Richard Sumter Jr.

Richard Sumter Jr. obituary, Paterson, NJ

Richard Sumter Jr.

Richard Sumter Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Carnie P. Bragg Funeral Home, Inc. - Paterson on Dec. 2, 2025.
An Online Memorial was created to commemorate the life of our beloved Brother. You are invited to add a Tribute in his memory. Please click "Sign Guestbook" below to add your own memories, reflections, thoughts and condolences. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Richard, please visit our floral store.

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December 14, 2025

Petrina Young posted to the memorial.

December 9, 2025

Mabel Foster posted to the memorial.

December 2, 2025

Carnie P. Bragg Funeral Home, Inc. - Paterson posted an obituary.

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Petrina Young

December 14, 2025

Sending our deepest condolences to the Sumter Family. Great husband and father & grandfather. We were like Family when I lived in NJ. My mom happened to ask me have I heard from Richard & Edna. The Snowden & Young Family from Virginia Beach is sending our prayers

Mabel Foster

December 9, 2025

To the Sumter family our deepest condolences from the Merck Retirees Group Richard will be missed may he rest in Heaven Mabel Foster

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December 14, 2025

Petrina Young posted to the memorial.

December 9, 2025

Mabel Foster posted to the memorial.

December 2, 2025

Carnie P. Bragg Funeral Home, Inc. - Paterson posted an obituary.