Thomas Andrew “Tom” Thompson, 81, of Raleigh was called Home to be with his Savior and Lord on June 7, 2023. Thomas, the youngest of four boys born to John and Margaret Thompson, was of proud of his Norwegian ancestry and treasured his Lutheran heritage. Thomas was born and raised on the family’s ancestral farm near Mitchell, South Dakota, where he thrived in the small rural community life centered on family, church, and hard work farming cattle and grain. Thomas was well...

Wayne John Arthur Moynahan, 76, of Franklinton, passed away May 24, 2023, at Franklin Manor. He was born in Queens County, New York to the late John Moynahan and Elaine McCarthy Moynahan. Wayne was born February 16, 1947 in the same hospital in Jamaica, NY, two years and three days ahead of his future wife Kathleen.  The family moved to Massapequa, NY where he grew up, went to school, and later owned his own auto repair business. He loved his work and was an ace mechanic. In his spare...

James J. Gallagher, 80, of Dagsboro, Delaware (formerly of Red Bank, New Jersey) passed away on April 26, 2023.   He was born James Joseph Gallagher on September 8, 1942, in the Bronx, New York, the youngest of the 3 children of Daniel Gallagher and Katherine (Kennedy) Gallagher.  Jim was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Kaaren and their daughter, Kathryn Rose; his sister, Patricia Judge and brother, Kevin Gallagher. He leaves behind his...

Sheila Eileen Martin, 76 of Palm Coast, Florida as well as Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023, at AdventHealth Palm Coast, Florida. She was born on September 23, 1946, in Jamestown, New York, to the late Neil Albright and Erva Eccles Albright. Sheila was a beautiful person inside and out who cared deeply for those around her. She was a devoted wife and mother who found her greatest joy in taking care of her family. She interceded in prayer continuously for her...

BARRY WOLINS MARCH 15, 1954 - MAY 7, 2023 Barry always said, “Legends never die,” and he lived his life that way. He was a legendary father not only to his boys but to any young person who needed help. Barry dedicated his life to his  three sons Lee, Seth, and Nathan and his loving wife Michelle. He was a legendary friend who would go to the ends of the earth for those he loved. His deep and wide friendships were rooted  in commitment and loyalty. Barry was a...

Betty “Boots” E. Weathers of Youngsville, NC passed away at the age of 96 on May 6, 2023.  She was the daughter of the late Rev. Lucius R. Evans and Claudia Evans.   Betty was predeceased by her husband J.W. Weathers, Jr. and her brother, Lucius R. Evans, Jr. She is survived by her sisters Benjie E. Steed, Lee E. Tate (Jim), numerous nieces and nephews, and “children” Mitzie T. Barnette (Russ),...

My mother Amina A Muhi died at the age of 84 on May 3, 2023 after a long struggle with advanced vascular dementia. She died at home with her two daughters by her side. Mom was born in Iraq, and she survived many wars that left her anxious, depressed and having anxiety attacks. Lost her youngest brother in the eight years Iraq/Iran war and lost my father at the age of 67 during the first Gulf War in 1991. Upon arrival in the United States in 1992, my mom and the family resided with me and my...

Patricia "Patty" LeCroy was a caring mother and grandmother. She left this world suddenly on May 2nd, 2023 at age 64 surrounded by her family. Patty leaves behind her daughters Alicia and Jenna and grandchildren Ava and Alex. Patty dedicated her life to caring for others. She was a nurse and loved working with the elderly. She spent the majority of her nursing years working with seniors in long-term care, where residents and families grew to love her, and she loved them. She also...

Leslie Allan Davis, 73 of Youngsville, passed away on April 30, 2023 at WakeMed. Allan was born on August 7, 1949, in Bessemer, Alabama. Allan earned a Bachelor of Industrial Engineering degree from Auburn University. After school, he was a manufacturing engineer for Flextronics and Ericsson. Beyond his professional life, he was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing. He took great pleasure in spending time in nature and cherished the peacefulness that it brought him. Mr. Davis...

Kathleen (Kathi) Powers Reid, aged 76, of Winter Garden, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023.  She was born in January 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Andrew and Margaret Powers.  After marrying, she raised her family in Delaware and Tennessee before settling in Gainesville for 36 years.  She had just recently moved to Winter Garden. She is survived by her daughters, Jennifer (Rob) Bailey and Kristen (Peter) Janke; her sister Patricia (Bob) Mueller; six...