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Mr. David Prichard Sumners
08/21/1935 - 02/20/2026
Mr. David Prichard Sumners, aged 90, died on February 20, 2026 in Boydton, Virginia. He was a farmer, Korean War Veteran, and electrical engineer. An avid reader, David was known throughout the community for his humor, love, and generosity. He is survived by daughters Nancy Sumners of South Carolina; Elisabeth Upton (Bland) of Virginia; granddaughter Caitlin McClelland (Jonah) of California and grandson Caleb Upton of Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ora Prichard and James Warren Sumners, Sr. and brother James Warren Sumners, Jr. He will be cremated, and a memorial service will be held at a later date near his home in Ratliff, Mississippi. He was of the Primitive Baptist persuasion. He left this world with no unfinished tasks. Online condolences may be made through our website, www.crowderhitecrews.com. Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Sumners family.
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Liz and family – so very sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.