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Roy L. Simmons

Birth	:	26 Feb 1922 Miller, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	9 Aug 2010 Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Roselawn Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon County, USA
Coordinate	:	30.4867001, -84.2671967
Description	:	Roy L. Simmons, 88, of Kearney died Monday, Aug. 9, 2010, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Roy was born Feb. 26, 1922, in Miller to Lester and Bessie (Day) Simmons. On Aug. 2, 1942, he married Avon Simpson in Plattsmouth. She died May 18, 2005. Survivors are: sons, Ron of Broken Bow and Dan and his wife, Connie, of Kearney; four grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and brother, Leland Simmons and his wife, Dolores, of Sumner and a host of friends and relatives. He graduated from Sumner High School in 1939 and moved to California where he worked in an airplane factory. He moved to... Read More	Roy L. Simmons, 88, of Kearney died Monday, Aug. 9, 2010, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Roy was born Feb. 26, 1922, in Miller to Lester and Bessie (Day) Simmons. On Aug. 2, 1942, he married Avon Simpson in Plattsmouth. She died May 18, 2005. Survivors are: sons, Ron of Broken Bow and Dan and his wife, Connie, of Kearney; four grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and brother, Leland Simmons and his wife, Dolores, of Sumner and a host of friends and relatives. He graduated from Sumner High School in 1939 and moved to California where he worked in an airplane factory. He moved to Omaha in 1942 and worked in an airplane factory there. He entered the service on Oct. 12, 1942, and served in the U.S. Army until he was discharged on Jan. 29, 1946. Following his discharge, Roy and Avon lived in Lexington, where Roy worked at the Chevrolet dealership until 1949 when they moved to a farm northeast of Sumner. They lived on the farm until May 1984 when they moved to Kearney. They were members of First Baptist Church in Kearney. Roy was an enthusiastic supporter of all sports. He had a special love and commitment to his children and grandchildren and all of their athletic endeavors. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents and one sister. Published in the Kearney Hub on 8/11/2010

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Where is Roy L. Simmons's memorial?
Roy L. Simmons's memorial is located at: Roselawn Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon County, USA.
When did Roy L. Simmons death?
Roy L. Simmons death on 9 Aug 2010 in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Roy L. Simmons's memorial?
Latitude: 30.4867001
Longitude: -84.2671967

Family Members:

Parent

Lester R Simmons

(1894 - 1952)

Bessie L Day Simmons

(1898 - 1989)

Spouse

Avon C. Simpson Simmons

(1925 - 2005)

Siblings

Ruth Mae Simmons Hansen

(1919 - 1986)

Leland J. Simmons

(1931 - 2011)

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