All Obituaries

Mr. Otto J. Gillings, 87, of Cary, NC departed this earthly life on Sunday December 3, 3023.  Arrangements are pending.

Attorney Larry S. Height, 69, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Friday December 1, 2023.  Funeral is scheduled for Tuesday December 12, 2023  at 12:00 PM at Poplar Springs Christian Church, 6115 Old Stage Road, Raleigh, NC. 27603. The visitation will start at 11:30 AM.  A public viewing will be held at Haywood Funeral Home Monday from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Attorney Height is survived by a son, Dana J. Height and a daughter, Justice M. Height, both of Raleigh, NC. He...

Mr. Thomas Glenn, Jr., 74, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Sunday November 26, 2023.  The funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 AM, Saturday December 2, 2023 at Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 3703 Tryon Road, Raleigh, NC 27606.  A visitation will begin at 10:30 AM prior to the service.  The public viewing will take place Friday December 1, from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Haywood Funeral Home, 2415 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27603. Mr. Glenn, Jr. is...

Mr. James McArthur Williams, 80, departed this earthly life on Friday November 24, 2023.  Funeral service at 11:00 AM Tuesday December 5, 2023 at St. Paul AME Church 402 W. Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC preceded by 10:30 AM visitation.  Entombment will follow at Carolina Biblical Gardens.  Public viewing from 2:00 - 8:00 PM Monday December 4, 2023 at Haywood Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife Ginger Merritt Williams of the home; daughter JaSonne Williams Moore (Maurice...

Yvonne D. Hartsfield, 68, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Wednesday November 21, 2023.  Funeral service at 12:00 noon Wednesday November 29, 2023 at the C.A. Haywood, Sr. Memorial Chapel preceded by an 11:30 AM visitation.  Interment will follow at Carolina Biblical Gardens.  There will be no public viewing prior to the day of service.

Dr. James P. West, 79, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Saturday, November 18, 2023. A funeral service will be Monday, November 27, 2023 at 12:00 PM at Martin Marietta Performing Arts Center, 2 E. South St, Raleigh, NC 27601. Attendees are invited to arrive before and during the 11:00 AM fraternal organization ceremony preceding the service and visitation in the lobby with some family members will also precede at 11:00 AM. A public viewing will be held Sunday, November 26, 2023...

Mr. Ronald Alonzo Ellington, 50, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Thursday November 16, 2023.  A public viewing will be held Saturday November 25, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Haywood Funeral Home, 2415 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27603. 

Mrs. Margaret Boone Lindsey, 98, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Wednesday November 15, 2023.  Funeral service at 11:00 AM  Tuesday November 28, 2023 at Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral, 715 Nazareth Street, Raleigh, NC,  preceded by a 10:30 AM visitation.  Interment will follow at Carolina Biblical Gardens.   Born on September 10,1925 in Woodland, NC, Margaret Marie Boone was the eighth child of Johnnie L. and Flossie Anderson Boone.  She had loving,...

Mr. Leonidas D. "Sonny" Haywood, II., 79, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Wednesday November 15, 2023.  Memorial Service, Saturday November 25, 2023  at 12:00 PM at Wilson Temple United Methodist Church, 1023 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, NC 27605.  There will be no public viewing. 

Sherry Taylor, 71, of Wake Forest, NC departed this earthly life on Tuesday November 14, 2023.  Funeral to be held Wednesday, 12:00 PM November 22, 2023 at St. Paul AME Church, 402 West Edenton Street, Raleigh NC, preceded by a visitation beginning at 11:30 AM,  Interment will follow the service at Pinecrest Memorial Park, 12830 US 70 Business HWY West, Clayton, NC, 27520. The Life of Sherry Ann Taylor Sherry Ann Taylor (neé) Smith was born on October 31, 1952 in the...