Raquel Cabanas Cummings

Raquel Cabanas Cummings, 71, of Maryville passed away April 23, 2021 due to complications of diabetes after a long well-lived life. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, David H. Cummings, daughter Dara Cummings Bevington, and son in-law Andrew Bevington. She will be missed by her family of 6 brothers, 1 sister, in-laws, nieces, nephews, 23 god-children, and many extended family. She is preceded in death by her parents Olimpia and Prudencio Cabanas. She represented the Philippines at the 1982 World’s Fair in Knoxville, returned to Maryville in 1985 where she saw her first snow fall, and became a US citizen in the early 90’s. After a full career she retired from First Tennessee Bank in the lock box division. During her retirement years she enjoyed time gardening and caring for her home. One of the activities she enjoyed most was touring the globe with her husband. A private family funeral was held at Grandview Cemetery. Instead of flowers please consider making memorial donations to the American Diabetes Association, the National Kidney Foundation, or the Blount County Historical Museum in Maryville, TN.