All Tributes

Parvatiben Gordhanbhai Malavia, 89, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Transitions LifeCare. She was born January 1, 1931 in India to Ranabhai and Maniben Kakani.  A service to celebrate her life will be held at 2:00 pm, Sunday, October 25, 2020 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service Chapel, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale, NC 27545. The service will be live-streamed and can be accessed below at 1:55 pm on Sunday.  

James Preston William Vester, 67, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at his home. The family would like to publicly thank Preston’s daughter, Tracy Vester, for devoting her time over the past five months to helping care for her father and providing unwavering love, care and support. Preston was born June 10, 1953 in Wake County to the late James Fred Vester and Marcene Butler Vester. On October 17, 1969, he met the love of his life, Dottie, at the State Fair Red...

Timothy Lynn “Tim” Jones, 59, passed away Friday, October 23, 2020 after months of declining health. Tim was born February 13, 1961 in Wayne County to the late Arnold Jones and Edna Watkins Jones. He was a paving contractor working with various companies over his career. Tim was very knowledgeable in his field and took great pride in his work.  He is survived by his wife, Sue Allen Jones; daughter, Danita Rose Skinner and husband, Brian; grandson: Ty Hardy Skinner and wife,...

Kenneth Allen “Bootie” Morgan, 68, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving and caring family. He was born March 11, 1952 in Wilson County to the late Larry Edward Morgan and Virginia Cockrell Morgan. He honorably served his country in the US Marine Corp and worked many years as an auto mechanic. An entombment service will be held 2:00 pm, Friday, October 30, 2020 at The Creech Family Cemetery on Richardson Road in Zebulon with Military...

Patricia Agnew Maconaghie, 84, went to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 from her earthly home in Raleigh. She was born August 31, 1936 in Northern Ireland. She was a faithful servant of the Lord Jesus Christ, alongside her dear husband, Donald, as a pastor’s wife and for many years with The Conversion Center. In her later years, she was a faithful member of Beacon Baptist Church. She loved music and played several instruments, including piano, organ and accordion. She...

Shari Ann Welling Taylor, 54, passed away Friday, October 23, 2020 at Transitions LifeCare surrounded by her loving family. Shari was born May 10, 1966 in Ohio to the late Arthur Lee Welling and Sharon Miller Welling. She was a self-employed hairstylist and owned Hair 180 in Rolesville. She is survived by her husband, Bobby D. Taylor; daughters: Chelsea Jean Westerhausen Braun and husband Justin, Chasity Skye Westerhausen Scoggins; her four grandsons: Elliot, Owen, Isaac, Benjamin Braun and...

Maria Estela Salinas, 84, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020. She was born January 1, 1936 in Honduras.  The family will receive relatives and friends from 4:00 to 9:00 pm at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service & Crematory, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale, NC. A service will be held at 6:00 pm in the funeral home chapel.

Bonny Sue Ciampa Wilson, 64, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020. She was born March 6, 1956 in Wake County to the late Vincent James Ciampa and Erdine Hocutt Ciampa. She retired from ACDI in Nashville.  A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm, Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery, 13450 NC-96, Zebulon, NC.  The family will receive relatives and friends immediately following the service at the cemetery.  Surviving: daughter, Angel Perry (Tommy);...

Betty Ann Williams Ragland, 83, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020. She was born February 25, 1937 in Nash County to the late James Alson Williams and Delta Mae Strickland Williams. Betty retired after 19 years of service with NC Office of State Personnel. A funeral service will be held 1:00 pm, Thursday, October 22, 2020 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service Chapel, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale, NC.  Burial will follow at Raleigh Memorial Park. The family will receive relatives and...

Nathaniel Adam Bettinghaus, 22, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020. He was born April 22, 1998 in Wake County to James Robert “Bob” Bettinghaus, Jr. and Lori Jean Lindenlaub Jones.  A service to celebrate his life will be held 12:00 pm, Saturday, October 24, 2020 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service Chapel, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale, NC. The service will be live streamed, you may view the live stream at poolefuneral.com by accessing Nathaniel’s obituary under...