Obituary: D.W. Sims, April 8, 2013 Contributed by Brenda Scott Hines April 2015 *********************************************************************** The Observer/Enterprise, Coke County, TX - April 26, 2013 D.W. Sims went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 8, 2013, at the age of 71. Private graveside services were held at 10am, Thursday, April 11, 2013, at Fairview Cemetery in Bronte, Texas, officiated by John Driggers. Services were under the direction of Shaffer Funeral Home. D. W Sims was born in Coke County, on December 20, 1941, to R. W. Sims and Daisy Bennett Sims. He was a nursing home administrator for many years as well as a clinical laboratory director and a certified x-ray technician. D.W. loved studying and learning about history. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Jean Sowell, Wilma Gann, Rickie Mixson and their spouses. D.W. is survived by his sister, Johnnie Luttrell and her husband Tom, of Odessa, along with numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or a charity of your choice. *************************** Permission granted by The Observer/Enterprise for publication in the Coke County TXGenWeb and/or the Coke County Archives of the USGenWeb. Copyright. All rights reserved.