Horace Clifton Sutton, Sr., age 92, of Fairmont, passed away on Sunday October 25, 2020 at his home. He was born on August 27, 1928 in Robeson County, NC.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John Henry Sutton and Mae Branch Sutton; a sister, Louise Sutton Collins; and two brothers, James Howard Sutton and Robert Sutton.

He is survived by his wife, Ida Pearl Floyd Sutton of the home; his children: Carolyn Sutton Royal and husband Joe, Horace "Clifton" Sutton, Jr. and wife Patricia West Sutton, Stinson Sutton and wife Annette Surles Sutton, and Danny Sutton and wife Penny Ivey Sutton; a brother, Charles Sutton; seven grandchildren: Michael Sutton, Deidra Sutton, Sarah Strickland, Steven Surles, Melanie McClellan, Lana Sutton, and Scott Sutton; thirteen great-grandchildren: Silas, Kathryn, Abel, Braeden, Larkin, Kristi, Savannah, Logan, Aidan, Courtlayn, Blythe, Matthew, and Kirsten; two great-great-grandchildren, Drew and Erica Grace; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at 11:00AM at Broadridge Baptist Church Cemetery in Orrum NC.