Grandy, NC – Robert W. Sumner, Jr., 71, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes in Virginia Beach on September 5, 2024. Born in Trenton, NJ, he was the oldest son of the late Robert W. Sumner Sr. and Betty Jefferies Sumner. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Debbie, and their daughter, Amy.
In addition to his wife and daughter, Bob is survived by his sister, Gail Kownacky (Tom), brother Jim Sumner (Carrie), and his honorary brother, Carl Nelson (Janice) – as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins and life-long friends. Funeral services are private.
Please share condolences with the Sumner family at www.gallopfuneralservies.com. Gallop Funeral Services, Inc. was entrusted with arrangements.