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Bertha Cummings Obituary

Bertha 'Bert' Cummings
Aiken - Ms. Bertha 'Bert' Cummings, age 72, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A Celebration of her Life will be held 12 Noon Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Zion Fair Missionary Baptist Church, with Rev. Phillip Thomas, officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.
Bertha was a 1967 graduate of Martha Schofield High School. She was employed with SRS until she retired after 22 years of service.
She leaves to cherish her many memories: four sisters, Estelle Simmons, Doris C. (Bruce) Turner, Earnestine C. (Hasting) Curry and Ruby C. (Ronald) Stallings one brother, Ernest (Gail) Cummings one other sister-in-law, Gladys P. Cummings three aunts, whom she adored and cherished, Viola Cummings, Eartha D. Patterson and Mary Patterson Faulk one special uncle, Leondrous Patterson a host of other relatives and friends.
Friends may visit the residence, call 803.257.0515 or visit Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home, Inc. 606 N. Main St. New Ellenton, SC 803.649.6123 on Wednesday from 2-8pm.

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Published by Aiken Standard and North Augusta Star from Apr. 8 to Apr. 20, 2022.

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Menthalee Thompson

April 14, 2022

Rest well Bert, I will always have positive and inspiring thoughts, condolences to the family and prays.

Sheila Rouse Herndon

April 14, 2022

Deepest Sympathy to the Family of Bert Cummings
May God Bless and comfort you in this your time
of bereavement.

Sheila Rouse Herndon

Gloria BattleR

April 13, 2022

Ruby, thinking of you and your family at this sad time. Prayers and condolences in the loss of your sister.

Emma Zeigler

April 11, 2022

These has been some very difficult days for me. Bert was a jewel and one of the most beautiful women I have met inside and out. She was my work sister for many years. Sending my deepest condolences to the Cummings family.

Blessing, Emma & Clarence

Anthony Brightharp

April 11, 2022

Sending my condolences to the Cummings Family. Words cannot express my sorrow. I know you will deeply miss Bert as will I. I pray God will give you all the strength to endure these hours of bereavement. Bert was ray of sunshine and she loved her family dearly. May God bless and keep you all.

Minnie Chavous

April 11, 2022

The Cummings Family,
May the love of friends and family
carry you through your grief.
May God Bless you

Minnie Chavous

Mike Maples

April 11, 2022

To the family of Bert Cummings: I worked with Bert for a lot of years at SRS, and you will never find a sweeter soul than Bert! I absolutely loved being around her and feeding off her sweet spirit and caring attitude. Lots of great conversations, and always had positive thoughts and things to say about everyone. May she now rest in peace after a life well-lived! God Bless!

Deborah Dunbar-McCutcheon & Family

April 10, 2022

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Betty Henderson

April 10, 2022

Elder Tina and Family...Please accept my condolences for the loss of Your Beautiful Sister. I Pray that memories of days gone by will give You and Yours some comfort in the days ahead; and, that Our Father in Heaven gives You a Peace that will truly surpass all understanding. The Lord gifted her to All of You for 72 Years..Oh how wonderful. God Bless You Elder Tina. With Love..Betty

Sam and Tina Ernesteene Phiniezy Baldwin

April 10, 2022

We were very sorry to hear about the death of your dear sister.
Please except our deepest sympathy.

Jeanie Brown

April 9, 2022

My sincerest condolences to the Cummings Family. Bert was a delightful and pleasant person. I had the pleasure of working with for many years. She loved her family and friends. She will truly be missed.

Vicki Walpole

April 8, 2022

Deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Bert. I worked with her for many years and she was a wonderful lady and friend. Also I know she was an inspiration to her family and friends. She will be missed but Jesus has her now in his loving arms.

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