Rayford Earl Sammons

On Wednesday morning, September 4^th, 2019, Rayford Earl Sammons went home to be with the Lord. Earl served his community faithfully, building and providing concrete services all over Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, and Kentucky areas. He also worked for Roane County Utilities in the industrial park. During his retirement days he enjoyed sitting and relaxing on his porch, talking to the neighborhood friends. Rayford Earl Sammons was the precious son of Josephine Brandon Sammons Moore and William Valetino (Tino) Sammons & two lovely wives: Nellie Brock Sammons & Carolyn (Roddy) Roberts; Two Daughters: Rebecca Ann (Becky) Sammons and Alice L Sammons. He leaves behind to cherish his memories:

Sister:                         Loraine Waller of Chicago, IL

Nieces:                        Donalisa & Anita

Children:                    Angelina (Charles) Frazier of Springfield, OH

                                    Sharon Arnett of Pikeville, TN

                                    Earlene Goins of Harriman, TN

                                    Pernell Roberts of Harriman, TN

                                    Don (Elizabeth) Goins of Morristown, TN

Grandchildren:          Elroy (Lea) Sammons of Harriman, TN

                                    Franklin “Sink” (Mary) Sammons of Nashville, TN

                                    Donnell “Man” Sammons of Springfield, OH

                                    James “Happy” Sammons of  Springfield, OH

                                    Dyron Sammons of Springfield, OH

                                    Starla Arnett Angel of Springfield, OH

                                    Drena Arnett Gilliam of Springfield, OH

                                    Reggie Jones of Harriman, TN

                                    Toby Jones of Nashville, TN

                                    As well as Jarret and Ja’niya Goins

Also good friend John Clemons

And a host of great grandchildren, relatives, and friends.

The family will receive friends on Friday, September 13^th from 11:00 am till 1:00pm in the chapel of Evans Mortuary. Funeral service will follow at 1:00. Graveside and interment will follow in the Roane Memorial Gardens in Rockwood, TN. Evans Mortuary is serving the family of Mr. Rayford Earl Sammons.