Benson: Mr. Tony Lee Register, age 61, of 307 E. Hill Street died Thursday at Johnston UNC Healthcare in Smithfield. A Celebration of Life will be 2:00PM Sunday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Revs. Roy Johnson and Vance Haywood, Jr. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in Benson.
Tony was born on October 9, 1955 in Harnett County to Evelyn Ruth Johnson Register of Benson and the late James Owen Register, Jr. He was also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, D. Gardner & Susan Johnson of Four Oaks and paternal grandparents, Jim & Lela Register of Benson. Mr. Register was an employee at North State Bank in Raleigh in the loan operations department and was a member of the former Presbyterian Church in Benson.
Surviving, in addition to his mother, include husband, Gregory Spigner; brothers, James G. Register of Youngsville, NC and Joseph Owen Register & wife, Gail, of Advance, NC; sisters, Joy R. Bone & husband, Clint, of Wake Forest, NC, Ruth R. Wilson & husband, Steve, of Longwood, FL, and Sue Ellen Register of Cary, NC; nieces & nephews, Eve Nemitz & husband, Ryan, Ashley Pahl & husband, Ben, Kyle Wilson & wife, Krista, James Bone, & Alex Register; several great nieces & nephews; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Heaven has gained a special angel that will be missed on earth by his loving family.
Family will receive friends at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson Sunday from 12:00PM - 1:30PM prior to the service and other times at the home.