Lakeland, Florida
LCDR BENJAMIN F.SUMMERLIN, 90Accomplished Naval Officer LAKELAND - LCDR Benjamin F. Summerlin, 90, died on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center of complications from a cardiac event. He was born May 22, 1923, in Arcadia, FL. Out of high school he entered the Navy and...
Read MoreCAPT Summerlin,
I met your dad, CTC Sumerlin, at Imperial Beach in 1956. Stationed with him on Guam in 1957, and at SECGRU HDQTRS IN 1968. He looked out for me and all his crew. The Navy, and the world, are better because of Bennie.
Clyde C. Lopez, CAPT, USN, RET
April 01, 2014
Ben, I think often of your mom and dad, and you. Big Ben was always a rock, he led by example, always honest and forthright. He lived a good full life and you and Kitty were his blessings. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Anna Summerlin DeCorte
November 01, 2013 | Gilbert, AZ
Ben, you were loved and I will miss you. You enhanced my life greatly.
Gayle
October 30, 2013
I am sorry to hear about your Dad. He is in a better, happier place now with your Mom.. Take care.
Tere Saunders
October 29, 2013 | Lakeland, FL
