Jackie Summers Obituary

Jackie Summers Sr, age 82 of Winchester, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Southern Tennessee Regional Health Systems in Winchester. A native of Franklin County, he was born in the Sinking Cove Community of Sherwood on March 8, 1942, to the late Jack and Stella (Stubblefield) Summers. Jackie had worked for the State of Tennessee, TVA, and H and D Feed Mill, before retiring from the Franklin County School System as a bus driver. A cowboy at heart, he enjoyed horseback riding and watching westerns, as well as riding Harleys and listening to music. But most of all, Jackie cherished the time spent at home with his beloved family and his four-legged best friends, Coca and Pepper. He was a member of Keith Springs Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Jackie Summers Jr; and sisters, Louise Foster and Lorene Garner. Jackie is survived by his loving wife of thirty-three years, Jean Summers; children, Vicki (Matt) Williams, Kim Walker, Derrek (Andrea) Plattenburg, Greg (Dawn) Plattenburg, and Nick (Rebecca) Plattenburg; grandchildren, Trey Summers, Tye Summers, Josh (Emily) Hasty, Jansen (Jennifer) Hasty, Lance (Jess) Walker, Justin (Shelby) Williams, Jacie (Dacota) Newcomb, Katie Plattenburg, Torrie Plattenburg, Maddox Plattenburg, Tanner Foutch, Bailey Foutch, Juliana Plattenburg, Zarae'ya Plattenburg, Mikayla (Tyler) Sweeton; and great-grandchildren, Kade, Walker, Weston, Hayes, Wade, and Chloe; brother, Johnny Summers; and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 5-8pm on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 22, 2025, in the Chapel of Moore-Cortner Funeral Home with Bro. Ron Taylor officiating. Entombment will follow in the mausoleum at Franklin Memorial Gardens. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave NW, Winchester, TN 37398, (931)-967-2222, www.moorecortner.com.