Larzel Cummings

June 27, 1936 - May 23, 2020

Larzel entered his eternal peace on Saturday, May 23, 2020. He has now claimed his prize to be in the eternal presence of our Savior. Larzel Cummings was born to A. J. Cummings and Evelyn Walker on June 27, 1936 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was the third of six children. He was the proud father of four children: Sabrina Cummings, Myrna Perkins, Eric Cummings and Bernadette Cummings. He graduated from the Oakland School District and later earned a degree in Criminal Justice. He joined the United States Air Force in 1953 and retired after 20 years of service; he was honorably discharged in 1973. Larzel went on to be employed with the Travis County Courthouse, Travis County Sherriff’s Department, and Capital Metro. In his leisure time, he enjoyed golfing, fishing, traveling and spending time with friends and family. He loved taking pictures, bowling and his beloved SUV “The Diamond”. He stayed active and young and was always involved in numerous organizations and bowling leagues. Larzel was preceded in death by his parents A.J. Cummings and Evelyn Walker, his brothers Alfred, Vernon and Jorden Cummings. He leaves to cherish his memory: three daughters, Sabrina Cummings, Myrna Perkins and Bernadette Cummings; son Eric Cummings; sisters Almalie Cummings and Naurene Howard; his children’s mother Bobbie Cummings, 8 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. The Celebration of His Life service will be livestream https://livestream.com/accounts/7325565/larzellcummings)