Rufus Merlin Sumlin Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rufus Merlin Sumlin of Kansas City, Missouri, born in Sikeston, Missouri, who passed away on July 29, 2022 at the age of 70. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rufus Merlin Sumlin to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Ella Yarber Sumlin and Rufus Sumlin, Sr.; his wife Hilda Jones Sumlin; his sons, Martin T. Sumlin of Kansas City and Rufus M. Sumlin, III (Shannon) of Kokako, IN; his grandson Rufus Sumlin IV of Kansas City; and his daughters, Nekka Sumlin Banks of Kansas City and Dominque Davis of Atlanta, GA. He was also cherished by eleven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, four brothers, two sisters, and a host of other relatives and friends.
