SUMPTER, CARSON JAMES age 17, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on July 12, 2011. Student of Pelham High School, a member of the Drumline. Member of Westwood Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his Grandmother, Delores Sumpter. Survivors: Mother, Kim Mixon Sumpter (Brett McBrayer), father, Jim Sumpter (Jennifer), sisters Cassidy Sumpter, Madison Schwarz, Kelsey McBrayer and brother Brandon McBrayer. Grandparents, Jean and Eddie Burchfield, Wayne and Wanda Mixon, Jim and Susan Sumpter, Great-grandparents, Lavada Patton and Nancy Sumpter, countless family members and soulmate, Maddie Gathings. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Westwood Baptist Church, Alabaster, July 14, 2011 at 6:00pm. In lieu of flowers family request donations to the Children's Hospital in memory of Carson Sumpter. >