Hershel Jay Sims Obituary
In loving memory of Hershel Jay Sims of Osceola, Iowa, born in Des Moines, Iowa, who departed this world on April 24, 2024 at the age of 72. Hershel Jay leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Hershel Jay Sims to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Hershel Jay may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Virgil Melvin Sims and Lorene Bell Sims (Easter); and his sisters, Ruth Chambers and Delores Ruberti. He is survived by: his wife Beverly Sims; his stepsons, Ryan Crenshaw (Robin) and Nick Crenshaw; and his siblings, Joan Hector, Charlotte Griffin (Mick) and Virgil "Bud" Sims, Jr. (Mary). He is also survived by seven grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, other relatives and many friends.
Memorial contributions may be directed to his family.
