Ennis R. Sumrell Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ennis R. Sumrell (Raleigh, North Carolina), born in Harriman, Tennessee, who passed away on May 8, 2026 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ennis R. Sumrell to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Ennis farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ennis is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lucile Margaret Rowan and Harry White; and her brother Wenzel Rowan. She is survived by: her son Vincent Sumrell (Della); and her grandsons, Christopher and Clayton. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Carlton L. Gray Funeral & Cremation Service (2810 Kidd Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610).