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John William “JW” Sims

Birth	:	10 Jul 1920 Logan, Beaver County, Oklahoma, USA
Death	:	11 Mar 1989 Forsyth, Rosebud County, Montana, USA
Burial	:	Forsyth Cemetery, Forsyth, Rosebud County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.2689018, -106.6528015
Plot	:	1st Addition Section E Lot 3 Block 2 W1/2
Description	:	SOURCE: Death Certificate: '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' The Billings Gazette, (MT.) 3/15/1989 Wednesday Page 16 J. W, Sims FORSYTH, MT. ---J. W. Sims came to Forsyth in 1946 and ranched in various areas. He moved to the Hammond Valley in 1965 and drove school bus for 13 years, retiring in 1985. He was a member of Hiram Lodge No. 52 AF and AM, Royal Arch Mason Chapter No. 23, Allenby Commandery No. 20 of the Knights Templer, Al Bedoo Shrine Temple of Billings, Knights of Birmingham, Rosebud County Shrine Club, Order of Eastern Star... Read More	SOURCE: Death Certificate: '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' The Billings Gazette, (MT.) 3/15/1989 Wednesday Page 16 J. W, Sims FORSYTH, MT. ---J. W. Sims came to Forsyth in 1946 and ranched in various areas. He moved to the Hammond Valley in 1965 and drove school bus for 13 years, retiring in 1985. He was a member of Hiram Lodge No. 52 AF and AM, Royal Arch Mason Chapter No. 23, Allenby Commandery No. 20 of the Knights Templer, Al Bedoo Shrine Temple of Billings, Knights of Birmingham, Rosebud County Shrine Club, Order of Eastern Star Bethlehem Chapter No. 27, Elks Lodge and VFW of Forsyth. Mr. Sims, 68, died Saturday in his home after a long illness. He was born in Logan, Ok., a son of Paschal and Ruby Henton Sims. He moved to Greenville, N.M., with his family in 1926 and attended school there, graduating from Clayton High School in 1938. In 1936, he married Kristine Clayson in Clayton, N.M. He worked on the CCC and on the family ranch. On May 11, 1941, he married Lois Dotson in Osceola, MO., and they lived in Grenville. From 1945 to 1946, he served in the Army. Lois Sims died in 1964. On Dec. 31, 1965, he married Louise M. Watson in Billings. Survivors include his wife; three daughters, Janet Johnson of Anaconda, Nina Hoyer of Belt, MT., and Linda Hansen of Roy, WA.; two sons, Ronald V. Sims of Taft, CA., and James Watson of Chicago, IL., Shirley Davis of Clinton, S.C.; and John Davis of Greenwood, S.C.; a step-brother, Ray Sterling of Libby, MT., five sisters, Jeraldine Stremming of Tucson, AR., Virginia Litterll of Atascadero, CA., Ann Adams of Brighton, CO., Martha Hughes of Union, S.C.; and Susie Hallman of Gilbert, S.C.; 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Federated Church in Forsyth. Burial will be in the Forsyth Cemetery, Forsyth, MT., with Masonic graveside rites. Beals Mortuary is in charge.

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John William “JW” Sims's memorial is located at: Forsyth Cemetery, Forsyth, Rosebud County, USA.
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John William “JW” Sims death on 11 Mar 1989 in Forsyth, Rosebud County, Montana, USA
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Latitude: 46.2689018
Longitude: -106.6528015

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Lois Eathyl Dotson Sims

(1926 - 1964)

Louise Maxine Short Sims

(1924 - 2020)

Children

John Earl Sims

(1942 - 1961)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Forsyth, Rosebud County, USA
Coordinate: 46.2689018, -106.6528015

2. Rosebud Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.2689018, -106.4381027

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Coordinate: 45.8535995, -106.4011002

8. Brown Cemetery
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9. Lee Cemetery
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13. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.3816986, -105.8249969

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Coordinate: 46.3807564, -105.8246536

15. Old Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.3807600, -105.8246500

16. Custer County Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.3891983, -105.8264008

17. Pine Hills School Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.4077988, -105.8167038

18. Rock Springs Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.7847800, -106.1411500

19. Pine Crest Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.4564018, -105.7789001

20. Junction City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.1437320, -107.5493300

21. Lame Deer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6264000, -106.6619034

22. Custer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.1270690, -107.5700030

23. Muddy Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.5741997, -106.7406006

24. Saint Labre Cemetery
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