George Noel Sumrall

George Noel Sumrall, 81 of New Waverly, TX passed away peacefully May 19th, 2026. The last born to David Pascal Sumrall and Una Jane Sumrall (née Pitts), George was born September 12th of 1944 in Laurel, Mississippi. He later joined the Army National Guard, and it was during this time he met Nancy Jane Sumrall (née Costello), whom he married in 1966. They brought forth their daughter Lisa Noelle in 1967, son Russell William in 1970, son Jeremy Noel in 1977, and daughter Karen Alaine in 1979. In 1980, George started his business N&N Machine (later renamed to Sumrall Manufacturing) in the garage of his suburban home in The Woodlands, TX. They later moved the shop to New Waverly in 1984, and later to Huntsville in 2019. The business still thrives today, making metal and plastic parts for oil field companies. George is preceded in death by his parents Una and David, brother Pascal, and daughter Karen.

He is survived by his wife Nancy; his children Lisa (Mike) Jacobs, Russell, and Jeremy; his grandchildren, Sandi Jacobs, Ayric Jacobs, and Zachary Johnston; great-grandsons, Orion Schaefer, Luke Schaefer and Logan Jacobs; and his sister Judy Davis. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that a donation be made in George’s honor to the Rita B. Huff Humane Society of Walker County (https://rbhhumanesociety.org/, https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/ritabhuff), or the Astros Foundation (https://www.mlb.com/astros/forms/astros-foundation-donation, SVP Community Affairs 501 Crawford Street, Houston, TX 77002 (713-259-8904). Per George’s final wishes, there will be no funeral service.