James Paul Maness
February 14, 1936 ~ June 29, 2017
James Paul Maness, age 81 of Robbins died Thursday (June 29, 2017) at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst.
Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Sunday at Flint Hill Baptist Church conducted by the Rev. William J. Hancock and Pastor Bryan Maness. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
A native of Moore County he was a son of the late Kenny and Annie Wallace Maness. He was a US Army veteran where he served as a Combat Engineer in Germany. Early in life, he worked for Carolina Lace and then as a dispatcher for Standard Trucking. After that, he went to work with the Town of Robbins where he worked for 11 years.
He was preceded in death by his daughter Michelle Moore; sister Bonnie Faulkner and a brother Donald Maness.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years Frances Wicker Maness; sons James Michael Maness and wife Rhonda of Robbins, Randal Keith Maness of Clayton, Anthony Paul Maness of Robbins; daughter Bethany Lambert and husband Chris of Robbins; son-in-law Tony Moore of Robbins; sisters Dorothy Boudoin, Gertrude Duguay, Judy Moore; brothers Clyde Maness, Leroy Maness, David Maness, Johnny Maness all of Robbins; grandchildren Mandy McNeill, Meagan Oyster, Daniel Moore, Taylor Moore, Christopher Maness, Rachel Maness, Chloe Maness, Kirby Lambert, Trevor Lambert, Nicholas Lambert; great-grandchildren Mattie McNeill, Eli, McNeill, Kayla Oyster, Isabella Oyster.
The family will receive friends at Kennedy Funeral Home from 6:00 - 8:00 PM Saturday and other times and the home.
Memorials may be made FirstHealth Hospice Foundation, 150 Applecross Road, Pinehurst, NC 28374.
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Dear Paul, Mandy and family,
Our hearts and prayers are with you at this time. We know that your loss is Heavens gain. May the peace of knowing that our Lord , Jesus Christ made it possible for us to be reunited for eternity in Heaven one da
Sorry for your loss. Mr.Maness is no longer suffering and with God in heaven. Prayers for your family during this time. Neil Wolfe
Paul, thoughts and prayers to you and your family
Linda and Junior Vuncannon
Mrs. Maness and family, I am saddened to hear of Mr. Maness passing. He is a great man and I will always be grateful for his words of encouragement to me when I was at Westmoore and as I went through my sickness. You are all a great family. You are in my
Aunt Francis and mike, randy, bethany and paul ,
I am so sorry to hear of Uncle James Pauls death, I hate that we could not be there, we love you guys and when i come down labor day I promise to come see..may our loving God be with you and God bless