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Rodney Simmons
WAYNE  CO.,  IL

OBITUARY

Wayne County Press
Fairfield, IL Sep 1984

Mrs. Maude Simmons Died

Geff resident, Mrs. Maude Simmons, 88, died at 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 28, 1984, at Marion Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Simmons was the widow of Preston Simmons, former mail carrier at Geff.

Services Held

Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Monday (today) at Geff United Methodist Church, with Rev. Charles Hutson and Rev. Fred White officiating. Burial was in Cisne Cemetery.

Hosselton Funeral Home at Cisne handled the arrangements.

Mrs. Simmons was born in Montgomery County, Mo., Oct. 21, 1895, the daughter of A.G. and Fanny (Fullilov) Williams. She was married to Preston Simmons, Sept. 8, 1915, at Cisne. He preceded her in death on Dec. 15, 1973.

Mrs. Simmons was a housewife and homemaker during her marriage.

She was a member of the Golden Chain Sunday School Class of Geff United Methodist Church.

The Survivors

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Hilda Martin of Carmia; and Mrs. Kenneth (Alice) Eckstein, of Minooka; three sons, Welby Simmons, of Godfrey; Max Simmons, of Tuscola; and Irvin Simmons, of Pittsburg; one sister, Mrs. Henry (Maggie) Gill of Flora; and 13 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were one brother and four sisters.

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