Claudia Elaine Sumrow Castillo, 80, of Greenville, died Monday, January 16, 2017 at Hunt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, January 20, 2017 at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Larry Allgood and Rev. Ranse Moore officiating. Interment will be in Merit Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Thursday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Castillo was born in Hunt County, Texas on December 2, 1936. She was the daughter of Earl Sumrow and Christine Ketron Sumrow. She married Jesse Castillo in Greenville. She was a Baptist, where she taught GA’s and was a caregiver and worked in child care. Mrs. Castillo was valedictorian of her high school class.
Survivors include her brothers, Keith Sumrow of Allen and Franklin Sumrow of Merit; sister, Camelia Miller of Greenville; nephew, Brandon Sumrow; nieces, Donna Breitenbuecher and husband, Alan, Melinda (Mindy) Morrow and Angela Miller; great-nephew, Kaden Rose; and great-nieces, Nivaeh Medulla and Isabell (Izzy) Medulla.
She was preceded in death by her husband and parents.
Pallbearers will be Tommy French, Ubaldo Ramos, Ben Stanly and Tony McClain.
Honorary pallbearers will be Franklin Sumrow and Keith Sumrow.