Eula Mae

Sumpter

Eula Mae Sumpter, daughter of the late Othor Volner and Tressie (Freeman) Volner, was born in Oates, Missouri, on April 4, 1937. She departed this life at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, on October 17, 2023, at the age of 86.

On April 3, 1953, in Black, Missouri, Eula was united in marriage to Columbus C. Sumpter and to this loving union four children were born. Eula enjoyed cooking and embroidering. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.

Eula was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Leon, Bobby Dale and Larry Volner, and two sisters, Anna Belle Sumpter and Ruby Vinson.

Eula is survived by her loving husband of 70 years, Columbus Sumpter of Centerville, Missouri, one son, Ricky Sumpter of O'Fallon, Illinois, three daughters, Phyllis Davis and husband Ricky of Imperial, Missouri, Rhonda Giles and husband Kevin of Mount Olive, Illinois, and Patricia Corbin and husband Mike of Dupo, Illinois, 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Eula will be deeply missed by her family and friends who will mourn her passing.

Visitation: Monday, October 23, 2023, 5-8PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Bunker, Missouri

Funeral: Tuesday, October 24, 2023, 11AM at McSpadden Funeral Home

Minister: Pastor Audrey Sumpter

Burial: Smith Cemetery

In Lieu of Flowers: Donations can be given to the family.

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Bunker, Missouri