Mrs. Girlie Mae Simmons age 102 of Trinity, Texas, formerly of Weldon, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at the Trinity Rehabilitation Healthcare in Trinity, Texas.
SERVICE
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SATURDAY, JULY 14, 2018 @ 11:00 O'CLOCK A.M.
Bowen Pilgrim Baptist Church
425 W. Main St.
Trinity, Texas 75862
Pastor C. Brock, Eulogist
INTERMENT
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TRINITY COMMUNITY CEMETERY
Trinity, Texas
VIEWING
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FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2018 from 10:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M.
Emanuel Funeral Home Chapel - Crockett
906 N. 6th St.
Crockett, Texas 75835
VIEWING
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FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2018 from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M.
Bowen Pilgrim Baptist Church
425 W. Main St.
Trinity, Texas
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EMANUEL FUNERAL HOME - CROCKETT IN CHARGE OF ALL ARRANGEMENTS
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Mrs. Girlie Mae Simmons was born on April 27, 1916 in Weldon, Texas to John and Ida Davis Yarborough. She was the fifth of nine children.
Girlie attended Trinity Public Schools.
Girlie accepted Christ early in life and united with Bowen Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church. She served as mother of the church.
Girlie married Hayram Simmons. This union was blessed with four children. Jessie, Eleanor, Theodore and Albert.
On July 8, 2018 in Trinity, Texas, Girlie was called home to rest. She was preceded in death by her parents: John and Ida Yarborough; Husband: Hayram Simmons; Sons: R. L. Smith, John Smith, Jessie Simmons and Theodore Simmons; Daughter: Alice Griffin; Granddaughter: Charlene Simmons; Brothers: Willie Yarborough, Ortiton Yarborough, Monk Davis and Babe Davis; Sisters: Ira Medlock, Jewel Boyce, Seita Davis and Donnie Moore.
Girlie leaves to cherish her precious memories: Sons: Albert Simmons and James Simmons; Daughters: Eleanor Simmons and Matti Lewis; Daughter-in-Law: Velma Smith. A host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.