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1958
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Gary Sumlin Obituary
Macon, GA- Gary D. Sumlin, 56, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at his residence. Memorial services and a celebration of his life will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 27th in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will meet friends from 6 - 8 p.m., Friday, January 23rd at Snow's Memorial Chapel, Pio Nono Avenue. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 804 Cherry Street, Macon 31201 or to the American Lung Association, 2452 Spring Road, Smyrna, GA 30080.
Mr. Sumlin, son of the late William Brantley Sumlin, Sr. and Mildred Klein Jernigan Sumlin, was a lifelong resident of Macon. He was of the Baptist Faith and was a mail handler retired from the U. S. Postal Service. He was preceded in death by his brother, William "Skip" Sumlin.
Survivors include the family he loved, his daughters, Brittney and Haylee Sumlin; his grandson, Blakely White; his granddaughter, Saige Sumlin; his brother, Charles Sumlin; his companion, Sherri Gordon and his extended family Kelly and Chris Newsom.
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Snow's Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Services, Pio Nono Avenue has charge of arrangements.
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January 26, 2015
SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOST. GARY AND MY HUSBAND CARY COLLINS GREW UP TOGETHER. MY PRAYERS ARE WITH THE FAMILY.
gail Hadarits
January 26, 2015
My Long Time Friend , You Will Be Miss'd By So Many ~~ R.I.P , Gary ~~~'
January 26, 2015
I was so sorry to hear about Gary. My thoughts and prayers are with his family.
Michele McLendon Conroy (Cousin)
Heather
January 23, 2015
Brittney and Haylee. I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your father. Wishing many blessings to the both of you during this tough time. May God bless you both with love!!!
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D.M. Dixon
January 23, 2015
I hope the family finds solace with friends and family during your loss in the upcoming days.
Rebecca Robinson
January 23, 2015
So sorry for y'alls lost.. I love y'all!
Wendy Sears
January 23, 2015
Im thoughts and prayers are with each of you .. God please put your arms around this family as they deal with their loss. So sorry for your loss.
janice randall
January 23, 2015
so sorry for the loss of your dad haylee...praying for you and the family..love you
mike cranford
January 23, 2015
My thoughts and prayers go out to all the family.
Tricia Turner
January 22, 2015
To one of my favorite classmates - Rest in peace Gary.
Tammy Keenom
January 22, 2015
So sorry for your loss Charles, Gary's daughters and family. Praying for you all. God bless you all.
Tammy (Daughter of Cecelia Freeman )
DAVID AND DAWN MEEKS
January 22, 2015
WE ARE VERY SADDENED TO HEAR THIS NEWS ABOUT GARY,,,HE WAS SUCH A GOOD GUY,,,HE DID LOVE HIS FAMILY VERY MUCH,,,HE IS IN GOOD HANDS NOW AND MAY HE REST IN PEACE,,,GOD BLESS YOUR FAMILY NOW AND IN THE DAYS TO COME,,,
Jimmy & Deidra Howard
January 22, 2015
To Gary's family, my deepest sympathy, Gary will be miss and will forever remain in our hearts, keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers.
Susan Moulton-Liedle
January 22, 2015
Charles, I am so sorry for your loss. You and the family are in my thoughts and prayers. God bless you all.
dee roland
January 21, 2015
Rip. So sorry for your loss. He will never be forgotten.
Scott & Teresa Brown
January 21, 2015
To the Family of Gary (Caveman). We are so sorry for your loss. He was such a sweet and kind friend. He will be forever missed, but always be in our hearts, and the Angel on your shoulder's .
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