YOUNGSVILLE - Vernon McDonald Cummings, 69, died Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008 at his home. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday (today) Oct. 4, 2008 at Mid-Way Baptist Church, in Raleigh.

The family will receive friends from 1 - 2 p.m. prior to the service at the church.

Cummings was born in Wake County to William Hallie and Rosa Lee Stephens Cummings. He was employed with the City of Raleigh as a paint and body specialist.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Wade Cummings.

Surviving: his wife, Patsy Langdon Cummings; daughters, Mary I. Monahan of Youngsville, and Ann Frances Templeton (Charlie) of Wendell; sisters, Judy Cummings of East Bend, Debra Cummings Mathias (Dennis) of Galina, OH; four grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Wake County, 1300 St. Mary’s St., Raleigh NC 27605.

Condolences may be sent to www.brownwynne.com.

Arrangements by Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, Raleigh.