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Mary Ellen <I>Cook</I> Sumner

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Mary Ellen Cook Sumner

Birth
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Death
28 Feb 1998 (aged 90)
Silver Valley, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.9611861, Longitude: -79.9408944
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LEXINGTON, NC (Silver Valley Community) ~ Mary Ellen Cook Sumner, 90, of Sumner Lane, died Saturday, Feb. 28, 1998, at her home.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Briggs Funeral Home Chapel in Denton, with the Rev. John Wheless officiating. Burial will be in Mitchell Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.

She was a native of Surry County, a retired furniture worker and homemaker, of the Primitive Baptist faith, and the widow of Clyde G. Sumner.

Surviving are son, Troy Sumner Sr. of Lexington; daughters, Pauline Hedrick and Norma Bentley, both of Lexington; brothers, Hoston Cook of Powhatan, Va., and Layman Cook of Mount Airy; sister, Faye Tilley of Kernersville; nine half-brothers; six half-sisters; 10 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren.

The family will be at the funeral home 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday and other times at the residence.

(The Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
LEXINGTON, NC (Silver Valley Community) ~ Mary Ellen Cook Sumner, 90, of Sumner Lane, died Saturday, Feb. 28, 1998, at her home.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Briggs Funeral Home Chapel in Denton, with the Rev. John Wheless officiating. Burial will be in Mitchell Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.

She was a native of Surry County, a retired furniture worker and homemaker, of the Primitive Baptist faith, and the widow of Clyde G. Sumner.

Surviving are son, Troy Sumner Sr. of Lexington; daughters, Pauline Hedrick and Norma Bentley, both of Lexington; brothers, Hoston Cook of Powhatan, Va., and Layman Cook of Mount Airy; sister, Faye Tilley of Kernersville; nine half-brothers; six half-sisters; 10 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren.

The family will be at the funeral home 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday and other times at the residence.

(The Asheboro Courier-Tribune)


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  • Created by: A.W.R.
  • Added: May 22, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146855750/mary_ellen-sumner: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Ellen Cook Sumner (12 May 1907–28 Feb 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 146855750, citing Mitchells Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by A.W.R. (contributor 47508929).