James David Laney Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of James David Laney of Aberdeen, North Carolina is shared. James, born on June 13, 1945, passed away on May 30, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James David Laney to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Howard and Mary Howard. He is survived by: his wife Wilma Laney; his children, Joy Faulkner (Eric), Sheryl McDonald, Zolan Chapman and Lewis McDonald; his grandchildren, Christopher Mellerson, Steen Abdul Stacker, Rashawn Hooks, Deshaun Scantlebury, Isiah Laney, Lakesha Hooks and Charnell Hooks; and his sisters, Mary Frances Buchanan and Shirley Teasley (Lawrence). He is also survived by other family members, friends.
In lieu of floral arrangements, consider a donation to United Negro College Fund https://uncf.org.

June 12, 2026
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