Luther Sumner, 77, of Floyds Knobs, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018. He was born on June 14, 1941, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
He is preceded in death by his parents: Aubrey & Pauline (Stevens) Sumner; brothers: Aubrey Jr. & Alexander; and sons: Luther Jr. & James.
Luther was an active participant in the Okolona Street Rods and an avid drag racer.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 34 years, Sandra; son, David Sumner (Lisa); daughters: Vicci Higgs (Nathan), Donna Parham (Jeff), Janet Skeeters (Kevin); sister, Barbara Sumner; 5 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; and many friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 13, 2018 from 1-7pm at Arch L. Heady & Son Funeral Home, 8519 Preston Hwy. Funeral services will be on Friday, December 14, 2018 in the Arch L. Heady chapel at 12:00pm. Burial will follow at Mt. Washington Cemetery.
Memorial donations in Luther’s memory may be directed to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital or to The Arrow Fund.