Felix Virgil Cummings

1923 - 1987  (63 years)

• Name	Felix Virgil Cummings
  Born	12 Dec 1923	Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Sep 1987	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	28 Sep 1987	Donated body to University of Kansas Medical Center for research
  Person ID	I3128	Rossville
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2017

  
  

  Father	Raymond Cummings
  Mother	Minnie Marshall Cummings
  Family ID	F2812	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thelma Ent Cummings
  Married	8 Oct 1943	Dothan, Houston County, Alabama
  Children	1. Romona Cummings Ward   2. Darlene Cummings Owen   3. Kathleen Cummings Crispin   4. Becky Cummings Davenport   5. Clinton Cummings
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2019 02:24:53
  Family ID	F2811	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Dec 1923 - Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Cummings, Felix HOYT — Felix Virgil Cummings, 63, Hoyt, died Friday, Sept. 25, 1987, at a Topeka hospital. Mr. Cummings worked nine years for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and had driven a bus for Hoyt public schools several years. He also was a self-employed plumber. He was an Army veteran of World War II, and had served in Company D, 28th Engineers Training Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division. He had been a prisoner of war. He was born Dec. 12, 1923, at Mayetta, the son of Raymond and Minnie Marshall Cummings. He lived in the Hoyt community most of his life. Mr. Cummings was a member of First Baptist Church of Hoyt and Mary L. Bair Post No. 44 of the American Legion and Holton Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1367, both at Holton. He was married to Thelma Ent Oct. 8, 1943, at Dothan, Ala. She survives. Other survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Romona Ward, Hoyt, Mrs. Darlene Owen, Brighton, Iowa, and Mrs. Kathleen Crispin and Mrs. Becky Davenport, both of Topeka; a son, Clinton Cummings, Titusville, Fla.; his mother, Mrs. Minnie Cummings, Chunchula, Ala.; four sisters, Mrs. Connie Gregg, Clearwater, Fla., Mrs. Ruth Ann Sunseri, Carson City, Nev., Mrs. Rose Ellen Saathoff in Georgia, and Mrs. Mary Catherine Merchant, Chunchula, Ala.; four brothers, Gene Cummings, Casper, Wyo., Earl Cummings, Billings, Mont., Paul Cummings, Baldwin, and Ronald Cummings in Texas; 12 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Mr. Cummings donated his body to the University of Kansas School of Medicine for research. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in the First Baptist Church at Hoyt. He will not lie in state. Friends may call from 2 until 4 p.m. Sunday at the home of Mrs. Thelma Cummings, Route 1, Hoyt. Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 209, Hoyt, 66440.