PAULINE SIMS, Obituary, 28 Nov 2000, Coke County, TX ***************************************************************** 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 by Mary Love Berryman - marylove@tyler.net 10 Oct 2000 ***************************************************************** The Observer/Enterprise, 8 Dec 2000, Robert Lee, TX SIMS Pauline Sims, 88, died Tuesday, November 28, 2000, at a nursing home in Abilene, Texas. funeral services were held at 2:00 pm Friday, December 1, 2000, at the First Baptist Church in Bronte with Rev. Morris Johnson officiating. Burial followed in the Fairview Cemetery in Bronte under the direction Girdner-Brown Funeral Home, 111 Elm, Abilene, Texas. Mrs. Sims was born in Bronte, Tx, and attended Tennyson and Bronte schools. She married T. F. (Tuffy) Sims in Bronte on Dec. 14, 1935. He preceded her in death in 1991. Mrs. Sims was employed by Nathan's Jewelers in San Angelo during WW II while her husband served in the Air Corp. After the war, Mrs. Sims and her husband operated the Sims Red and White Grocery Store in Bronte for many years. In 1987, Mrs. Sims moved to San Angleo where she resided in the Rio Concho Manor until 1998 when she moved to Abilene. Mrs. Sims was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bronte where she taught Sunday School class for many years, attended the J.O.Y. Sunday School class, and was a member of the Committee of Deacons Wives and the Diversity Womens Club. Survivors include a son Glenn Sims of Abilene; four brothers Clark Glenn and E. F. (Tuny) Glenn of Bronte, James Vernon Glenn of Amarillo, and Dale Glenn of San Angelo; 2 grandsons, Dr. Shaughn Sims of Abilene, and Lance Sims of San Angelo, and, numerous nieces and nephews. Permission granted by Observer/Enterprise for publication in the Coke County TXGenWeb Archives