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Clarence Sumner Obituary

Clarence Edward Sumner, 60, of New Bern, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 12, 2018. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Singleton and his father, Edward Sumner. He is also preceded in death by Horace Anderson. He loved music, whether it was listening to it or making it. He enjoyed being on his computer, and loved spending time with his family. He served honorably and was retired from the United States Army.
He is survived by his loving wife, Margaret L. Black; step-children, Deon Anderson (Jennifer), Christopher L. Davis, Erica L. Davis, and Latisha A. Lovick; grandchildren, Audrey Truell and Nyasia White; brothers, Bobbie Singleton, Anthony J. Singleton, Michael L. Singleton, Derrick Sumner, Tremayne Wallace, Jerry Sumner, and Edward Sumner; and nephew, Corey Couman.
The family will receive friends on Friday, April 20 from 3:30-7:30 PM at Woody Funeral Home - Huguenot, where a funeral service will be held the following day at 4 PM. Interment will be private. Online condolences may be conveyed to the family at www.woodyfuneralhomehuguenot.com.

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Published by Sun Journal from Apr. 19 to Apr. 20, 2018.

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Brian Cahoon

April 22, 2018

I'm so sorry to hear of his passing..one of the coolest guys I ever met..known him since James City Jr High( back before HJ MacDonald opened)..Rest in peace my man!

Reginald Midgette Sr

April 18, 2018

Our thoughts and prayers are sincerely with you, encouraging you to look up and GOD will daily see you through.

eddie hannah

April 18, 2018

To Margaret & Family: I am sorry to hear of the passing of Clarence. Memories will always be of good times shared with my friend. God bless you all.

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Fronsheena/Robert West

April 17, 2018

To Margaret & Family: We are sorry to hear of the passing of Clarence (Hippy). You are in our thoughts and prayer Fronsheena & Robert West, Chesterfield, VA.

kathy Royall

April 16, 2018

To the family of Clarence Sumner, on behalf of all of us at the VAMC SCI Service, please accept our deepest sympathy at the passing of Mr. Sumner. He will be missed.

Bernie Henderson

April 15, 2018

As President of Woody Funeral Home, I extend our deepest sympathy from all our staff for your loss. We are committed to providing the utmost care to you at this time and throughout the days to come. Our purpose is to assist and serve you in a manner that exceeds your expectations. We pledge to strive to merit the trust you have reposed in us.

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3:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Woody Funeral Home Huguenot Chapel

1020 Huguenot Road, Midlothian, VA 23113

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4:00 p.m.

Woody Funeral Home Huguenot Chapel

1020 Huguenot Road, Midlothian, VA 23113

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