Frank W. Sumpter, 90, of Jacksonville, IL, died Sunday, July 4, 2021, at Heritage Health in Jacksonville. He was born Dec. 2, 1930, in Meredosia, the son of Vernon "Dutch" and Grace Mullens Sumpter. He is survived by three daughters and two sons, Teresa Sumpter, Terry "Butch" (Lisa) Sumpter, and Ramona Sumpter, all of Jacksonville, Dan (Kathy) Sumpter of Springfield, and Paula Sumpter of Jacksonville; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; two brothers, Russell Eugene "Gene" (Esther) Sumpter of Jacksonville, Ron (Gloria) Sumpter of Florida; and one sister, Daisy Sanders of Meredosia. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Lon (surviving wife Lynn of Jacksonville); one grandson, Zach Sumpter; and one sister, Dorothy Pruett. Mr. Sumpter was a mechanic at Stubblefield Jeep in Jacksonville, before starting Franks Auto Repair, retiring in 1992. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was a Die-Hard Cubs fan. He was a believer who read the Bible faithfully. Frank was a devoted father and grandfather and he especially loved his family. A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, July 8, 2021, at the Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home in Jacksonville, with burial at Diamond Grove Cemetery. The family will meet friends 10-11 a.m. prior to the service. Memorials are suggested to the Barton Stone Activity Fund. Condolences may be left at buchanancody.com. . Visitation Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home, Jacksonville Chapel Thursday, July 08, 2021 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 1100 Lincoln Ave. Jacksonville, Illinois 62650 Funeral Service Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home, Jacksonville Chapel Thursday, July 08, 2021 11:00 AM 1100 Lincoln Ave. Jacksonville, Illinois 62650