James Thomas “Jimmy” Sumner

1951-2007

James Thomas “Jimmy” Sumner, 55, of McComb, died June 26, 2007, at his residence following a lengthy battle with cancer. Visitation is 1 p.m. Friday at Jones Family Funeral Services in McComb, until services there at 3 p.m., with the Rev. Demond Kennedy officiating. Burial will be in Hollywood Cemetery.

Mr. Sumner was born July 28, 1951, in Fort Smith, Ark. He was the son of the late James Lester “Les” Sumner and Joyce Dean Thomason Sumner.

He was a machinist for Tyler Tools. He was a member of the former Locust Street Baptist Church and attended Magnolia Church of God.

Before his health began to fail, Mr. Sumner was a bicycle enthusiast. He loved to ride and could be seen miles from McComb enjoying what he loved best.

Survivors include one sister and brother-in-law, Charlotte and Jerry Rhodus of Magnolia; one nephew and his wife, James and Linda Rhodus of Magnolia; one great-niece, Jade Rhodus of Magnolia; three aunts, Marie Stephens of Stuttgart, Ark., Jean Thomason of Magnolia, Ark., and Maurine Thomason of Austin, Texas; one uncle and aunt, Leo and Betty Sumner of Rock Springs, Wyo.; and special friends, Benny Joe and June May of Summit.
Pallbearers will be Bob Thomason, Jimmy Webb, Donald Webb, Stanley Richardson, Jason McCullough and Bill Stephens.

 

 

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