William “Yonkey” Jettie Simmons

October 12, 1958 - March 2, 2020 (61 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

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William “Yonkey” Jettie Simmons

October 12, 1958 - March 2, 2020 (61 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

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William Jettie Simmons Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2020-03-07T19:00:00
End: 2020-03-07T20:00:00
Location: Greene Funeral Services - South Chapel

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of William Jettie Simmons (Gastonia, North Carolina), who passed away on March 2, 2020, at the age of 61, 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 William Jettie Simmons to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Benjamin Barrett Simmons and Mary Cox Simmons; his sister Beverly Owensby; and his nephews, Michael Moss and Monty Johnson.

He is survived by: his wife Janice McSwain Simmons; his daughter Elizabeth "Liz" Simmons; his mother-in-law Carolyn Hager; his sister Donna Shook; his daughters, Brenda Brown, Wanda Johnson and Cynthia Braswell (James); and his brother Benjamin Simmons.

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