of Lamar, AR
October 11, 1941 - January 31, 2016
James Floyd Summers, age 74 of Knoxville, died Sunday, January 31, 2016 after a battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Betty and Floyd Summer of Lamar. He was a longtime member of the Arkansas National Guard, a graduate of the Arkansas Military Academy and retired Army Sergeant.
He was also a former cattleman and mayor of Lamar.
Survivors include one son, William Floyd Summer of Hagarville; one brother Don Summers and two nieces of Lamar.
The body was cremated, a private family service will be held at a later date.
Arrangements are under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home (479) 754-2201. Online guestbook www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/clarksville.
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4 Condolence(s)
Cissy Head Deaver
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Don and Will, Buck and I are so sorry to hear about Jimmy's death. Mary, Jo Ellen and I did not know until today. Jimmy was so good to check on mom and keep her up to date on things. He will be missed. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Bill & Starlet Caldwell
Saturday, February 6, 2016
Will warm thoughts & prayers are with you.
Michael Buckner
Saturday, February 6, 2016
I'm so sorry to learn of the passing of your dad. He was a fine guy and I was proud to serve with him in the guard many years ago. I will continue to remember you and your family during this time. Mike
Velma Knuckles White
Friday, February 5, 2016
Sorry for your loss William and Don. Our times together growing up will always be with me. My family always considered you boys as part of our family and will never let our love for you be forgotten.