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Willow Spring, North Carolina
Age 87 – Died 09/22/2021
Sunrise 8/11/1934 Sunset 9/22/2021 Aged 87 years Ronald Keith Harken was born to Fred and Katherine Harken on 8/11/1934 in Grand Rapids Michigan, he was the oldest of four children. Ron married Lois Ann Holmes on 12/20/1959. Ron and Lois were both in the army and enjoyed travel...
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Fuquay Varina, North Carolina
Age 72 – Died 09/22/2021
William "Rod" Flanary, M.D. passed away on September 22, 2021 at Hospice Home in Raleigh, NC after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to Dorothy Irene Flanary Carrithers and William Edward Flanary on January 23, 1949. His stepdad, Larry...
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Wake Forest, North Carolina
Age 53 – Died 09/22/2021
Michelle Lamy Pierce October 13, 1967 - September 22, 2021 Wake Forest, North Carolina - Michelle Lamy Pierce, 53, went peacefully into the arms of Jesus Wednesday morning, September 22, 2021. She spent her last days surrounded by her loving family and friends and will be deeply...
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Raleigh , North Carolina
Age 57 – Died 09/21/2021
Born at Raleigh’s Rex Hospital April 2, 1964 - Danny peacefully passed away at UNC Rex, after a long hard battle on Sept. 21, 2021. Danny was a well loved man with many friends and family from the Raleigh/Garner area along with Knightdale NC. Danny was self employed for decades ...
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Louisburg, North Carolina
Age 75 – Died 09/21/2021
Paul Leighton Garrison, (Jinx) 75, of Louisburg, NC went to Heaven on Tuesday September 21, 2021 at home with his family present, after a long and courageous battle with Leukemia, Parkinson’s and Lewy Body Dementia. Paul left us on the anniversary if his mother’s death of Septem...
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Raleigh, North Carolina
Age 94 – Died 09/20/2021
CORINNE MARIE HESS GARRIS Corinne Garris, beloved sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on September 20, 2021, just shy of her 95th birthday. She was born to Wayne and Lorna Hess in South Bend, Washington, on October 5, 1926. In the early 1940's her curio...
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Durham, North Carolina
Age 73 – Died 09/19/2021
Frank was born in East Lansing, Michigan to Esther and George Kessler, second-generation American Jews. At school, he occasionally got in trouble for swinging from ceiling fans but mostly got by on his brilliance and charm. He attended Michigan State and then Eastern Michigan U...
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Hillsborough, North Carolina
Age 35 – Died 09/18/2021
Sean Shannon left this world on September 18th, 2021 to become a member of the Angel's choir. Though he was with us for just 36 years, he touched the lives of everyone he met. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Sean was the son of Mike and Toni Shannon of Hill...
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Cary, North Carolina
Age 81 – Died 09/16/2021
David Shiplett peacefully passed away on September 16, 2021, in Cary, NC. He was 81. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, to Charles & Ann Shiplett. Dave was always proud of the time he served in U.S. Army intelligence in Germany. He returned to the states to receive his bachelor's degre...
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Raleigh, North Carolina
Age 82 – Died 09/16/2021
The Eldest of three children, John was born to the late John Senn Peeler and Josephine Miller Peeler in Salisbury, NC. He has resided in Raleigh since 1990. After serving in the Air Force, from 1959 to 1963, John volunteered as a firefighter and captain at Parkwood Volunteer Fi...
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Zebulon , North Carolina
Age 77 – Died 09/16/2021
Pamela (Pam) Jean Sealy Blomquist July 19, 1944 - September 16, 2021 Pamela Jean Blomquist of Zebulon, North Carolina passed away peacefully in hospice care on Thursday, September the 16th at the age of 77. Pam departed this world exactly at high noon, with her husband and her d...
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Raleigh , North Carolina
Age 58 – Died 09/12/2021
A private ceremony will be held at City of Oaks Cremation, LLC for Christopher Darryl Villanova. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Capital City Steelers Youth Sports Association, Inc. Capital City Steelers Youth Sports Association, Inc. P.O. Box 6...
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