Episode

Roy Woodlief Remembered by First Responders

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Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jun 13, 2026
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Summary

A beloved Wake County Sheriff’s Office sergeant and former Army Honor Guard member, Roy Woodlief, has passed away after a courageous battle with ALS. Serving 20 years in law enforcement—including time on SWAT—he retired in 2024 to focus on his health. In a touching show of solidarity, over 100 first responders organized a drive-by parade to honor him last year. His legacy of unwavering service and community spirit lives on through those he inspired. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1ca1b43b1bcd5008