Obituary: Mary Louise Summitt, 86, Cox’s Creek

Mary Louise Summitt, 86, of Cox’s Creek, died Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, at the University of Louisville Hospital. She was a member of Riverview Baptist Church and attended Bethel United Methodist Church.

MARY LOUISE SUMMITT

She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Mary Metcalf; and her husband, Floyd Ray Summitt.

She is survived by three sons, Teddy (Jackie) Summitt, Gary Summitt and Jerry Summitt; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

The funeral is 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, at the McFarland-Troutman-Proffitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Mount Washington Cemetery.

Visitation is noon to 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026.

The McFarland-Troutman-Proffitt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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