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Dr. Charles Sumner Quimby M.D.

Bradenton, Florida

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Dr. Charles Sumner Quimby, MD, 90, Bradenton, passed away Dec. 29, 2014. Dr. Quimby was born March 31, 1924 in Winston Salem, NC to the late Edward Mark and Mary (Pemberton) Quimby. He lived in Columbia, SC until he enlisted in the Navy during World War II. He was a navy corpsman with the U.S....

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Sumner was a wonderful man and will be missed.
Joe and Peggy Lively

Dr. Quimby was my Angel. He was a friend and doctor to my family. He delivered my daughter in 1961 and my son in 1964. He was their doctor and my doctor for many years following. I always felt better when I left his office just because he had such kind things to say and talk about. Never in a hurry..always in a good mood..always interested and in thought...always had the right answer. At one point, he even came to the house when I was really sick with something I had never heard of and...

Sumner Quimby. A man as unique as his name. I first met Dr. Quimby in 1973 working as an ER check-in clerk at Blake Hospital. What an honor it was to be in his presence every day. I was only 19 at the time, but knew I was witnessing an amazing human being. His medical expertise for the sick was surpassed only by his precision like ability to repair a laceration. Plastic surgeons had nothing over Dr. Sumner Quimby. His southern drawl always got tangled in my maiden name [Colavito] and he...

I have known Dr. Quimby since the 1960's. He was the best, kindest, caring doctor I ever had. It was my pleasure to have known him. My thoughts are with the family.

Hi Becky so sorry to hear about your father passing away. It sounds like he had a very full life. Love to you and your family.

This great Doctor will always be remembered by me as a great healer, teacher, and above all a superb humanitarian.

Mrs. Quimby and family, I am very sorry for your loss. You are all in my prayers.