Crossville Chronicle obit... Nettie D. Summers Nov. 14, 1920 - Sept. 28, 2002 Nettie Davis Summers was born Nov. 14, 1920, in Cumberland County, TN, to Joe and Ellie Davis. She graduated from Pleasant Hill Academy (high school) and obtained a bachelor's degree in education from Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, TN. She was a faithful member of the Church of Christ. She taught school in Cumberland County for several years before moving to Jacksonville, FL. She also taught in Orange Park, FL, where she lived at the time of her death. Her teaching career totaled more than 50 years. She loved school and her students, being an important influence in their lives. She not only taught the lessons in their textbooks, but also things to help them through life Ñ such as one former student said, "Nettie taught me how to set a table." Nettie departed this life on Sept. 28, 2002, after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Claude and Kermit Davis of Crossville; and sisters, Tressie Trady and Alma Ledbetter, both of Harriman, and Etta Koger of Albany, KY. Survivors are her husband, Charles Summers; brothers, Kenneth Herman and Calvin Davis; sister, Hattie Reed of Harriman; many nieces and nephews; and special lifelong friend, Carlene Hedgecoth Elliott of Orange Park, FL. She was laid to rest in Roane Memory Gardens, with a graveside service conducted by Bro. Charles Brown, on Oct. 2, 2002. Kyker Funeral Home of Harriman in charge. The preceding obituary is reprinted to include additional information provided by the family.