On Friday, May 6, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. the gates of heaven swung open and welcomed in
Deacon Steven Curtis Cummings Sr. Steven was born to Deborah A. Wood and Shane
Cummings. Steven was blessed to have 2 fathers Rahaf-El' Eru' -El who raised him into
the man he became.

Stevie as he was fondly called was a graduate of Southwestern Senior High class of
1996. While attending Southwestern Stevie played on the lacrosse team where he was
team captain and goalie. Stevie also was a member of the JROTC he served as Drill
Team Commander and Color Guard Commander under the leadership of his older
brother, Sean Cummings.

Stevie was certified in plastering, cement and carpentry at the Woodland Job Corps
(1997-1999). Stevie also attended North American Auto Mechanics School receiving
numerous certificates for perfect attendance, and Diesel Tech; he won the Fatherhood
Essay Contest for 2009.

Stevie joined God's House Ministries in 2014 under the leadership of Pastors Derrick
and Juquetta Parker where he became a Deacon and brought leadership, discipleship
and servants into God's House. Stevie held fast to God's greatest commandment, love.
Stevie loved his family especially his children and spending quality time with them was
a must. Stevie's greatest passion was to cook, he looked forward to opening his own
restaurant with his prize possession on the menu his "Hood Wings" as he called them.
Stevie will be missed by all who came in contact with him. The light in our room has
gone out, the circle broken once again.

Stevie leaves to mourn: his father, Shane Cummings; parents, Deborah Wood-El and
Rahaf-El Eru' -El; 5 children, Keasia, Steven, Jr., Tykwan, De'mira and Seven Cum-
mings; his fiance, Garisha Myers; 12 sisters, Elvia, Danielle, Louise, Kabelyn, Samta-
nia, Shunda, Shanay Cummings, Shaquetta Johnson, Shamira Bynum, Sheree Planter,
Junovia, Casey; 4 brothers, Sean and James Cummings, Kentrone Johnson, David
(Popcorn) Rice; 9 aunts, Phyllis (Harold), Karen (David), Sandra (Ellwood), Kim
(Danny), Shirley Murphy and Patricia Planter, Lenore and Lynette Cummings, Armenta
Gunthrop; 6 uncles, Herbert and Curtis Cummings; great aunt and uncle, Mary and
Wilbert Giles. Steven was preceded in death by his grandparents, James and Thelma
Palmer. God parents William-Thelma Lee. One uncle Anthony Williams who he cared
for until his death preceded him; 57 nieces and nephews, a host of cousins, family and
friends, 3 godmothers, Paula Wells, Angela Maddox, Brendolyn Dargan. 3 god sisters,
Joan Brim, Keisha, Shivi; 8 god brothers, Eugene Mack, Darrell Page, Terrance Green,
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