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Official Obituary of

Berwin "Shorty" Lee Summers

November 22, 1947 ~ May 28, 2023 (age 75) 75 Years Old

Berwin "Shorty" Summers Obituary

Berwin Lee “Shorty” Summers, 75, of Silsbee passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023. He was born on November 22, 1947 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to the late Oren Summers and Elise Fisher Summers.

Shorty loved life and lived it to the fullest. He enjoyed trail riding as a hobby but most of all, Shorty loved his family most of all. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

He is preceded in death by his parents; and one sister, Linda Summers.

Shorty is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Florence Summers of Silsbee; son, Bobby Lee Summers of Silsbee; sister, Virginia Summers Gilpin of Port Allen Louisiana; brother, Carue Summers or Port Allen Louisiana; brother in law, Melvin Sibley of Pride Louisiana; and numerous nieces, nephews, other family members, and friends.

At the family’s request, please wear casual attire to the service.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to either the First Baptist Church in Silsbee’s Elevator Fund, Halo House (2940 Corder St. Houston, Texas 77054), or New Hope Church in Warren, Texas.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Berwin "Shorty" Lee Summers, please visit our floral store.


Services

Visitation
Saturday
June 3, 2023

12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Farmer Funeral Home Chapel
415 N. Fourth Street
Silsbee, Texas 77656-4107

Funeral Service
Saturday
June 3, 2023

2:00 PM
Farmer Funeral Home Chapel
415 N. Fourth Street
Silsbee, Texas 77656-4107

Interment Following Funeral Service
Saturday
June 3, 2023

New Hope Cemetery
Warren, Texas
Warren, TX 77664

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