6/17/2011
David Ray Summers
ELON — David Ray Summers, 62, of 7166 Tickle Road, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at Wesley Long Community Hospital. He was born in Alamance County to the late Lester David and Winona Merritt Summers and was married to the late Linda Denise Barber Summers.
David was a member of Altamahaw Baptist Church and retired from N.C. DOT after 30 years of service. He enjoyed gardening and restoring old cars. David was a former gokart racing champion and was the crew chief for driver Phil Bryant, who was Super Stock Champion at Ace Speedway in 2003 and 2004.
He is survived by his sons, Keith Summers of Elon and Kevin Summers of the home; brothers, Wayne (Pam) Summers of Elon, Robert (Delois) Summers of Burlington and Eddie Summers; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 19, 2011 at Altamahaw Baptist Church by Dr. Steve Tucker with burial to follow at Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 Saturday evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory Inc., and at other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Altamahaw Baptist Church Building Fund, 3447 Altamahaw Church Street, Elon, NC 27244.
You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com [25466]
3/2/2008
Linda Denise Barber Summers
ELON — Linda Denise Barber Summers, 56, of 7166 Tickle Road, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2008, at Alamance Regional Medical Center.
She was born in Alamance County, daughter of the late J.D. and Margaret Myers Barber and was married to David Summers who survives.
Denise was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and was a member of Altamahaw Baptist Church. She loved her dogs, fishing and racing. Her favorite drivers at ACE Speedway were her son, Keith, Phil Bryant and T.C. Friday.
She is survived by her husband of the home David Summers; sons, Keith Summers and his fiancee Diana of Elon, Kevin Summers of Elon; sisters, Pam Summers and her husband Wayne of Elon, Vicky Jones and her husband Barry of Elon and a granddaughter, Kayla Denise Friday.
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Altamahaw Baptist Church by Rev. Walter Jones with burial to follow in Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4-6 Sunday evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and other times at the home.
You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com [27466]