Shoals- Michael D. Cummings, 73, of Shoals, passed away at his
residence on March 1, 2024.
Born September 16, 1950, in Bedford, he was the son of Jack Dean
and Mary Rose (Johnson) Cummings. Mike married Kathryn
Pennington and she survives. He retired from General Motors.
He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, where he was
a past state president, and was an officer of Grand Aerie.
Survivors include his wife Kathryn Cummings of Shoals; five
children, Brad Cummings and wife Carol of Bedford, Jamie
Cummings and wife Lori of Bedford, Matt Cummings and wife
Becky of Bedford, Kristi Steinhart and husband Mike of Shoals,
Robbie Pennington of Washington; fifteen grandchildren; nine
great grandchildren; and one brother, Terry Cummings of
Bedford.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm on Wednesday,
March 6 th at the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary
with Pastor Mike Schlaegel officiating. Burial will follow in
Springville West Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00pm to
7:00pm on Tuesday, March 5 th at the Day & Carter Mortuary and
from 11:00 am until service time on Wednesday, March 6 th . Family
and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.
