Barbara Simmons Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Barbara Simmons of Bedford, Virginia, born in Franklin, Virginia, who passed away on December 10, 2021 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William B. Cooper and Mary Katherine Cooper; her husband Winford "Wink" Simmons; her son Michael Simmons; her brothers, Silas Cooper (Jane) and William B. Cooper Jr.; and her son-in-law David Witt.
She is survived by: her daughters, Carolyn Witt and Cheryl Martin (Mark); her grandchildren, Megan Bright, Casey Dollahan (Josh) and Caleb Martin; her great grandchild Winifred Anne Dollahan; her siblings, David Cooper (Wanda) and Joyce Cooper; her siblings-in-law, Elmer Simmons, Doris Simmons, Sue Cooper and Sugar Belle; and also Bryan Sheehan. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial in her name to Pecks Baptist Church, 1020 Pecks Road, Bedford, VA 24523.
