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Ronald Gilpen Sims

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Ronald Gilpen Sims

Birth
Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA
Death
22 Feb 2020 (aged 72)
Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.3930472, Longitude: -79.3901667
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Ronald Gilpen Sims, Sr., 72, husband of Eloise Flowers “Ella” Sims, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital.

Born on May 30, 1947, in Georgetown, he was a son of the late Robert L. Sims, Sr. and the late Evelyn Idell Hanna Sims. Mr. Sims was a member of North Hampton Baptist Church and retired from International Paper Company after more than 40 years of service. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and riding horses.

Survivors include his wife of Georgetown; two children, Rhonda R. Sims (Tony Roberts) of Pawleys Island and Ronald G. "Gil" Sims, Jr. of Georgetown; one brother, Robert L. Sims, Jr. (Kathy) of Georgetown; two sisters, Jimmie Faye Cannon and Runell Johnson both of Georgetown; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara J. Ackerman; and three brothers in law, Dewitt Ackerman and Billy Cannon and Frankie Johnson.

Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at North Hampton Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery,

Ridgeway Funeral Home of Georgetown is in charge of the arrangements.
Ronald Gilpen Sims, Sr., 72, husband of Eloise Flowers “Ella” Sims, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital.

Born on May 30, 1947, in Georgetown, he was a son of the late Robert L. Sims, Sr. and the late Evelyn Idell Hanna Sims. Mr. Sims was a member of North Hampton Baptist Church and retired from International Paper Company after more than 40 years of service. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and riding horses.

Survivors include his wife of Georgetown; two children, Rhonda R. Sims (Tony Roberts) of Pawleys Island and Ronald G. "Gil" Sims, Jr. of Georgetown; one brother, Robert L. Sims, Jr. (Kathy) of Georgetown; two sisters, Jimmie Faye Cannon and Runell Johnson both of Georgetown; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara J. Ackerman; and three brothers in law, Dewitt Ackerman and Billy Cannon and Frankie Johnson.

Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at North Hampton Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery,

Ridgeway Funeral Home of Georgetown is in charge of the arrangements.


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  • Created by: Roger Lambert
  • Added: Feb 23, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207369551/ronald_gilpen-sims: accessed ), memorial page for Ronald Gilpen Sims (30 May 1947–22 Feb 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 207369551, citing North Hampton Baptist Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Roger Lambert (contributor 47400721).