Obituaries: Mason Simmons, Sabine Parish S-552 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Apr 21, 1977 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Mason Simmons Mason Simmons, 87, of Many, died Sunday, April 17, at 2 a.m., after an extended illness. Survivors are his wife, Vida Simmons of Many; one son, Grady Simmons of Many; three daughters, Mrs. Odis Cobb of Mansfield, Mrs. Rayford Dison of Haynesville, and Mrs. Wayne Martin of Conroe, Tex.; one brother, Johnny Simmons of Many, and one sister, Onie Simmons of Many; 19 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Trinity Baptist Church, Monday, April 18, at 10 a.m., with the Rev. H. H. Tibbitts, and the Rev. Ray Hope officiating. Burial was in the Oxley Cemetery, under the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home of Many.