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Thayer, MO Location (417) 264-7242

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Mary Evelyn Todd was born in Couch, Missouri, the daughter of Herbert (Jake) Summers and Edith Bates Summers on January 16, 1944, and passed away on July 17, 2021 at Shady Oaks Health Care Center in Thayer, Missouri at the age of 77.

She was united in marriage to William Todd who preceded her in death.  They made their home in El Paso, Texas where Mary sold Avon and was a homemaker.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Jake Summers and Edith Robinson; her husband, William Todd; one brother, James Summers; and one sister, Emmer Summers.

She is survived by three sisters, Shirley Cockman and Inez (Jean) Hall of Gainesville, Missouri and Ella Oakes and husband Jerry of Thayer, Missouri; one brother, Mark Summers and wife Cindy of Orlando, Oklahoma; several nieces, nephews and cousins; other relatives; and many friends.

Mary graduated from Couch High School. 

She was a Christian.

Mary enjoyed her cats and turtles, especially the large turtle that lived in her yard in Texas.  She also liked to read.  She loved spending time with her family.

Mary was loved by many and will be greatly missed. 

Graveside services for Mary Evelyn Todd will be held on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in Norman Cemetery near Alton, Missouri with Mark Summers officiating.

 Burial will on Saturday, July 24, 2021 in Norman Cemetery near Alton, Missouri with services under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc. in Thayer, Missouri.

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  1. Sharon Loyd
    July 22, 2021 @ 6:08 pm

    I am so sorry. I will miss visiting with her.