First Posted: 1/15/2009

Luther E. Dimery, 91, of 104 N. Chicken Road, Rowland, died Monday, Nov. 6, 2006, at home.
Funeral services were conducted on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006, at Deep Branch Baptist Church. The Revs. Roger Adkins and Thomas Oxendine officiated. Burial followed in the Lumbee Memorial Gardens in Lumberton.
Dimery was born Dec. 4, 1914, to the late Frank and James Anna Sanderson Dimery.
He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Margaret Brayboy Dimery; a daughter, Peggy L. Dimery; and a son, Luther E. Dimery Jr.
Surviving are three sons, Samuel Dimery, Terry Dimery and Ricky Dimery, all of Pembroke; two daughters, Esther Maynor and Faye Strickland, both of Pembroke; a brother, Aubrey Dimery of Shannon; two sisters, Faye Hunt and Lillian Roma, both of Pembroke; 13 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.