Obituaries:  Dalton O. Simmons, Sabine Parish       S-552
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Apr 24, 1986
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Dalton O. Simmons

  Services for Mr. Dalton O. Simmons, and Mrs. Hattie Lou Simmons,
were held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, April 22, in the United Pentecostal
Church of Noble, with the Rev. Mike Hudspeth, the Rev. Jerry
Green, and the Rev. Larry Gandy officiating. Burial was in Noble
Cemetery, under the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home of
Many.

  Mr. Simmons, born Oct. 8, 1911, in Hunter, La., departed this
life at 11:05 a.m., April 20, 1986, after a sudden illness. Mrs.
Simmons, born June 24, 1911, in Noble departed this life at 12:40
p.m., April 19, 1986, after a sudden illness. As they shared
their life together, they departed this life together.

  They were preceded in death by their son, Huey Wayne; and one
grandson. They were survived by three sons, Donald G. Simmons of
Shreveport, Jerry I. Simmons of Stonewall, and Bobby Simmons of
Noble; nine grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren.

  Mr. Simmons was also survived by three brothers, M. O. Simmons
of Gassville, Ark., W. Alton Simmons of Jannibal, Mo., and M. E.
"Joe" Simmons of Nacogdoches, Texas.

  Mrs. Simmons was also survived by her mother, Mrs. Rena Webb of
Noble; two brothers, Willis Webb of Noble, and Raymond Webb of
Converse; five sisters, Adelle Webb, Mabel Webb, Pauline Elliot,
all of Noble, Charlotte Wilburn of Pelican, La., and Mary Jean
Thompson of Mitchell, La.

  The will be missed greatly by all their family and friends.

  Pallbearers were Ricky, Kevin, Nathan, Gordon, Darrel, and Paul
Simmons, Keith Smith, L. H. Williams., Leon Campbell, Troy Webb,
Bernard Ryals, and Talton McDonald. Honorary pallbearers will be
Valery McDonald, Michael Kubat, Mike Akers, and Brian Bolton.