Anita Simmons Meiners Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Anita Simmons Meiners (Covington, Louisiana), born in Madisonville, Louisiana, who passed away on November 9, 2024, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband James Meiners; her parents, Dorothea Russell Simmons and Wallace Leonard Simons, Sr.; and her sister Dorothea Simmons Bennett. She is survived by: her children, Tina Williams (Freddie), Stephanie Phelps and Shelly Meiners (Jennifer); her grandchildren, Brittany, Stephen, Samantha, Christina, Devin and Dylan; her great grandchildren, Bayleigh and Brinley; and her brothers, Russell L. Simmons, Sr. and Wallace L. Simmons, Jr.. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and wonderful lifelong friends.
A wake was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the E. J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services (2260 W 21st Ave, Covington, LA 70433). Visitation was held on Tuesday, November 19th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, November 19th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, November 19th 2024 at the Pinecrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery (2280 W 21st Ave, Covington, LA 70433).
In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Mrs. Meiners may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Donations can be made online or by calling (800) 213-6584.
