Dunn, NC: Mr. Donnie Milton Autry, age 81, of 10975 Harnett Dunn Hwy died Saturday, September 5, 2026 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at Beulah Baptist Church in Benson. Officiating will be Revs. Steven Campbell and C. H. Lee. Burial will follow in the Autry Family Cemetery, Autryville, NC.

Mr. Autry was born on October 13, 1944 in Sampson County to the late Garland and Ellon Barefoot Autry. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann Autry; brothers, Howard Autry and Gerald “Mack” Autry. Mr. Autry retired from South River Electric Company after 41 years and was an active member of Beulah Baptist Church. He loved his family and church family dearly.

Mr. Autry is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Randy Autry and wife, Tammy of Benson; grandchildren, Nicole A. Justice and husband, Stephen and Jessica A. Hall and husband, Josh; great-grandchildren, Trey Justice and Adalynn Justice; brothers and sisters, Ellis Autry and wife, Marie, Mary Lockamy and husband, Rudy, Glenn Autry and wife, Kay, and Lillie Pope and husband, Joe; several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 9:30AM to 10:45AM on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at Beulah Baptist Church in Benson and other times at the home.

In lieu of flowers; memorials may be made to Beulah Baptist Church, 3140 NC 242 Hwy Benson, NC 27504.

The family appreciates your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Arrangements will be announced by Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson, NC.