EDDIE LINTON CUMMINGS
Eddie Linton "Lit" Cummings, 62, of 34 Vermont Avenue, West Asheville, North Carolina, died Thursday, September 17, 1981 in the Asheville VA Medical Center after a short illness.
A native of Sandersville, Georgia, Eddie Linton "Lit" Cummings (1919-1981) was the son of William Chris Cummings (1881-1955) & Mamie Pauline Tooks Cummings (1885-1954). He was the husband of Vera Lee Metcalf Cummings (1920-1982). He was the father of three children - Polly Ann Cummings McMahan (1940-2013) & Eddie Linton Cummings Jr. (1942-2019) & William Richard Cummings Sr. (1949-2020). He had been a resident of Asheville area for 45 years.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War Two and a member of Hyatt VFW Post 891. He retired from Eli Whitt Company.
He was also survived by two bothers, Clinton Cummings of Toomsboro, Georgia and W.S. Cummings of Milledgeville, Georgia; three sisters, Stella Robinson and Pauline Miller of Sandersville, Georgia and Margaret Prosser of Wrens, Georgia; two half sisters, Wynelle Davis of Tennille, Georgia and Hattie Wilson of Lakeland, Florida; a half brother, Clement Ivey of Lakeland, Florida; and five grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 19, 1981 at Grace Baptist Church of which he was a member. The Rev. C.R. Pierce Jr. officiated. Penland & Sons Funeral Home of Asheville handled arrangements. Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville, North Carolina · Saturday, September 19, 1981
Eddie Linton "Lit" Cummings, 62, of 34 Vermont Avenue, West Asheville, North Carolina, died Thursday, September 17, 1981 in the Asheville VA Medical Center after a short illness.
A native of Sandersville, Georgia, Eddie Linton "Lit" Cummings (1919-1981) was the son of William Chris Cummings (1881-1955) & Mamie Pauline Tooks Cummings (1885-1954). He was the husband of Vera Lee Metcalf Cummings (1920-1982). He was the father of three children - Polly Ann Cummings McMahan (1940-2013) & Eddie Linton Cummings Jr. (1942-2019) & William Richard Cummings Sr. (1949-2020). He had been a resident of Asheville area for 45 years.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War Two and a member of Hyatt VFW Post 891. He retired from Eli Whitt Company.
He was also survived by two bothers, Clinton Cummings of Toomsboro, Georgia and W.S. Cummings of Milledgeville, Georgia; three sisters, Stella Robinson and Pauline Miller of Sandersville, Georgia and Margaret Prosser of Wrens, Georgia; two half sisters, Wynelle Davis of Tennille, Georgia and Hattie Wilson of Lakeland, Florida; a half brother, Clement Ivey of Lakeland, Florida; and five grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 19, 1981 at Grace Baptist Church of which he was a member. The Rev. C.R. Pierce Jr. officiated. Penland & Sons Funeral Home of Asheville handled arrangements. Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville, North Carolina · Saturday, September 19, 1981
EDDIE LINTON CUMMINGS
Eddie Linton "Lit" Cummings, 62, of 34 Vermont Avenue, West Asheville, North Carolina, died Thursday, September 17, 1981 in the Asheville VA Medical Center after a short illness.
A native of Sandersville, Georgia, Eddie Linton "Lit" Cummings (1919-1981) was the son of William Chris Cummings (1881-1955) & Mamie Pauline Tooks Cummings (1885-1954). He was the husband of Vera Lee Metcalf Cummings (1920-1982). He was the father of three children - Polly Ann Cummings McMahan (1940-2013) & Eddie Linton Cummings Jr. (1942-2019) & William Richard Cummings Sr. (1949-2020). He had been a resident of Asheville area for 45 years.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War Two and a member of Hyatt VFW Post 891. He retired from Eli Whitt Company.
He was also survived by two bothers, Clinton Cummings of Toomsboro, Georgia and W.S. Cummings of Milledgeville, Georgia; three sisters, Stella Robinson and Pauline Miller of Sandersville, Georgia and Margaret Prosser of Wrens, Georgia; two half sisters, Wynelle Davis of Tennille, Georgia and Hattie Wilson of Lakeland, Florida; a half brother, Clement Ivey of Lakeland, Florida; and five grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 19, 1981 at Grace Baptist Church of which he was a member. The Rev. C.R. Pierce Jr. officiated. Penland & Sons Funeral Home of Asheville handled arrangements. Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville, North Carolina · Saturday, September 19, 1981
Eddie Linton "Lit" Cummings, 62, of 34 Vermont Avenue, West Asheville, North Carolina, died Thursday, September 17, 1981 in the Asheville VA Medical Center after a short illness.
A native of Sandersville, Georgia, Eddie Linton "Lit" Cummings (1919-1981) was the son of William Chris Cummings (1881-1955) & Mamie Pauline Tooks Cummings (1885-1954). He was the husband of Vera Lee Metcalf Cummings (1920-1982). He was the father of three children - Polly Ann Cummings McMahan (1940-2013) & Eddie Linton Cummings Jr. (1942-2019) & William Richard Cummings Sr. (1949-2020). He had been a resident of Asheville area for 45 years.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War Two and a member of Hyatt VFW Post 891. He retired from Eli Whitt Company.
He was also survived by two bothers, Clinton Cummings of Toomsboro, Georgia and W.S. Cummings of Milledgeville, Georgia; three sisters, Stella Robinson and Pauline Miller of Sandersville, Georgia and Margaret Prosser of Wrens, Georgia; two half sisters, Wynelle Davis of Tennille, Georgia and Hattie Wilson of Lakeland, Florida; a half brother, Clement Ivey of Lakeland, Florida; and five grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 19, 1981 at Grace Baptist Church of which he was a member. The Rev. C.R. Pierce Jr. officiated. Penland & Sons Funeral Home of Asheville handled arrangements. Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville, North Carolina · Saturday, September 19, 1981
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