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Joel Abraham Cummings, 60, Passed away on Sept. 8, 2017, at St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center due to complications with dialysis and heart failure. He was the only son of Mel and Iris Cummings. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he was a diehard Pirates and Steelers fan. Joel worked in sales his entire adult life, selling everything from door to door soap to mattresses.
He is survived by his only child, Amanda Winsborough, her husband Matthew Winsborough and their son David Winsborough. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Iris and Mel Cummings and his Beloved Dogs, Mesha and Percy.
In lieu of a funeral, there will be a memorial at his daughter’s home Sept. 16, 2017, at 5 p.m, located at 141 Eagle Pt Cv Kingsland, Texas 78639.
Please send any condolences, flowers or donations to that address. Joel’s Family would like to thank all involved for their love and support during this hard time. He was a great father and grandfather and will truly be missed.