Source: http://www.thethomasvilletimes.com/news/2007/0503/for_record/014.html

John Curtis Sommers

John Curtis Sommers, age 83, of Linden passed away April 22, 2007 at his home. He was born May 19, 1923 in Magnolia, Miss. He was retired from James River Corp. where he was an office worker. He was a U. S. Army veteran.

Funeral services were held at O'Bryant Chapel Funeral Home on Friday, April 27, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. President James Martin officiating. Burial was at Linden Memorial Park in Linden.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Frances Sommers and son, Dennis Sommers.

He is survived by: one son, Barry Sommers of Cottondale; one daughter, Linda S. Earl of Murray, Utah; sister, Peggy Sommers of Selma; ten grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Active pallbearers were: Christopher Sommers, Jason Sommers, Jonathan Sommers, Lee Griffin, Ricky Stephens and John Sommers.

O'Bryant Chapel Funeral Home in Linden directed.