Edgar Leon Sumner Obituary
We announce the death of Edgar Leon Sumner of Roxboro, North Carolina, who passed away on October 7, 2026, at the age of 82. Edgar will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Norwood Franklin Sumner and Mamie Lee Clark Sumner; his wife Erma Elizabeth "Jody" Clark Sumner; and his brother Clyde Franklin Sumner. He is survived by: his children, Jamie Lee Sumner of Butner, Donna Rae Vernon (Roger) of Semora and Sandra Clayton Rose; his grandchildren, Chase Long and Regina Vernon; and his great grandchildren, Madison Long and Piper Long.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the Warren's Grove Methodist Church (1511 Wesleyan Rd, Roxboro, NC 27573).
Memorials may be made to Warren's Grove Methodist Church, 1511 Wesleyan Road, Roxboro, NC 27573.
