James Omar Sutton, 72, of New Bern died Wednesday, January 23, 2013.
He was retired from the U. S. Air Force and NADEP.
James is survived by his daughter, Alison Johnson of New Bern; sons, Aaron Sutton and William Jason Shilling both of New Bern; sister, Zernie Alice Sutton of Newport; mother, Etta Katie Sutton and two grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Cotten Funeral Home from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Private services will be held at a later date.