Mr. James C. Summers age 85, of Bristol, FL passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 in Panama City, FL. James was born on February 2, 1931 in Bristol and had lived in Bristol since 1993 coming from Port Saint Joe, FL. He retired from Saint Joe Paper Company with 44 years of service. James was Veteran of the Korean Conflict serving in the United States Army. James was a member of Bristol Pentecostal Holiness Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Bessie (Canley) Summers and his wife, Reatha Lavell (Bill) Summers, brother, Jack Summers.
Survivors include his wife, Maxine Summers of Bristol; 3 sons, Eddie Summers and wife Cindy of Port Saint Joe, Greg Summers and his wife, Pam of Port Saint Joe, Ricky Summers and wife Kari of White City; 2 sisters, Barbara Whitfield and Ruenell Edenfield, both of Bristol; 7 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at 2:00 pm (EDT) at Bristol Pentecostal Holiness Church with Reverend Coy Collins officiating. Interment followed in Lake Mystic Cemetery in Bristol.
All arrangements were under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown, FL. 850-674-2266.
