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Hilda A. Sutton, 66
MOUNT OLIVE — Mrs. Hilda Rose Autry Sutton, 66, formerly of Clinton, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015 at Wayne Memorial Hospital.
A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, at Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro St., Roseboro. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. A private burial will be held.
Hilda was a Registered Nurse with Sampson Regional Medical Center for over 30 years. Her selfless compassion and care of others touched more people's lives than can be counted. Hilda's legacy in life was helping others. Her other joy was her family, especially her grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Julius Tate and Lucy Belle Hall Autry; and her son, Rodney Cox.
She is survived by her husband, Mac Sutton of the home; daughter, Terri Cox Lavery and husband Robert M. of Panama City, Fla.; brother, Billy Ray Autry of Autryville; uncle and aunt, Doc and Louise Autry of Autryville; grandchildren, Kaleigh Renee Melton of San Antonio, Texas, Corey Lee Cox of Clinton, Samantha Jo Cox of Clinton; father-in-law, Elbert Sutton of Newton Grove; brother-in-law, Jimmy Sutton of Mount Olive; sisters-in-law, Brenda Thornton of Mount Olive, Sue Sutton of Newton Grove, and Kay Fields of Mount Olive; and her other extended family.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.
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Diane autry
October 23, 2015
My friend you will truly be missed.I'm so proud that I got a chance to work with you and that we became friends
October 22, 2015
HILDA WAS A WONDERFUL PERSON TO KNOW AND TO WORK WITH AT SRMC. WE SHARED SO MANY GOOD TIMES THAT WILL BE TREASURED ALONG WITH HER MEMORY. MAY GOD BLESS HER FAMILY WITH THE PEACE IN KNOWING OUR LOSS IS HEAVENS GAIN. LOVE BRENDA SINCLAIR.
October 22, 2015
God Bless Sutton family.Love & Prayers. James &Frances Millard
Albert and Elizabeth knowles
October 22, 2015
Hilda Sutton family---you are in our thoughts and prayers
Brady Ludlum
October 22, 2015
sweet woman who was always smiling & very me my family
Brady Ludlum & Family
October 22, 2015
To: Hilda Sutton Family She Was A very sweet woman I known Mrs.Hilda real good for many years from Sampson Regional Medical Center a good friend of ours sweet lady. You will be missed
Jeanette Rackley
October 22, 2015
So sorry for your loss. She was such a beautiful person. God bless your family.
Shelby Wood
October 21, 2015
God take care of this sweet ladies family..Sweet friend..
George Riley
October 21, 2015
The Hilda Sutton Family,
Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear just know that you are very close in my thoughts and prayers!
Samuel Cox family
October 21, 2015
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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