All Obituaries

Covid-19 Statement

To insure the health and well being of the families we serve and the funeral home staff, Steven L. Lyons Funeral Home will comply with the Executive Order No. 117, Sec. 1A, 2020 recently set forth by Governor Cooper. It is our intent to serve the community with the utmost concern for those entrusted to our care as well as their relatives, friends, visitors; the funeral home family included. We pledge to all the very same Trust, Service and Compassion during this unfortunate pandemic and ask that each of us practice the same self-care and care for others during this season of the COVID-19 virus. Should you have any questions about protocols and procedures for services, visitations and final arrangements, please do not hesitate to contact us. We also invite you to look at the NC DHHS website (https://www/ncdhhs.gov.) and the CDC website (https://www.cdc.gov.) for further COVID-19 information. Be assured, together, we will make it through this uncertain and difficult time.

Ms. Joice Ann Johnson Smithfield

Mrs. Joice Ann Johnson, age 70, of 805 East Street, Smithfield, departed this life on Friday, July 3, 2020. Funeral, 12 Noon, Friday, July 10, 2020, St. Matthew Baptist Church, 5410 Louisburg Road, Raleigh. The Rev. Dr. Ronald E. Avery, Pastor, Officiating Interment, Sunset Memorial Park, Smithfield. Visitation, 11:30 AM to 12 Noon, Friday, prior to the service. There will be no public viewing at the funeral home the day before the...

Mrs. Joice Ann Johnson, age 70, of 805 East Street, Smithfield, departed this life on Friday, July 3, 2020. Funeral, 12 Noon, Friday, July 10, 2020, St. Matthew Baptist Church, 5410...

Mr. Charlie Ezell Hackney Raleigh

Mr. Charlie Ezell Hackney, age 65, of 5811 Chemistry Road, Raleigh, departed this life on Thursday, July 2, 2020. The family will hold a private memorial in the days to come. Survivors; sisters, Gloria Mae Dupree of Greensboro, Marilyn H. Rogers (Kirk) of Garner and Delbra H. Jones (James) of Laurel, MD; brother, Douglas L. Hackney of Courtland, NY and Martin Van Hackney of Charlotte; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Mr. Charlie Ezell Hackney, age 65, of 5811 Chemistry Road, Raleigh, departed this life on Thursday, July 2, 2020. The family will hold a private memorial in the days to...

Mr. Nelson Edward Carter Raleigh

Mr. Nelson E. Carter, age 62, of 3213 Lake Woodard Drive, Raleigh, departed this life on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Laurels of Forest Glenn, Garner. Graveside, 11 AM, Thursday, July 9, 2020, Montlawn Memorial Park, 2911 S. Wilmington Street, Raleigh. The Rev. Marion B. Robinson, Pastor, St. Matthew AME Church, Raleigh, Officiating. Survivors; daughters, Shanelle Carter of Gulfport, MS and Olivia Moore of Raleigh; sisters, Ann Carter-Hooker (William) and Linder...

Mr. Nelson E. Carter, age 62, of 3213 Lake Woodard Drive, Raleigh, departed this life on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Laurels of Forest Glenn, Garner. Graveside, 11 AM, Thursday, July 9, 2020,...

Mr. Wiley Edmund Turner Raleigh

Mr. Wiley Edmund Turner, age 74, of 2327 Sheffield Road, Raleigh, departed this life on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at WakeMed, Raleigh. The family will hold a memorial in the days to come. Survivors; sisters, Eudora Sanders of the home, Juanita (John) Spruill of Henderson, Sophia Turner of Raleigh, Vernetta (Melvin) of Goldsboro and Linda (David) Kelly of Louisburg; brother, Walter (Lenora) Turner of New Haven, CT; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and...

Mr. Wiley Edmund Turner, age 74, of 2327 Sheffield Road, Raleigh, departed this life on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at WakeMed, Raleigh. The family will hold a memorial in the days to...

Ms. Candice Jordan Clayton

Ms. Candice L. Jordan, age 36, of 131 Piedmont Place, Clayton, departed this life on Monday, June 29, 2020 at Wake Medical Center, Raleigh. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Survivors: brother, Jermaine Jordan of the home; aunt, Vivian Lee; uncle, Ricky Lee and a host of other relatives and friends.

Ms. Candice L. Jordan, age 36, of 131 Piedmont Place, Clayton, departed this life on Monday, June 29, 2020 at Wake Medical Center, Raleigh. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Survivors:...

