All Obituaries

Ms. Bettye Bernice Badger, 86, of Clayton, NC departed this earthly life on Monday November 30, 2020.  A Graveside service is planned for Bettye on Saturday, December 5, 2020 beginning at 1:00 PM at Montlawn Memorial Park, 2911 South Wilmington St., Raleigh, NC.  No public viewing is planned prior to the service. ***Please note:  Masks or face coverings are to be worn as "social distancing" is an expected practice at the service.

Effie B. Merritt, 80, departed this life on November 29, 2020 at the Oaks of Mayview, Raleigh, NC.   Funeral service at 3:00 PM Saturday December 5, 2020 at the C.A. Haywood, Sr. Memorial Chapel preceded by a 2:30 PM visitation. Viewing from 2:00 - 8:00 PM Friday December 4, 2020 at Haywood Funeral Home.

Mr. Jeremiah Bryant, 80, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Saturday November 28, 2020.  Arrangements are pending.

Mr. Roosevelt "Slick" Williams, 74, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Friday November 27, 2020.   Graveside service at 12:00 noon Saturday December 5, 2020 at the Historic Wilder Cemetery preceded by an 11:30 AM visitation.  Viewing from 2:00 - 8;00 pm Friday December 4, 2020 at Haywood Funeral Home. ****Social distancing and masks are required of all attendees****

Mrs. Katie Parrish, 101, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Friday November 27, 2020.  A "walk through" viewing will be held at Haywood Funeral Home, 2415 S. Wilmington St., Raleigh, NC. on Thursday, December 3, 2020 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.  Her Funeral Services will take place on Wednesday December 9, 2020 at Ft. Lincoln Funeral Home, 3401 Bladensburg Rd. in Brentwood, MD.

Mr. George Edward Kee, Sr., 59, of Knightdale, NC departed this earthly life on Friday November 20, 2020.  His funeral service is scheduled for Sunday December 6, 2020 at 11:00 AM in the C A Haywood, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 2415 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC.  A public "walk through" viewing will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at the funeral home.  The interment will be at Raleigh Memorial Park, 7501 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC, immediately...

Mr. Owen Edgar Ivey, Jr., 60, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Friday November 20, 2020.   Funeral service at 12:00 noon Friday November 27, 2020 at the C.A. Haywood, Sr. Memorial Chapel preceded by an 11:30 AM visitation.  Interment will follow at Carolina Biblical Gardens. ***Funeral service will be live streamed***

Kenneth "Peaches"  Armstrong, 39, of Raleigh, NC departed this earthly life on Wednesday November 11, 2020.   Funeral service at 3:00 PM Tuesday November 24, 2020 at the C.A. Haywood, Sr. Memorial Chapel.  Viewing from 2:00 - 8:00 PM Monday November 23, 2020 at Haywood Funeral Home. ****service will be live streamed****

Mrs. Mary Mitchell Shaw, 70, of Garner, NC departed this earthly life on Saturday November 7, 2020.  Her Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 1:00 PM in the C A Haywood, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 2415 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC. There will be a 30 minute viewing only prior to the start of the service.  Immediately following the noon service, her final resting place will be at Montlawn Memorial Park, 2911 South Wilmington...

Ron, a self-described “Raleigh-ite Mandingo” who was reborn many times both medically and spiritually, peacefully transitioned on 11/07/2020. He was at home under the care of Transitions Hospice and his sometimes medically overprotective wife Vicki Hewitt-McNeil. A 1970 graduate of JW Ligon High School, Ron proudly attended North Carolina Central University on a football scholarship where he played defensive end and was later drafted by the Cleveland Browns. After being...