Evelyn Simmons Cowan Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Evelyn Simmons Cowan in Forest, Mississippi, born in Ellisville, Mississippi, who passed away on September 28, 2024, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Evelyn Simmons Cowan to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her former husband Roger L. Simmons; and her sons, Glenn Simmons and Vick Simmons. She is survived by: her husband James Durrett; her children, Ricky L. Simmons (Beverly) and Debbie S. Hutto (Scott); her stepchildren, Tracy C. Randall (Steve) and James Durrett "Jimbo" Cowan, Jr. (Karen); and her grandchildren, Heather S. Jones (Ben), Dusty L. Simmons (Ashley), Melissa A. Hutto, Mark S. Hutto (Hope), Josh Randall (Alexandria), Jamie Randall, Candace C. Arnold (Jeffery), Rachel C. Callahan (Ryan), Grace E. Cowan and James Durrett "Trey" Cowan, III.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the First United Methodist Church of Aberdeen, MS, or the Mississippi State University Foundation, honoring Evelyn's commitment to her faith and community.
