Jeffery Steven Cummings, age 63, of White Lake, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021, at his home, surrounded by family. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Tina; his four children: Samantha (Tim Watson) Cummings, Mason Cummings, Klayton Cummings, and Jillian Cummings; his two grandchildren: Marshall and Mazey Watson; his mother, Betty Cummings; his eight siblings: Chuck, Debra (Billy), Jim (Lynn), Robert, Vicki, Jerry, Patty (Tim), and Pam; and many other extended family members and dear friends.
Jeffery was born October 9, 1958, in Almont, the son of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Patrick and Betty Jean (Mott) Cummings. When he was introduced to Tina Marshall by his sister, there was an instant connection! Jeffery and Tina began dating, fell in love, and were married on December 10, 1988; sharing thirty-two wonderful years together. For over forty-five years, Jeffery worked as a bricklayer throughout the state of Michigan and in other states too, but spent the majority of his professional life working in the city of Detroit. He was a valued member of the Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local 2 Union for many years. Those who knew him would describe Jeffery as a hardworking man who was very passionate about his work.
In his free time, Jeffery could always be found listening to music; he loved attending concerts, and listening to Led Zeppelin and Oldies music especially, but could always find enjoyment in any song on the radio. Above all else, Jeffery had a great love for his family. He loved to go out to eat with his wife and children; not for the food, but for the opportunity to spend time together. He was a wonderful man who will be greatly missed.
Jeffery was preceded in death by his father, Charles Patrick Cummings.
A funeral service will take place at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at the Union Lake Chapel of the Elton Black & Son Funeral Home, 1233 Union Lake Road, White Lake, Michigan 48386. Jeffery’s family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm, and again on Saturday from 10:00 am until the time of service at 11:00 am. In accordance with Jeffery’s wishes, cremation will follow.
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