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Birth	:	10 Apr 1947 Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Death	:	16 Sep 2017 Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Burial	:	Prairie Plains Church of Christ Cemetery, Hillsboro, Coffee County, USA
Coordinate	:	35.3415936, -85.9677013
Description	:	Obituary for Chief Ross Simmons Funeral services for Mr. Ross Simmons, age 70 of Prairie Plains, will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at Manchester Funeral Home Chapel with Billy Robison officiating and Sheriff Steve Graves conducting an Honor Guard ceremony. Burial will follow in the Prairie Plains Church of Christ Cemetery. Visitation with the Simmons family will be Monday, September 18 from 5 â€" 8 PM at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Gary Brown, Jerry Brown, Aaron Brown, David Brown, Chris Lee, Scottie Peterson, Jesus Vasquez, and Neil Simmons. Honorary pallbearers will be Devin... Read More	Obituary for Chief Ross Simmons Funeral services for Mr. Ross Simmons, age 70 of Prairie Plains, will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at Manchester Funeral Home Chapel with Billy Robison officiating and Sheriff Steve Graves conducting an Honor Guard ceremony. Burial will follow in the Prairie Plains Church of Christ Cemetery. Visitation with the Simmons family will be Monday, September 18 from 5 â€" 8 PM at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Gary Brown, Jerry Brown, Aaron Brown, David Brown, Chris Lee, Scottie Peterson, Jesus Vasquez, and Neil Simmons. Honorary pallbearers will be Devin DeFord, Butch Stewart, Tim Brown, Shaw Jared, Wilma Thomas, Donnie Thomas, Jon Holland, Jimmy Teal, Gene Taylor, Danny Taylor, Ronnie Crosslin, Jeffrey Burnett, Mark Messick, Jerry Crites, Bob Bellamy, Betty Superstein, Alberto Garza, Dustin Foster, Gene Holmes, Buster Bush, and Dawn Hafer. Mr. Simmons passed away Saturday, September 16 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro. Ross was born on April 10, 1947, to the late Mance and Dora Boyd Simmons in Coffee County. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Later, he received a Bachelor's degree in law enforcement from the University of New York. Ross has been a faithful member of the American Legion and the local Veterans of Foreign War. He was also a member of the Prairie Plains Church of Christ. Some of his hobbies were working on and building cars and he was a diehard Tennessee Titans and University of TN Vols fan. Ross retired in 2012 as the Police Chief of the Manchester City Police Department. In addition to his parents, Ross is preceded in death by three brothers, Howard, Walter and Valice Simmons and one sister, Frances Brown. He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Sue Bartlett Simmons; one son, Kevin Simmons of Manchester; one daughter, Tracey (Richard) Adams of Manchester; one beloved grandson, Zachary Adams of Manchester; two brothers, Waymon Simmons and J.D. (Faye) Simmons, all of Manchester; several nieces and nephews and a host of friends. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the Multi-County Cancer Support Network.

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Where is Ross Simmons's memorial?
Ross Simmons's memorial is located at: Prairie Plains Church of Christ Cemetery, Hillsboro, Coffee County, USA.
When did Ross Simmons death?
Ross Simmons death on 16 Sep 2017 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Ross Simmons's memorial?
Latitude: 35.3415936
Longitude: -85.9677013

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James “J.D.” Simmons

(1941 - 2021)

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Coordinate: 35.3415936, -85.9677013

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