Rebecca Sue Summers

Memorial Service:  11:30 am, Thursday, March 11, 2021 at The Abbey Church, 10400 Jacksboro Highway, Fort Worth, TX  76135

Becky was born in Wabash, Indiana to Raymond and Pauline Thompson, on November 4, 1937.

She attended Linlawn Grade School and Noble Township High School. Becky was a cheerleader during junior high school, and a majorette during her high school years.

Becky met the love of her life in grade school and after completing high school, they were married and started a life together in the ministry. Serving churches in Minnesota, Indiana and Texas over their 63+ years together. In the early years, Becky served as song leader for Pearson’s Mill Church Camp near Converse Indiana for several years in the summer.

Becky loved children and opened her home to be a daycare many times over the years.

In 1969, Becky and her husband Bernie, co-founded a church in Alto (Kokomo) Indiana, which is now Chapel Hill Christian Church.

Later in life, Becky went back and obtained her Associates Degree from Word of Faith Bible College in Dallas, Texas, and became officially Ordained as a Minister.

Becky’s hobbies in her final years consisted of loving on babies and creating custom made greeting cards. People who received these were always overwhelmed by the work and detail involved in making them. It was a true art.

Becky is preceded in death by her parents, Raymond C. Thompson and Pauline Thompson, Brothers and Sisters-In-Law, Jack Thompson (Mary Louise), Patrick Thompson(Karen); Sisters, Mary Lou Diefenbaugh and Phyllis Coppock; Great Grand Daughter, Emmalynne Rianne Denney

Becky is survived by her husband, Bernard L. Summers of Fort Worth; Sons and Daughters-In-Law, Mark A. Summers, MD of San Antonio (Patty), Jeffrey D. Summers of Fort Worth (Donna), Gregory P. Summers of Tipton Indiana (Kim).  Seventeen Grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren