Jerry Simmons Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jerry Simmons (Empire, Alabama), who passed away on August 9, 2019 at the age of 66. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his brother Terry Simmons; his father Claude B. Simmons Sr.; his stepfather John Cumbus; his mother Elizabeth Cumbus; his mother-in-law Lula Neumann; his aunts, Eileen Culpepper-White and Ruth Naylor; and his uncle Sam Culpepper.
He is survived by: his wife Patti Simmons of Empire; his brother Claude B. Simmons Jr.; his children, April Austin of Meridian, MS, Sam Simmons of Boaz, AL and Shawnalee Hitt of Katy, TX; his son-in-law Justin Hitt of Katy, TX; his son Adam Briner of Empire; his daughter-in-law Jessica Birdwell of Empire; and his grandchildren, Sebastian Hitt of Katy, TX, Kylee Hitt of Katy, TX, Maddy Graybeal of Empire, Jonah Kinney of Meridian, MS, Chloe Kinney of Meridian, Wyatt Simmons of Meridian, MS and Harper Simmons of Meridian, MS..