Mr. Ernest William Dabbs, 83

GARLAND Mr. Ernest William Dabbs, 83 of 3465 Lamb Road, Garland, died on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Mary Gran Nursing Center in Clinton. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Carrs Chapel Free Will Holiness Church with Rev. Walter Ammons and Rev. Teresa Ammons officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Dabbs was born on February 16, 1931 in Sampson County to the late Frank M. and Susan Ann Presley Dabbs. He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Vada Carter Dabbs; and a son, Jeffery L. Dabbs. He was a lifelong truck driver. He is survived by one daughter, Connie Ammons and husband Pete of Roseboro; one son, Wayne Dabbs and wife Betty of Charlotte; one brother, Frank Dabbs, Jr. of Garland; one sister, Annie Bell Tyndall of Garland; three grandchildren, three great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild; two step-grandchildren and five step-great grandchildren; and two special young ladies who called him grandpa, Alena and Rozlyn Cain. The family will receive friends on Monday evening from 7:00 to 9:00 P.M. at Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro, and other times at the home of his daughter, 613 McLamb Street, Roseboro. Flowers are welcome, or memorials may be made to Carrs Chapel Free Will Holiness Church, c/o Ann Tyndall, 3555 Lamb Road, Garland, N.C. 28441. Services entrusted to Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro.Funeral: Carrs Chapel Free Will Holiness Church, Roseboro Tuesday, 2:00 P.M. Visitation: Butler Funeral Home, Roseboro Monday, 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. Interment: Carrs Chapel Free Will Holiness Church Cemetery Roseboro, North Carolina Memorials: Carrs Chapel Free Will Holiness Church c/o Ann Tyndall 3555 Lamb Road Garland, N.C. 28441