Mary Louise Nolen Cummings born February 2, 1927, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, J. N. Cummings, and 2 son-in-laws, A.G. Covin and Joe Wright. She Is survived by three children; Jerry (Donna) Cummings, Carol Wright, and Jeanie Covin. She is also survived by her grandchildren; Richie Wright ( Audra), Camie Cummings, Mark Covin (Diane), Jay Cummings (Marla), Jeff Wright ( Laura), Andy Wright, and Michael Covin (Jennifer), 19 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Mary spent most of her career in retail. Many of those years with Egger’s Department Store. In her later years, she worked with Lawson Grimes and his catering business. Mary was a member of Riverbend Baptist Church where she was affectionately known as “Miss Mary”. Mary spent her days loving on her dog, doing her yard work, quilting, and visiting with her neighbor and best friend, John McArthur. Mary will be missed by so many. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to your favorite charity. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at Riverbend Baptist Church with Dr. Roy McHenry officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. until service time at the church.
