She graduated from Gethsemane High School in 1960.
Addie accepted Christ at an early age and joined Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church. After moving to Washington, DC, she joined a couple of churches. She joined Refuge Temple of Olney, MD under the leadership of the late Bishop Rufus Settles and Faith Temple #2 Original Freewill Baptist Church in Capitol Heights, MD under the leadership of the late Bishop L.N. Forbes. She loved reading her Bible and listening to Ministers on the radio and talking about the goodness of Jesus.
Addie met her husband the late Henry Lee Summers at Providence Hospital. She worked for Providence Hospital for 28 years as a Housekeeping Aide I and retired in 2005. She enjoyed working for the hospital and the employees loved her smile and positive spirit.
She married the late Henry Lee Summers on June 30, 1962, and six children were born to this union.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Lee Summers, her mom, Etless Dunston, her dad, Moses Dunston, one sister, Rebecca Dunston White, two brothers, Eugene Dunston and John Dunston and one sister-in-law, Claudia Summers.
She leaves to cherish her memory: three daughters; Ivy Summers Wallace who was her caregiver for nine years of Washington, DC, Annette Summers Davis (Franklin) of New Carrollton, MD and Mary E. Summers of Washington, DC, three sons; Alvin H. Summers of Washington, DC, Henry L. Summers Jr. (Kristina) of St Louis, Missouri and Daniel C. Summers of Washington, DC, three granddaughters; Yvonne Davis and Jasmine Davis of New Carrollton, MD and Margit Dunai of St. Louis, Missouri, one sister; Dorothy Dunston Shumate of Stone Mountain, GA, one aunt; Joyce Rodgers Bell of Oxon Hill, MD, Six sisters-in-law; Delores Summers of La Grange, NC, Gloria Summers of Goldsboro, NC, Retha Summers of Greenville, NC, Beverly Summers Body (Ronnie) of La Grange, NC, Aletha Summers Britt (Jimmy) of Durham, NC and Mary Dunston of Wake Forest, NC, four brothers-in-law; Jimmy Summers of Virginia Beach, VA, Elvis Summers of Greensboro, NC, William Earl Graham (Marlene) of Bellport, NY and Oswald Dawson of The British Virgin Islands; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A special cousin; Shelvia Brunson and special friends; Francis Groomes and Wilbert and Ada Uzzell.
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