D. Scott Summerford, 70, of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024 at Mosaic Life Care. He was born February 20, 1954 in Tampa, FL, son of Gola "Jeanne" and Al Summerford.
He graduated from Lafayette High School, 1972, and Park University, RN. Scott worked many years as a Registered Nurse. He was also a longtime Bandmember of Crystal Flames. Scott was a great musician, loved gardening, was a good friend and enjoyed helping others.
He was preceded in death by wife, Cindy Summerford, his parents, and daughter, Pandora Summerford.
Survivors include: children, Kilah Castillo of St. Joseph, Shanna (Jim) Bosley of Savannah, David (Stacy) Summerford of Blue Springs, MO, and Jennifer (Colton) Galvan of St. Joseph, siblings, Denice Summerford of Bemidji, MN, Daniel Summerford of Kansas City, MO, and Devin (Kelly) Summerford of Blue Springs, MO, former wife, Marcia Williams of Savannah, MO, grandchildren, Bailey, Katie, Brandon, Brysen, Kyle, Phoebe, Steven, Piper, Mason, Alex, Kelli Ann, Trinity, Keegan, and Mackenzie, 5 great-grandchildren, and one on the way, and other extended family and friends.
Funeral Services will be 7:00 pm, Friday, August 2, 2024 at the Rupp Funeral Home, where family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 pm Friday. Mr. Summerford will be cremated following services.
