Barren County KyArchives Obituaries.....Simmons, James March 26, 1998 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandi Gorin http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00002.html#0000404 June 28, 2017, 9:24 am Source not listed Name: James (Jimmy) Simmons Residence: Cleveland Ave., Glasgow, KY Died: Thursday 26 Mar 1998 Glasgow Health Care Center, age 71. Parents: Late Morris and Bertha Peden Simmons Education: Glasgow High School, Western Kentucky University Occupation: Retired history teacher, Glasgow High School Military: Veteran of WW II Organizations and Awards: Boy Scout leader of Troop 214 for 50 yrs. Leader of Baden-Powell Rover Crew 45 years. Active with VFW, DAV. Leader of the annual Veteran's Day parade. Recepient of Richard Bush Award by Glasgow Marine Corps. Earned District Award of Merit, James E. West Award, Silver Beaver, Scoutmaster Key, National Training Award, National Rover Award in Canada, Wood Badge and Wood Badge #13. Published historian and genealogist. Member and past president of the South Central KY Historial and Genealogical Society, board member Museum of the Barrens. Survivors: Sister: Blanche Mayfield of Glasgow, KY Brother: Thomas Simmons of PA Nephews: Ted Simmons of Glasgow Allen Simmons of PA David Simmons of PA Niece: Brenda Simmons White of Lexington, KY Great-nephew, two great-nieces, three gg nephews, three gg nieces. Services: Saturday, 28 Mar 1998, militiary burial Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. Additional Comments: NOTE: I have no connection and no further information. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/barren/obits/s/simmons5194gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/