- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJohn Daniel Sumner
- Height6′ 5″ (1.96 m)
- J.D. Sumner was born on November 19, 1924 in Lakeland, Florida, USA. He was an actor, known for Smoky River Serenade (1947), The Johnny Cash Show (1969) and Range Beyond the Blue (1947). He died on November 15, 1998 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA.
- Very deep bass voice
- J.D. Sumner and the Stamps sang backup for Elvis Presley for many years. Bass singer for the Stamps Quartet. Former president of the Southern Gospel Music Association and played an integral part in the constructing of the Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame.
- [About Elvis Presley after heard the news about King's death]: "Beside Jesus Christ, he is the greatest man I've ever known."
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