Herbert worked for Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge and also served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He was born July 11, 1922, in Benton to Herbert and Ada V. (Trout) Summers.
He married June (Kirkpatrick) Summers on June 26, 1954, and she survives in Benton.
Survivors include children, Gregory and Gail Naylor of Jackson, Mich.; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and a sister, Ada Faye Paxton of Mount Vernon.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Layman Allen Summers; one sister, Betty Lou Russell; and one brother, Damon Summers.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, in Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher with Brother Burton Wills officiating. Interment will be in Mulkeytown Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday.
For more information, visit www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com.
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