Sewell Felix Summers Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Sewell Felix Summers Jr. of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, who passed away on April 28, 2026, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Sewell has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Sewell Felix Summers, Sr. and Dorothy Wilson Summers. He is survived by: his wife Lola Imogene'Jean'Summers; his children, John Summers (Celia), Janice Goodrich (Jim) and James Summers (Christine); and his brother Morris Summers (Diann). He is also survived by eight grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

A memorial gathering was held on Friday, May 8th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Roselawn Funeral Home (5350 NW Broad St, Murfreesboro, TN 37129). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, May 9th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Roselawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens (5350 NW Broad St, Murfreesboro, TN 37129). A burial was held on Saturday, May 9th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the same location.

At the family's request, and in honor of his memory, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society in lieu of flowers.