Contributory: Arteriosclerosis
OBITUARY
The Greenville News (SC) - Wednesday, October 5, 1938, Page 6
PICKENS, SC - October 4 - Mrs. Alice J. Simmons, 79, died this morning following a lengthy illness.
She was a member of the Griffin Baptist Church for 63 years and was active in the church affairs.
Surviving are the following daughters, Mrs. Annie Durham, Mrs. Ola Riggins and Mrs. Essie Jones; the following sons, J. R., S. J., W. H., J. G., T. A., J. M. and F. O. Simmons; two sisters, Mrs. Ela Sperling, and Mrs. Carey Roper, and the following brothers, Spartan, T. H., John and Jesse Childs; 77 grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held from the Griffin Baptist Church at 12 o'clock Wednesday conducted by the Rev. F. S. Childress.
Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Guy, Cecil, Jesse, Roscoe and Frank Simmons and Furman Riggins.
Honorary escorts will be the members of the Ladies Bible class of the Griffin Baptist Church.
The body is at the home of Mrs. Essie Jones until the services.
Contributory: Arteriosclerosis
OBITUARY
The Greenville News (SC) - Wednesday, October 5, 1938, Page 6
PICKENS, SC - October 4 - Mrs. Alice J. Simmons, 79, died this morning following a lengthy illness.
She was a member of the Griffin Baptist Church for 63 years and was active in the church affairs.
Surviving are the following daughters, Mrs. Annie Durham, Mrs. Ola Riggins and Mrs. Essie Jones; the following sons, J. R., S. J., W. H., J. G., T. A., J. M. and F. O. Simmons; two sisters, Mrs. Ela Sperling, and Mrs. Carey Roper, and the following brothers, Spartan, T. H., John and Jesse Childs; 77 grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held from the Griffin Baptist Church at 12 o'clock Wednesday conducted by the Rev. F. S. Childress.
Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Guy, Cecil, Jesse, Roscoe and Frank Simmons and Furman Riggins.
Honorary escorts will be the members of the Ladies Bible class of the Griffin Baptist Church.
The body is at the home of Mrs. Essie Jones until the services.
Family Members
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Francis Jane Childs Ladd
1850–1899
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Martha Angeline Childs Pace
1851–1931
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Sarah Ann Childs Porter
1852–1924
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Hiram Benjamin Childs
1857–1930
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Seth Spartan Childs
1858–1944
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Louisa Childs Hayes
1861–1911
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Mary Pauline "Elah" Childs Hendricks Spurlin
1865–1938
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Thomas Greene Childs
1866–1942
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John Fields Childs
1868–1951
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Susan M. Childs Howard
1868–1935
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Jesse Clayton Childs
1872–1946
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Cary Childs Roper
1874–1955
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Infant Daughter Simmons
1881–1881
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Seth Julius Simmons
1883–1950
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Jessie Rufus Simmons
1883–1959
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Annie Simmons Durham
1885–1939
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William Hamilton Simmons
1887–1985
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Judge Grady Simmons
1888–1950
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Thomas Andrew Simmons
1890–1979
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Viola Simmons Riggins
1892–1973
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Lawrence Perry Simmons
1894–1935
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Earle Simmons
1896–1898
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Essie Simmons Jones
1898–1975
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John McDaniel Simmons
1901–1965
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Furman Oscar Simmons
1903–1986
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