Mr. Smith Simmons Obituary (1948

Johnny Smith Simmons, 64, passed away, on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at his daughters home, in Jackson. He was born May 24, 1948 in West Point, Mississippi to the late Margaret Willis and Smith Doyle Simmons. Mr. Simmons worked as Licensed Apprairser and was of the Baptist faith. Funeral services will be Friday, December 28, 2012, 10:00 a.m. at Calvert Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Melvin Mordecai and his grandsons John Wesley Williamson and Landon Brackett speaking for the family. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include two daughters, Michelle Williamson (Wes) of West Point, Tonya Brackett (Keith) of Jackson; five grandchildren; John Wesley Williamson, Mallory Williamson, Landon Brackett, Rivers Brackett and Skylar Brackett; two Sisters, Jane Hill of Vicksburg, and Irene McDonald (Ed) of Pontotoc. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Christopher Adam Brackett. Pallbearers will be Ben Hill, Lee Hill, Justin Moorman his nephews, Larry Willis, Leon Simmons, and Clyde "Baby Doll" Pierce. Memorials may be made to ALS Association, Attn: Ms. Brandi Nickles, 1350 East Woodrow Wilson, Jackson, MS 39216. Visitation will be Thursday 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Calvert Funeral Home.