Mrs. Angela Andrea Reid Morris Raleigh

Mrs. Angela Andrea Reid Morris, age 56, of 7661 Mapleshire Drive, Raleigh, departed this life on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at UNC Rex Hospital, Raleigh. The family will hold their own private memorial in the days to come. Survivors; husband, Gregory Morris of the home; sisters, Elois Gibson and Mary Dixon both of Venice, FL; stepchildren, India Morris Jarrett (Gerald Jarrett Jr.) and Melita Martin both of Raleigh, RaeAnne Worley of Allenhurst, GA and Austin Morris (Lakeya Morris) of...

Mrs. Angela Andrea Reid Morris, age 56, of 7661 Mapleshire Drive, Raleigh, departed this life on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at UNC Rex Hospital, Raleigh. The family will hold their own private...

Mrs. Donzella McQueen Winston Garner

Mrs. Donzella McQueen Winston, age 56, of 7214 Justin Drive, Garner, departed this life on Sunday, June 21, 2020. Funeral, 11 AM, Saturday, June 27, 2020, Poplar Springs Christian Church Cemetery, 6115 Old Stage Road, Raleigh, NC. Rev. Charles W. Brooks, Pastor officiating. Survivors; daughters, Octavia Winston of Durham and Jasmine McQueen of Raleigh; mother, Irma Wallace of Garner; brothers, Caleb Jones of Garner and Anthony Jones of VA; 4 grandchildren, Briella George,...

Mrs. Donzella McQueen Winston, age 56, of 7214 Justin Drive, Garner, departed this life on Sunday, June 21, 2020. Funeral, 11 AM, Saturday, June 27, 2020, Poplar Springs Christian Church...

Ms. Brenda Lucille Evans Raleigh

Ms. Brenda Lucille Evans, age 68, of 1211 Boyer Street, Raleigh, departed this life on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Funeral, 1 PM, Monday, June 29, 2020, Steven L. Lyons Funeral Home, 1515 New Bern Avenue. The Rev. Ricky Allen, Officiating. Visitation, 12:30 - 1 PM, just prior to the service. Survivors; daughter, LaCretia Dorsey (Ethan) of Raleigh; son, Alton J. Evans (Angeleic) of Raleigh; sister, Pamela Johnson of Raleigh; brothers, Charles E. Whitaker (Shirley)...

Ms. Brenda Lucille Evans, age 68, of 1211 Boyer Street, Raleigh, departed this life on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Funeral, 1 PM, Monday, June 29, 2020, Steven L. Lyons Funeral Home, 1515 New...

Mrs. Sandra G. Graham Apex

Mrs. Sandra G. Graham, age 63, of 3117 Ten Ten Road, Apex, departed this life on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Funeral, 1 PM, Tuesday, June 23, 2020, Steven L. Lyons Funeral Home, 1515 New Bern Avenue, Raleigh. Visitation, 12:30 PM to 1 PM, Tuesday, just prior to the service. Survivors; daughter, Nicole Boulware of Apex; mother, Doris Garth of Apex; sister, Deborah Lewis of Norfolk, VA; brother, Walter Garth Jr. of Jacksonville; sister-in-law, Darcell Garth of Jacksonville; and a host of...

Mrs. Sandra G. Graham, age 63, of 3117 Ten Ten Road, Apex, departed this life on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Funeral, 1 PM, Tuesday, June 23, 2020, Steven L. Lyons Funeral Home, 1515 New Bern...

Ms. Breaona Anita Evans Raleigh

Ms. Breaona Anita Evans, age 17, of 3200 Huddlestone Drive #102, Raleigh, departed this life on Monday, June 15, 2020. Funeral, 12 Noon, Saturday, June 20, 2020, Steven L. Lyons Funeral Home, 1515 New Bern Avenue, Raleigh. Visitation, 11:30 AM to 12 Noon, prior to the service. Survivors; mother, Brittany Anitra Evans; father, Robert Lamont Wright; sister, Nautica Devine; maternal grandparent, Anita Evans of Raleigh; paternal grandparents, Dezoria Wright and Robert Thorpe;...

Ms. Breaona Anita Evans, age 17, of 3200 Huddlestone Drive #102, Raleigh, departed this life on Monday, June 15, 2020. Funeral, 12 Noon, Saturday, June 20, 2020, Steven L. Lyons Funeral Home,...

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