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Jimmy Sumner Obituary

Jimmy Sumner, 70, of Woodlawn, died Saturday, June 24, 2017, at his home. 
He was born in Carroll County to the late Kelly Warden and Etta Mae Bryant Sumner. 
Survivors include his wife, Barbara Sumner of the home; sister and brother-in-law, Jeanette and Sammie Branscome of Woodlawn; father and mother-in-law, Wilson and Eula Sharp of Woodlawn; brother-in-law and spouse, Ronnie and Judy Sharp of Woodlawn; sisters-in-law, Patty Sumner of Austinville and Pam Sumner of Galax; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A funeral was held June 27, 2017, at Woodlawn Church of God at 2 p.m. with Pastor Rudy Robinson officiating.  Burial followed in the Sharp Cemetery.
A guestbook is available online at www.vaughanguynnandmcgrady.com. 
Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Funeral Home Chapel is serving the family. 

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Galax Gazette from Jul. 18 to Jul. 19, 2017.

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