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LaVetta Louise Bankston Summers

LaVetta Louise Bankston Summers
  • May 23, 1933 - April 12, 2013
  • Provo, Utah
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“you will be greatly missed, and i still think about you every day. I cant wait to see you again when it comes my time. thank you for the memories. I...Read More » ”
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“We lost one of the most beautiful women I have even had the pleasure to know. She will be greatly missed, however I am grateful for the everlasting...Read More » ”
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“Aunt LaVetta, I remember all the times growing up and all of the family get togethers. You will be missed. Love, your neice...Read More » ”
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“Rick has often waved a hand as he walked past Bob and LaVetta's house on the way to the mail box at South Willow Mobilehome Park. Sharon remembers...Read More » ”
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LaVetta Louise Bankston Summers
1933 ~ 2013

LaVetta Louise Bankston Summers, 79, died Friday, April 12, 2013, in Provo, Utah. She was born May 23, 1933, in San Francisco, California, to Wellda H. and Cleo Louise Oller Bankston. She married Corporal Robert S. Summers, January 17, 1950 in Burbank, California. They were married 63 years. They had two children, Robert Jr. (deceased) and Kelly Renee.

LaVetta is survived by her husband and daughter, Kelly and two sisters, Virginia (Tom) Meeker, Santiaquin, UT. And Wellda (Dennis) Hopper, Pryor, OK. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, son Robert, Jr., brothers Frank W. and Bert T. Sister Clara Mae

"I have enjoyed a good life and ready for God to do with me as His will."

Graveside services will be held Saturday, April 13, 2013, at the Provo City Cemetery, 610 South State Street, Provo, Utah.

Condolences may be sent to the family at: www.tributecenterutah.com