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David Lee Sims

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David Lee Sims

Birth
Attala County, Mississippi, USA
Death
4 Sep 2020 (aged 78)
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.0508582, Longitude: -89.3584876
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Mr. David Lee Sims, 78, of McCool, passed away September 4, 2020 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson.
Funeral services were held at 4:00 pm, Sunday, September 6th at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel; burial followed at Doty Springs Cemetery. Rev. Terrell Mayo will officiate.

Mr. David was a member and deacon at New Hope Baptist Church; he had a heart for children and loved each and every one of them. He also was a wood craftsman, he built bird houses, crosses and swings just to name a few items. He loved attending local festivals and fellowshipping with all the friends he made while travelling. He was retired from Sunflower and the Attala Company.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years Sheryl Sims; son, Chris (Carrie) Sims; brother, Roy (Peggy) Sims; sisters, Mary (Barry) Spears and Barbara (Charlie) Lawrence; grandchildren, Jonathan, David, Steven and Elizabeth; a host of nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Hilton Haywood and Ruth Barbara White Sims; brothers, Robert Sims and Mac Sims.

Pallbearers will be Stacey Sims, Scott McCrory, Daniel Norwood, Doug Hancock, Frank Montague and Doyle Mitchell. Honorary pallbearers are his nephews and the men of New Hope Baptist Church.
Mr. David Lee Sims, 78, of McCool, passed away September 4, 2020 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson.
Funeral services were held at 4:00 pm, Sunday, September 6th at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel; burial followed at Doty Springs Cemetery. Rev. Terrell Mayo will officiate.

Mr. David was a member and deacon at New Hope Baptist Church; he had a heart for children and loved each and every one of them. He also was a wood craftsman, he built bird houses, crosses and swings just to name a few items. He loved attending local festivals and fellowshipping with all the friends he made while travelling. He was retired from Sunflower and the Attala Company.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years Sheryl Sims; son, Chris (Carrie) Sims; brother, Roy (Peggy) Sims; sisters, Mary (Barry) Spears and Barbara (Charlie) Lawrence; grandchildren, Jonathan, David, Steven and Elizabeth; a host of nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Hilton Haywood and Ruth Barbara White Sims; brothers, Robert Sims and Mac Sims.

Pallbearers will be Stacey Sims, Scott McCrory, Daniel Norwood, Doug Hancock, Frank Montague and Doyle Mitchell. Honorary pallbearers are his nephews and the men of New Hope Baptist Church.


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