Obit of Sims, Mercede Marietha - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 10 Oct 2010 Return to Roger Mills County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Fairlawn Cemetery--Elk City OK Surnames: Sims, Fite, Smith, Taylor, Benson Originally posted at: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.oklahoma.counties.rogermills/9238/mb.ashx Funeral services for Mercede Sims was conducted Wednesday, April 28, 2010 from the First Assembly of God Church in Elk City with Rev. T.D. Gifford officiating. Interment followed in the Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of Martin Funeral Home of Elk City. Mercede Marietha Sims was born October 20, 1922 and passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010 at the age of 87. She was raised in the Roll, Reydon and Dempsey areas and attended Dempsey School. She was married to Willie Benjamin Sims on July 4, 1939 at Cheyenne, Oklahoma. They lived in Dumas and Amarillo, Texas before moving to Sayre in 1959 where she has lived since. Mr. Sims preceded her in death on June 15, 2000. She was also preceded in death by her parents, a son Tommy Sims, 3 sisters, 3 brothers and 2 grandsons. Survivors include her children Billy Sims of Sayre, Oklahoma, Ronnie Sims of Sayre, Oklahoma, Larry Sims of Elk City, Oklahoma, Judy Fite of Elk City, Oklahoma, Dolly Smith of Big Springs, Texas, Michael Sims of Collinsville, Oklahoma, 24 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren, 7 great-great grandchildren and 2 sisters, Jewel Taylor of Hearn, Texas and Iola Benson of Sayre, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 29-Apr-2010 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html