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Sophia Elaine Perry Sumner
October 6, 1929 — March 19, 2026
Ahoskie, NC
Sophia Elaine Perry Sumner
Sophia Elaine Perry Sumner, 96, of Ahoskie, NC passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026 in Williamston, NC. Sophia was born in Bertie County, NC on October 6, 1929 and was the daughter of the late George Hymon Perry and Betty White Perry.
She is preceded in death by her husband Grady W. Sumner Jr.; and siblings McNeal Ball, George Perry, Dan Perry, Annie Mae McGee, and Sara Milbert.
Sophia is survived by her children, Perry Sumner and wife Janet Sumner, Elaine Beckman and husband Ralph Beckman, Sharon Tate and husband Rick Tate; grandchildren, Adam Beckman and wife Carly, Courtney Abrams and husband Thomas Abrams, and Sumner Tate and wife Jordan; and six great grandchildren, Magnolia Beckman, Charlotte Sophia Abrams, Tate Harrison Abrams, Karson Ratliff, Maggie Lorine and Maeve Sophia Beckman.
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