Gerald Craig Summers

Gerald Craig Summers of Midway Rd. Statesville, Died unexpectedly, Monday, December 29, 2014 at his residence. Craig was born January 16, 1955 in Iredell County to the late Barbara Douglas Summers Bogle and William Ellis Summers. He grew up on Midway Road and regularly attended Midway United Methodist Church. He was a kind, considerate, loving member of the community and was always concerned with everyone. He was a son, grandson, Father, brother, grandfather, nephew and cousin to a multitude of people. He was always friendly, kind, and Compassionate to everyone. Craig was a dispatcher for Statesville concrete for many years, owner and operator of Carries too restaurant in Stony Point for 10 years and was disability retired. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his grandfather, Thomas Jackson Douglas; Grandmother Carrie Lee Parker Douglas; niece Alison Lofland Mitchell; Uncle, Donald Jackson Douglas; Aunt June Douglas Hines; Aunt Candas Ruth Douglas Russell (husband Clyde W.); Aunt Peggy Lee Douglas Frazier and first cousins, Jackie Lynn Hines and Cynthia Renee Frazier Barkley. Left to cherish his memory is his son, Gerald Shane Summers; his daughter, Nikki Summers (husband T.J.); his grandchildren, Katelyn Summers, Timothy and Phoebe Mowbray; his brother, Mark Andrew Bogle (wife Tina); step-mother Peggy Hager, his Aunts, Alice Douglas Duncan (husband Clyde) and Linda Douglas Bollinger; first cousins, David Allen Frazier, Danny Jackson Frazier, Michael W. Hines, Ginger Hines Meadows, Jane Chamberlain Summerell, Selena Lofland Fox, Christopher C Russell, and Carrie Nicole Russell; and his only wife, Teresa Proctor Summers and many more cousins who loved him dearly and his dog and best friend, Brandy. Funeral service to celebrate his life will be held at Midway United Methodist Church, Midway Road, Statesville, NC 28625 on Friday, January 2, 2015 at 3 pm. Rev. Gervase Hitch will officiate. Burial will follow in the Church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 pm prior to the service at the church and at other times at the home place, 1119 Midway Rd. Statesville, NC 28625. Memorials may be sent to Midway United Methodist Church, in care of Pat Sharpe, 286 Liberty Hill Rd. Statesville, NC 28625.

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Gerald Craig Summers

January 16, 1955 - December 29, 2014