All Obituaries

Mrs. Esther L. McGregor, 84, departed this earthly life on Tuesday May 4, 2021. A Celebration of Life  is scheduled for Tuesday May 11, 2021, 1:00 PM  at C.A. Haywood , Sr.  Memorial Chapel, 2415 S. Wilmington Street at 1:00 PM preceded  by a 12:00 PM visitation.   Interment will follow at Historic Oakwood Cemetery.

Ms. Kimberly Valencia James, 38, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Sunday May 2, 2021.  A Memorial Service is scheduled for Saturday May 22, 2021 at  12:00 PM in the C.A. Haywood Sr. Memorial Chapel.

Mr. Patrick Levon Ballard, 56, of Wendell, NC departed this earthly life on Sunday May 2, 2021.  A Public Viewing is scheduled for Saturday May 8, 2021 from 12:00 PM-4:00 PM at C.A. Haywood , Sr. Memorial Chapel, 2415 S. Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC, 27603.                        

Rev. Johnnie Hinton, Jr., 85, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Thursday April 29, 2021.   Rev. Johnnie Hinton, Jr, was born May 27, 1935 in Garner, NC to the late Johnnie and Iola Williams Hinton. He completed his life journey April 29, 2021 at his home in Raleigh, NC. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Angie, two sisters, Beulah Bass (Eddie) and Rosa Marie Hinton, and a brother, Joseph Hinton (Leola). Rev. Johnnie Hinton, Jr. was educated at and graduated...

Ms. Mary Elizabeth Williams, 85, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Thursday April 29, 2021.  Her Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday May 3, 2021 at 1:00 PM in The C A Haywood, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 2415 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC.  Prior to the service, a Viewing and Visitation will be held from 12:30 PM  to 1:00 PM.  The Interment will follow the service at Poplar Springs Christian Church Cemetery. ***Please Note:  We are...

Brian Anthony Williams, 45, of Mebane, NC departed this earthly life on Wednesday April 28, 2021 Our Beloved Brian Williams will be laid to rest on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 12:00 pm at Macedonia New Life Church, 2004 Rock Quarry Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610. Burial will be held at Carolina Biblical Gardens in Garner, NC.  There will not be a formal repass, but a celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Services are being handled by Haywood Funeral Home in Raleigh NC.  In...

Mrs. Rowena N. Springs departed this earthly life early Tuesday morning, April 27, 2021.  A Graveside service will be held for her at 10:00 AM on Wednesday May 5, 2021 at Carolina Biblical Gardens, 1530 Creech Road, Garner, NC.  There will be a public viewing on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Haywood Funeral Home, 2415 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC. Rowena's family is requesting that in lieu of flowers, to make a contribution in her name to the...

Ms. Bernice O'hara Browning, 81, of Knightdale, NC departed this earthly life on Saturday April 24, 2021. Viewing from 2:00 - 5:00 PM Friday April 30, 2021 at Haywood Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to: Alzheimer's Association Eastern North Carolina 5171 Glenwood Avenue Suite 100 Raleigh, NC 27612

Mr. Ishmell Bostic, Jr., 70, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Wednesday April 14, 2021.  Memorial service at 12:00 noon Saturday April 17, 2021. *****Service will be live streamed*****

Mrs. Gwendolyn M. Veal, 68, of Cary, NC departed this earthly life on Monday April 12, 2021.   Her Celebration of Life service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday April 23, 2021 in the C.A. Haywood, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 2415 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC. preceded by a 1:30 PM visitation.  On Thursday April 22, 2021 a public viewing is scheduled from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Funeral Home.  Interment will follow the Friday service at Montlawn Memorial...