Funeral Homes in Raleigh, North Carolina

12 funeral homes in Raleigh, North Carolina (Wake County), a community of approximately 482,295 residents— 12 publish obituaries online (100%).

These funeral homes are among the primary sources of obituaries in Raleigh, North Carolina. Families typically publish obituaries through funeral home websites or third-party memorial platforms. Because each funeral home uses a different source, finding them often requires checking multiple sites — or using a monitoring service that checks them automatically.

Page last updated: May 2026

How to Find Obituaries in Raleigh

Families in Raleigh typically publish obituaries in two ways: on the funeral home’s own website or on a third-party platform (such as Legacy.com or Tribute Archive) that the funeral home uses. The 12 funeral homes listed below serve Raleigh and surrounding Wake County communities; each may use a different obituary publisher, so there’s no single place to search.

Timing varies: obituaries often appear 24–72 hours after death, once arrangements are confirmed. Some funeral homes post sooner; others later. Checking each site by hand is slow and easy to miss new postings.

ObituaryMonitor tracks obituary pages from all 12 funeral homes in Raleigh and sends an instant email alert when a name you’re watching appears — so you don’t have to check multiple sites manually.

Guides for finding obituaries in Raleigh, North Carolina

These walk through search strategy, death verification, publication timing, and ongoing monitoring—useful whether you are browsing Raleigh funeral homes below or tracking a specific name.

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Lightner Funeral Home

Has obituary page

This funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.

4.7 (112)

312 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

(919) 833-1676

Lori's Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Has obituary page

This funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.

4.7 (112)

1014 Garner Rd

(919) 832-0636

Lori's Funeral Home of Raleigh

Has obituary page

This funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.

4.7 (112)

308 Sherwee Drive

(919) 832-0636

Brown-Wynne Funeral Home

Has obituary page

This funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.

4.6 (54)

300 Saint Mary's Street

(919) 828-4311

Haywood Funeral Home

Has obituary page

This funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.

4.5 (22)

2415 South Wilmington Street

(919) 832-2835

Raleigh Memorial Park & Mitchell Funeral Home

Has obituary page

This funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.

4.5 (60)

7501 Glenwood Ave

(919) 787-2766

Carlton L. Gray Funeral & Cremation Services

Has obituary page

This funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.

4.4 (40)

2810 Kidd Rd

(919) 231-6120

Cremation Society of The Carolinas

Has obituary page

This funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.

4.4 (90)

2205 E. Millbrook Road

(919) 571-3300

Lea Funeral Home

Has obituary page

This funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.

4.4 (75)

2500 Poole Rd

(919) 231-1000

Lea Funeral Home and Cremations

Has obituary page

This funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.

4.4 (75)

2500 Poole Rd

(919) 231-1000

Montlawn Funeral Home & Cremations

Has obituary page

This funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.

3.7 (156)

2911 S. Wilmington Street

(919) 772-1073

Montlawn Memorial Park, Funerals and Cremations

Has obituary page

This funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.

3.7 (156)

2911 South Wilmington Street

(919) 772-1073

Monitor Obituaries from Raleigh Funeral Homes

Raleigh is located in Wake County, North Carolina. The funeral homes listed above serve families in Raleigh and surrounding Wake County communities.

ObituaryMonitor scans obituary pages from all 12 funeral homes in Raleigh and thousands of other sources nationwide. When a name you're watching appears, you receive an instant email alert — no manual searching required.