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Vernon B Simmons

Birth	:	6 Aug 1923 Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	18 Dec 2013 Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.9063988, -80.3186035
Description	:	Vernon B. Simmons, 90, of Princeton, WV, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at Princeton Community Hospital. Born on August 6, 1923 in Floyd, VA, he was the son of the late James and Edna Simmons. He is predeceased by three brothers, David (D.L.), Harman (Doc), Herbert L. (Buddy); and one sister Freeda Cannaday. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Estelle Knowles Simmons; son Kevin Simmons and wife Rachel of Watkinsville, Georgia; daughter, Camela Williams and husband James of Kenbridge, VA; grandchildren, Luke, Beth, and John Mark Simmons, Michael and Janna Williams; nephew, Barry Simmons of... Read More	Vernon B. Simmons, 90, of Princeton, WV, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at Princeton Community Hospital. Born on August 6, 1923 in Floyd, VA, he was the son of the late James and Edna Simmons. He is predeceased by three brothers, David (D.L.), Harman (Doc), Herbert L. (Buddy); and one sister Freeda Cannaday. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Estelle Knowles Simmons; son Kevin Simmons and wife Rachel of Watkinsville, Georgia; daughter, Camela Williams and husband James of Kenbridge, VA; grandchildren, Luke, Beth, and John Mark Simmons, Michael and Janna Williams; nephew, Barry Simmons of Kingsport, TN; niece, Karen Hammond of Griffin, GA; sisters-in-law, Ruby McCrary of Floyd and Belva (Bea) Simmons of Wise, VA. Vernon served in the U.S. Army from 1943 – 1946 in Panama. Following this tour, he became a heavy equipment operator for 34 years, primarily serving the coal mining industry. He was a member of UMWA District 17, Local 1160. He was an active member of Cook Memorial Baptist Church of Pineville, WV, for 35 years, later transferring his membership to First Baptist Church of Princeton, WV. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Kevin Simmons and Dr. David Dockery officiating. Interment will follow in the Jacksonville Cemetery with Military Rites by Floyd V.F.W. Post # 7854 and American Legion Post # 127. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. prior to the funeral at the funeral home.

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Where is Vernon B Simmons's memorial?
Vernon B Simmons's memorial is located at: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, Floyd County, USA.
When did Vernon B Simmons death?
Vernon B Simmons death on 18 Dec 2013 in Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Vernon B Simmons's memorial?
Latitude: 36.9063988
Longitude: -80.3186035

Family Members:

Parent

Siblings

David Livingston Simmons

(1922 - 1983)

Freeda May Simmons Cannaday

(1926 - 1998)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 05 Jan 2020

Left by Anonymous on 26 Jan 2020

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Jacksonville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9063988, -80.3186035

2. Floyd Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9102860, -80.3188110

3. Big Oak Cemetery
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6. Benjamin Dodd Cemetery
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7. Clinger Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9343992, -80.3151036

8. Col. Jacob Helms Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9007300, -80.3558900

9. Epperly-Ballinger Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.8760030, -80.3349010

10. Morricle - Dickerson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9296399, -80.3488198

11. Oliver Perry Slusher Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9167900, -80.3587400

12. Howell Cemetery
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13. Claytor Ingram Via Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9093000, -80.2723470

14. Akers - Turman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9128690, -80.3653230

15. Howell - Carter Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.8752509, -80.3457628

16. Agnew - Kitterman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.8675980, -80.3171400

17. Haynes Family Cemetery - Tuggles Gap
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8904336, -80.2740650

18. Howell-Via Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.8776040, -80.3533390

19. Jacob Slusher Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9163236, -80.3682087

20. Bolen Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8709370, -80.3468100

21. Howell-Slusher Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8653903, -80.3308104

22. Moses Dickerson, Jr. Cemetery
Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9482030, -80.3347460

23. Joel Agnew Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8649390, -80.2988530

24. Slusher-Jones Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9197083, -80.3750604