Tragic Loss of Devoted Cary Woman | Durham News

Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 27, 2026 · 1m

A heartbreaking tragedy struck Cary when 76-year-old Soile Lazarz was fatally struck by a vehicle during her daily morning walk. Known for her calm demeanor, devotion to family, and love of Dolly Parton’s spirit, Soile was a pillar of kindness and justice. Her husband, frantic after she failed to return from her usual three-mile stroll, watched as police arrived — and now he pleads for drivers to slow down, especially in areas where speed limits are routinely ignored. Though no charges have been filed, the community is rallying around her legacy: a life lived with purpose, compassion, and an…