Mr. David Dewayne Summers, 63, of Smithville died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, at St. Thomas DeKalb Hospital in Smithville, after fighting an extended illness. He was born August 11, 1959, in Little Rock, Ark., was a construction contractor, softball umpire, member of the Oasis Church and was preceded in death by his parents John David and Barbara Jean Fulmer Summers. He loved fishing, hunting, softball and football.

Survivors include his wife, Julie Lynn Summers, sons David (Joni) Summers and Kyle Summers; grandchildren Autumn Summers and Gavin Summers; step-son Christian Loudermilk; sisters, Lisa Summers and Susan Summers; and half-brother, Rick Summers. Several nieces, nephews, family members, many friends and his furry companion Max, also survive.

Memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, in the McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel. Steve Breedlove will officiate. The Summers family will receive friends that day during the visitation from noon until service time at 1 p.m. at McMinnville Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family to help cover funeral expenses.

Online condolences may be made at www.mcminnvillefuneralhome.com

McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) Nov. 6, 2022