Gregory Wayne Maris, of Rolesville, departed this life on Saturday, December 2, 2023. Memorial Service:  2:00 PM Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at the Lea Funeral Home Chapel, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC. Survivors:  Wife, Vickie Lynn Maris; Brothers, Blake, Melvin (Hazel), Terry  (Emma) and Theatrice (Kelly); Sisters, Michelle Mulchi (Mike), Justine and Chaz; Daughters, Yolanda (Stevie), Katrina (Stephon), Desiree, and Keisha; Son, De'Qucey; Special Niece, Melissa Mulchi;...

Alberta Ridley McCray of Raleigh, NC, departed this life on Thursday, November 30, 2023. Wake: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Friday, December 15, 2023 at Lea Funeral Home, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC. Funeral:  10:00 AM, Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Lea Funeral Home, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC. Visitation: 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM, preceding the funeral service in the chapel. Survivors:  Daughter, Tarshia McCray Pulley of Raleigh, NC; Grandchildren, Andreia Eyen, Amos Bennett, Jr.,...

Swayzine McLean of Raleigh, NC departed this life on Thursday, November 30, 2023. Funeral Service:  12:00 PM, Friday, December 15, 2023, at Lea Funeral Home Chapel, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC. Visitation:  11:30 AM - 12:00 PM, preceding the funeral service at the chapel. Interment: Carolina Biblical Gardens, Garner NC. Survivors:  Daughter, Bria Farmer of Raleigh; Son, Brennan Farmer, of Raleigh, NC; Brother, Daryl McClain of Raleigh.

James A. Alston of Raleigh, NC departed this life on Thursday, November 30, 2023. Public Viewing:  1:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Monday, December 11, 2023 at Lea Funeral Home Chapel, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC. Funeral Service:  1:00 PM, Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Olive Branch Baptist Church, 326 E. Juniper Ave., Wake Forest, NC. Visitation:  12:30 PM - 1:00 PM, preceding the funeral service at the church. Interment:  Wake Forest Cemetery, Wake Forest, NC. Survivors:...

Fred McLeod of Raleigh, NC departed this life on Thursday, November 30, 2023. Funeral Service:  1:00 PM, Friday, December 8, 2023 at Nazareth Missionary Baptist Church, 25120 Raeford Road, Wagram, NC. Visitation:  12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, preceding the funeral service at the church. Interment:  Nazareth Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Wagram, NC. Survivors:  His Wife of 62 years, Elouise McLeod of the home; Daughters, Lacenda McBryde of Fayetteville, NC, Mollietta...

Charles Henry Lee of Raleigh, NC departed this life on Wednesday, November 29, 2023.   Memorial Service:  2:00 P.M., Saturday, December 16, 2023, at the Lea Funeral Home Chapel, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC. Survivors:  Wife, Connie Williams-Lee, of the home; Grandchildren, Jason Charles Henry Lee and Kierra Monae Lee, both of Raleigh, NC; Great-Grandchild, Stacey Aubery Tagaloa Lee, of Raleigh, NC.  

Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/live/8yKVyO5WPds?si=M9hsq9pjakHXQ9vf Varshaben Chimanbhai Patel of Holly Springs, NC departed this life on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Celebration of Life:  11:30 AM, Thursday, November 30, 2023 at Lea Funeral Home Chapel, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC.

Shirley Mae McCoy of Raleigh, NC departed this life on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. The family will honor her privately. Survivors:  Son, Leonard McCoy of the home; Sister, Dorothy R. Brewington of Clinton, NC; Brother, Thomas McCoy of Raleigh, NC.

Anthony Kevin Hunter, born on December 6, 1963, to Preston and Peggy Hunter in Raleigh, North Carolina, led a life marked by determination and compassion. Growing up as the only child for several years, he later welcomed his brother Chris and sister Trina into the family. Anthony's formative years were shaped by his education in Raleigh's elementary and high schools. After completing his education at NC Central University, Anthony, driven by a sense of purpose, left his hometown to...

Joe R. Williams, Jr departed this life on Monday, November 20, 2023.   Funeral Service:  10:00 AM, Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Lea Funeral Home Chapel, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC. Visitation:  9:30 AM - 10:00 AM, preceding the funeral service at the chapel. Interment:  Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh, NC.