James Preston Simmons Sr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Preston Simmons Sr. of Drew, Mississippi, born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, who passed away on December 21, 2022, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Preston Simmons Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Berkley Simmons and Mattie Pearl Breeland; and his siblings, Priss Wright and Bobby Simmons. He is survived by: his wife Judy Loper Simmons; his children, James Preston Simmons, Jr. of California, Jiva Marie Pate (Bill) of Bandera and Stephanie Nicole Burney of Cleveland, MS.; and his siblings, Gwen Allen of Hazlehurst, MS., John Simmons of Houston and LeRoy Simmons of Fort. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren. and a host of nieces and nephews.