Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Ray SUMMERS 
24,143, Obituary - Mr. Corless Freeman Summers,269,404, William Ray Summers-Male-16 March 1954 – 20 April 2022- •-G6TP-X27,470, William Ray Summers
24,143, Obituary - Mr. Corless Freeman Summers,269,404, William Ray Summers-Male-16 March 1954 – 20 April 2022- •-G6TP-X27,470, William Ray SummersBirthMar 16, 1954, Florida404, William Ray Summers-Male-16 March 1954 – 20 April 2022- •-G6TP-X27
DeathApr 20, 2022, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina404, William Ray Summers-Male-16 March 1954 – 20 April 2022- •-G6TP-X27
BurialLakeview Memorial Park, 3600 N. O’Henry Blvd, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina404, William Ray Summers-Male-16 March 1954 – 20 April 2022- •-G6TP-X27
FlagsUS Army
FatherCorless Freeman SUMMERS (1918-1987)
Mother“Lib” Mary Elizabeth BISHOP (1918-2001)
Obituary Online notes for William Ray SUMMERS
William Ray Summers, age 68, died at home in Charlotte, NC on April 20, 2022. He is the son of Mary Elizabeth "Lib" Bishop and Corless Freeman Summers. William was born in Florida, but spent most of his life in NC.
He attended high school in Greensboro, and attended Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte and was a certified nursing assistant, working in a Charlotte nursing home until 2 years before his death. He also worked for Show Pros, helping with security at Panthers games and other events at Bank of America stadium in Charlotte.
He was honorably discharged from the Army. William loved Carolina basketball, was an Atlanta Braves fan before it was fashionable, respected the NY Yankees, could recite every line of any episode of the Andy Griffith Show, discovered A Christmas Story years before it became a holiday classic, and enjoyed jazz and bluegrass music.
He is survived by his wife and has one surviving sister. William cared about others and touched the lives of many.
Viewing is from 2-4 p.m. Friday, April 22, 2022 at Hanes Lineberry North Elm Chapel, 515 North Elm Street. A graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Lakeview Memorial Park, 3600 North O'Henry Boulevard.
In lieu of flowers please consider making donations to the Alzheimer's Association, 8180 Greensboro Drive, Suite 400. McLean, VA 22102. 470, William Ray Summers
He attended high school in Greensboro, and attended Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte and was a certified nursing assistant, working in a Charlotte nursing home until 2 years before his death. He also worked for Show Pros, helping with security at Panthers games and other events at Bank of America stadium in Charlotte.
He was honorably discharged from the Army. William loved Carolina basketball, was an Atlanta Braves fan before it was fashionable, respected the NY Yankees, could recite every line of any episode of the Andy Griffith Show, discovered A Christmas Story years before it became a holiday classic, and enjoyed jazz and bluegrass music.
He is survived by his wife and has one surviving sister. William cared about others and touched the lives of many.
Viewing is from 2-4 p.m. Friday, April 22, 2022 at Hanes Lineberry North Elm Chapel, 515 North Elm Street. A graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Lakeview Memorial Park, 3600 North O'Henry Boulevard.
In lieu of flowers please consider making donations to the Alzheimer's Association, 8180 Greensboro Drive, Suite 400. McLean, VA 22102. 470, William Ray Summers