service 10:00 am, Friday, January 17, 2020 at Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Oakwood Ave, Raleigh.  Surviving: daughter, Sandra Theresa Sauls of Smithfield, Jacqueline Joyce Bowlin of Raleigh; grandchildren: Tabitha...

“Mary” Immaculate Ferraiuolo Ponziano, 83, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020. She was born February 23, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Salvatore Ferraiuolo and Sylvia Calvanico Ferraiuolo.                             Funeral Mass will be held 1:30 pm, Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at St. Eugene’s Catholic Church, 608 Lions Club Rd, Wendell. Burial will follow at...

Cathy Anne Garbin Betz, 62, passed away Friday, January 10, 2020. She was born October 28, 1957 in Louisville, KY to the late Anthony John Garbin and Anna Mae Kibbler Garbin. She worked with Linder Industry Machinery for 21 years.   A memorial service will be held at 12:00 pm, Saturday, January 18, 2020 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service Chapel, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale. A time of visitation will be held prior to the service from 10:00 to 11:45 am at the funeral home. Cathy is...

Diane Brooks Privette, 67, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020 at the Magnolias of Gaffney in South Carolina. She was born July 1, 1952 in Morehead City to Ruby Gurganus Brooks and the late Cecil Brooks. Diane was a retired CNA.  Diane is survived by her mother, Ruby Brooks; sister, Dawn Brooks Peacock (Brantly); daughters: Kelley Privette Parker (Adam), Brooke Privette (James Isley) and Julie Privette (Jon Bunn); grandchildren: Garrett Pennington, Drew Briggs, LJ Bunn, Kenley...

Elizabeth (Betty) Lucille Meeks Owens of Raleigh passed away Tuesday, January 7th, 2020 surrounded by her family at her home in Raleigh. She was born on November 17th, 1938 to Bruce and Lucille Meeks. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She was a member of the Garner Free Will Baptist Church. She loved her family and enjoyed the sound of laughter every time the family got together. She enjoyed singing in the choir, cooking, reading and watching a good Hallmark...