Jimmy Simmons

February 5, 1944 ~ January 23, 2025
Born in:
Linden, Texas
Resided in:
Linden, Texas
Jimmy lived life to the fullest, whether he was hunting, fishing, playing golf, working in his garden, or watching sports. His kind heart and friendly smile left an impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him.
Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Ruby Simmons; two brothers, William Lynn and Byron Simmons; a brother-in-law, Donald Williams; and a sister-in-law and brother-in-law, JoAnn and Joe Pixley.
Jimmy is survived by his beloved wife, Linda; two sons and their wives, Derek and Jennifer Simmons of Linden, and Lance and Deanne Simmons of Atlanta; four grandchildren, Logan (Amie) Simmons, Landon (Emily) Simmons, Parker Simmons, and Alyssa Simmons; a sister, Martha Williams of Linden; and two sisters-in-law, Barbara Simmons of Manchester, TN, and Doris Simmons of Marshall.
Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 25, 2025 at First Baptist Church of Linden with Pastor Mitch Minson officiating. Burial will follow at New Colony Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Linden.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Friday at Reeder Davis Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to your favorite charity or New Colony Cemetery Association, c/o Judy Allen, 2798 FM 1841, Linden, Texas 75563.
Services
Visitation: January 24, 2025 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Reeder-Davis Funeral Home - Linden
202 N. Main
Linden, Texas 75563
(903) 756-5211
https://www.reeder-davis.com/
Funeral Ceremony: January 25, 2025 2:00 pm
First Baptist Church of Linden
105 E Graham St
Linden, TX 75563

So sorry to hear about the passing of Jimmy. He was a great guy
Boyce & Charlotte Wells
So sorry for your loss..prayers
I am so sorry for the loss of one great guy. My thoughts and prayers are with his family at this difficult time.
Wheaties and Funzy will be ready for the best hunting trip known to mankind. The number of times I heard about the trip to Kansas with Jimmy Simmons and Funzy Jones.. hilarious! May he rest in the arms of our Lord.