Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Simmons, Robert G. October 6, 2003 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Diane Renfrow dianel14@gmail.com November 7, 2014, 9:32 pm Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Saturday, October 11, 2003 NORFOLK - Robert G. ``Bob'' Simmons of the 700 block of B Ave., and formerly of the 900 block of Marietta Ave., died Oct. 6, 2003, in his residence. Born in Norfolk, he retired as a planning engineer for C&P Telephone Co., was a former telecommunication engineer for Stromberg Carlson Co., Rochester, N.Y., and was a substitute teacher for the City of Virginia Beach. Mr. Simmons was a member of Basilica of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, International Toastmasters, Electrical Engineers International Association, the Armed Forces Communications and Electronic Association and Omega Psi Phi fraternity. He was educated at Shaw University and served in the U.S. Air Force. Survivors include his wife, Claudette Simmons; his mother, Arvetta Phillips of Norfolk; a sister, Anna Simmons and a brother, Arthur R. Simmons, both of Chesapeake; an aunt, Alma Young; a host of other relatives and friends including Delores Fallias and Cynthia Crawford, both of Orlando, Fla. A funeral will be conducted at noon Monday in Basilica of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception by the Rev. Ernest Bulinda. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery . The remains will be ready for viewing Sunday from 3:30 to 8 p.m. The family will assemble for the procession at 11 a.m. at Carlos A. Howard Funeral Home, Norfolk Chapel, www.carlosahowardfuneralhome.com. Additional Comments: Calvary Cemetery SIMMONS, ROBERT G 473 Section 23, Block 23, Lot 224, Space SW COR 68 M 10/13/2003 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/s/simmons6368gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb