Mr. Steven “Rusty” Cummings, 68, passed away, Sunday, September 10, 2023, at his residence in Alba. He was born January 18, 1955, in Dallas, to William and Esma Cummings. Rusty lived the last 20 years in the Wood County area. He worked as a truck driver and enjoyed going out to eat, playing guitars, and telling jokes. On November 6, 2022, he married Deborha Gail Phillips in Alba. He had a deep love for his family and was known as a very kindhearted and loving person. Rusty was preceded in death by his parents; one brother; two sisters; and two sons, Ridgell Woody and Gary Woody.
Survivors include his wife Debbie Cummings of Alba; two sons, Dalton Cummings of Alba and Tommy Woody of Dallas; two daughters, Yolanda Woody of Garland and Harley Cummings of Mineola; fifteen grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.
A memorial service for Rusty is scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Amazing Grace Fellowship Church, Alba, with Bro. Byron George officiating, under the direction of the church and his family.