Chad Everett Summerlin

Chad Everett Summerlin of Leland, North Carolina went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 28th at the age of 32. Chad was born June 24th, 1983 in Wilmington, North Carolina the youngest of three children to parents Harvey and Kathy Summerlin.

To know Chad was to love him. He was a sweet soul with a kind heart and huge smile, traits of which are carried out through his precious son Christian who was the absolute love of Chad's life. The two of them spent much of their time together sharing smiles and laughter, playing football and baseball and simply enjoying their precious time together. Throughout his life, Chad was an avid athlete, excelling in baseball from his tee-ball days through high school where he was a 2001 graduate of South Brunswick. Chad received an Associates Degree from Brunswick Community College. Chad loved the outdoors, especially hunting and spending time with his grandfather, Wilber Earl Rabon, who preceded him in death in 2013. Chad's paternal Grandfather, Harvey Summerlin Sr. and Grandmother, Orel Summerlin also preceded him in death.

Chad is survived by his son Christian Summerlin; his parents Harvey and Kathy Summerlin of Leland; two sisters Holly Summerlin Sellers and husband Michael Lynn of Bolivia and Erica Summerlin Kopp and husband Daniel of Murrells Inlet, SC; Great-Grandmother Alma Anderson and Grandmother Doris Rabon of Leland; nieces and nephews Macy and Gage Sellers, Sarah Katherine, Anna and Daniel Kopp. Additionally, his very special Aunt Melody Lugo and numerous other aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who loved him dearly.

Serving as pall bearers are Brad Huffstetler, Corey Polanski, Christopher Rabon, Brandon Rabon, Greg Skipper, Heath Summerlin, Jeff Summerlin, Joe White, and Chip Orr.

The visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 2nd, at 2:00 pm followed by the funeral service at 3:00 pm at Zion United Methodist Church, 6864 Zion Church Road NE, Leland, NC.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be gifted to Zion Methodist Church in Leland, NC.

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