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Clovis Summer Obituary

Clovis E. Summer
AIKEN, SC - Clovis Eldred Summer, 82, beloved husband of Laura Mae Seay Summer, died Sunday, April 23, 2017 at his residence.
A native of Leesville, SC, Clovis was a son of the late Sammy J. and Effie G. Price Summer. He retired from SRNL as a Senior Laboratory Analyst after 40 years of service. He was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church where he enjoyed singing in the choir. Clovis loved gardening and fishing and enjoyed traveling both nationally and abroad.
Survivors, in addition to his wife of 61 years, Laura, include three children, Michael E. Summer (Mary), Barbara S. Johnson (Tommy), Russell A. Summer (Kristy); three grandchildren, Jessica S. Walker (Chris), Cameron T. Johnson (Janet), Ansley J. Summer; three great-grandchildren, Clay T. Johnson, Rebecca L. Walker, Riley E. Walker, all of Aiken; two brothers, Myron Summer, West Columbia, Douglas Summer (Ann), New Ellenton. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Daphne Monts.
The family will receive friends Thursday morning, April 27th beginning at 10 o'clock in the Family Life Center at St. Paul United Methodist Church in New Ellenton. The funeral will follow at 11 o'clock in the Sanctuary officiated by Pastor Robert Reeves. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Terry Summer, Kevin Summer, Curtis Summer, Slate Summer
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to St. Paul United Methodist Church, 600 Main St., S., New Ellenton, SC 29809.
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Published by Aiken Standard and North Augusta Star from Apr. 25 to Apr. 26, 2017.

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Barbara Eaves

April 30, 2017

My condolences to you Laura and family and may God bless bless you all!!!

Sandy Stewart

April 27, 2017

Prayers to Clovis' family. I worked with Clovis many years ago and he was the sweetest man.
Sandy Caldon Stewart

April 27, 2017

Laura Mae ,I am so sorry to ear about Clovis passing. May Gods Mercy and Grace support you and give you peace. Thomas Monts Greer sc

April 26, 2017

Uncle Clovis you will be missed by all.

Erwin&AnneSummer

Charlene McNeal

April 26, 2017

Clovis you are a jewell. God definitely got a beautiful angel

Steven & Susan Price

April 26, 2017

We will surely miss him at the Price reunion. May God's Peace & Love keep you at this time.

russell alewine

April 26, 2017

sorry to hear the passing of Mr Clovis prayers are with you

Ken Black

April 25, 2017

Terribly sorry to hear of the loss of such a good man, father and husband.

Marty Hart

April 25, 2017

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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