Leo Ronald Summers, Sr.

Leo Ronald Summers, Sr. obituary, Nashville, TN

Leo Ronald Summers, Sr.

Leo Summers, Sr. Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Highland Hills Funeral Home & Crematory on May 14, 2024.

Leo Ronald Summers, Sr., transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Wednesday, May 08, 2024. 

Ronald is preceded in death by siblings, Ella, Rebecca “Deana”, Dorothy “Dot”, Luther “Marlin”, Chester, James, and Audrey “Juanita”. Also preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Ronda “Na” Richards and sons, Kenneth “Kenny” Summers and Leo R. Summers, Jr. left us far too soon.

Leo Ronald is survived by Catherine “Jeanne” his beloved wife of 41years. He is also survived by children, Thomas A. Summers, Karen D. Munoz (Lugo), Sharae` Y. Gant, Leo Ronald Summers, III., Kimberly Gant Flowers (Walter), Chelsey N. Summers, and Le`Ron Rodney Summers, his beloved children, who were the lights of his life.

Leo Ronald is survived by his brother, William (Rebecca), sister-in-law, Anne Summers, cousins, Anita Warner, Les Chambers, Austin Smith, Garfield Southall, 33-grandchildren and 15-great-grandchildren.

Significant relationships, Vivian Thompson, and Gladys Summers. Cherished friends, Thomas J. “Junk Yard Dog” Caruthers, Shirley Caruthers, Nicole Bell, John Greenhill, and Garnett “Wiz” Hyde.

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