Harmon Co. Obit for:Lonnie Simmons Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** Submitted to the archives by: 10/13/2002, Bill Cook, for the Harmon Co. Okla. Archives. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/harmon/harmon.htm *********************************************************************** Lonnie Simmons Lonnie Simmons, 72, of Amarillo died Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2002. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Rector Funeral Home Chapel, 2800 S. Osage St., with Pat Clark, reader, and Dale Miller will give the eulogy. Mr. Simmons was born in Rush Springs, Okla. He moved to Amarillo in 1963 from Wellington. He and his son, Jim, owned and operated Simmons Ditching Inc. for 20 years. He was a member of First Church of Christ Scientists. He married Georgia Underwood in 1952 at Hollis, Okla. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Janet Landry and husband, John, of Amarillo; a son, Jim Simmons and wife, Judy, of Amarillo; his mother, Etta Simmons of Oklahoma City; three sisters, Mae Rawson and Thelma Solomon, both of Oklahoma City, and Bonnie Flemming of Houston; two brothers, Rondle Simmons and Alvin Simmons, both of Oklahoma City; four granddaughters, Jancee Simmons, Jandy Furman, Jamie Peirce and Jody Julian, all of Amarillo; two grandsons, Jarrod Simmons and John Simmons, both of Amarillo; and two great-granddaughters, Payton and Hannah, both of Amarillo. The family suggests memorials be to a favorite church; or favorite charity. Sign our online guest book at www.rectorfuneralhome.com. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 4, 2002 *********************************************************************** Copyright c 2002 by Amarillo Globe. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. billcook44@aol.com ***********************************************************************