Mrs. Charlene Sumner Scoggins

Mrs. Charlene Sumner Scoggins, age 88 of Summerville, (Subligna), passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at a Rome Hospital.

Mrs. Scoggins was born in Trion, Georgia on March 3, 1935, daughter of the late Carl Sumner Sr. and Eva Lema Jones Sumner.  She was a member of the Sublilgna Baptist Church and prior to retirement was employed with the Chattooga County School System.  She enjoyed sewing, embroidering, making crafts, gardening and looking after her family.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Scoggins was preceded in death by her husband, Bernice “Curly” Scoggins; sons, Larry Don Crider and Michael Eugene Crider; sisters, Virginia “Jenny” Copeland, Eloise Parker, JoAnn Crider, and Peggy Sue Ellendburg; and brothers, Elmer Eugene Sumner, Harold “Pete” Sumner and Carl “Bud” Sumner.

Mrs. Scoggins is survived by a son, Tim Crider; brother and sister-in-law, Rev. Ralph and Opal Sumner; grandchildren, Cassie (Marcus) Broom, Casey (Christy) Crider and Devlin Crider; 10 great grandchildren; special niece Kelli and Lee Marramore; and a number of additional nieces and nephews and cousins.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Scoggins will be held Saturday, July 1, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home with her brother, Rev. Ralph Sumner officiating.  Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery.

Pallbearers will include Christopher Timmons, Robert Sumner, James Sumner, Ricky Sumner, Kenneth Koonce and Logan Cesareo.

Mrs. Scoggins will be in state at the Coffman Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Saturday from 11:00 A.M. until the funeral hour.

Coffman Funeral Home, Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Charlene Sumner Scoggins.  Please visit www.coffmanfh.net to sign our online guestbook and to post condolences.