Mr. Marshall Wilson Sumner, I

November 18, 1945 - January 26, 2021

Mr. Marshall Wilson Sumner, I, 75 of Galax, VA passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Grayson Health and Rehab in Independence, VA. He was born November 18, 1945 in Carroll County, VA to the late Lemanuel and Amanda Wilson Sumner. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his sisters, Marie Akers, Sylvia Sumner and Shirley Nester; brothers, Roger Sumner and Ray Sumner. He is survived by his wife, Linda Lou Carico Sumner of Galax, VA; son, Marshall “Mark” Wilson Sumner, II and wife, Lora of Salisbury, NC; daughter, Elaine Curtis of Galax, VA; brother, Russell Sumner of King, NC; sister, Mildred Martin and husband, Carol of King, NC; grandchildren, John Sumner, Jordan Osborne, Canaan Dixon and Jacob Dixon; great grandchildren, Seth Newman, Tucker Newman, Allison Osborne and Cassidy Dixon. A Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at High Country Services beginning at 6pm. Pastor Wayne Marion will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 5pm until 6pm. Covid-19 restrictions and social distancing will be required.