Teddy Lee Summers of Guymon, passed from this life at 6:21 a.m., on August 13, 2012 in Amarillo, TX after fighting a long and courageous battle with Heart Disease. The son of W.L. and Juanita Summers, he was born on January 30, 1938 in Ames, OK. He married Darla Philbrick on July 28, 1956 at the Bethel Hawley Baptist Church in Jefferson, OK. They moved to the Guymon in 1963 and spent many years farming. Ted leaves behind his wife, life partner and caregiver of 56 years, Darla, of the home in rural Guymon. Their lives were blessed with three daughters, Rhonda and Don January of Enid; Robin Summers and Jimmy Bourgeois of Brownwood, TX and Roxanne and Michael Peterson of Ft. Worth, Texas. He was blessed with 6 grandchildren, Travis and Sarah January, Bellaire, KS; Rochelle and Aaron Napier, Hutchinson, KS; Jamye Bowers, Ft. Worth, TX, Tyler January, Brownwood, TX, Micah Peterson, Ft. Worth, TX and Tim Peterson, Pacific, Missouri. He loved his greats, Landon Bowers, Caroline and Mark January, Noah Napier and was excited for the next January-Napier, arriving in January. He is also survived by a brother, Stanley and his wife Jtonne Summers, of Ames, OK; two brother-in-laws, Cleo and wife, Billie Philbrick, of Nash, OK and RJ “Shorty” and wife, Barbara Philbrick, of Waukomis, OK, numerous nieces and nephews, four God-children, Logan, Mason, Michael and Christopher Settle, Eureka, MO, and his precious “kids” Ms. T and Toby; his “coffee” shop family, and lifelong friends and family.
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