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Official Obituary of

Edward Simmons

June 20, 1933 ~ October 31, 2022 (age 89) 89 Years Old

Edward Simmons Obituary

Mr. Edward Ray Simmons, 89, of Linden passed away Monday October 31, 2022 at his home. He was born in Hohenwald to the late Willie "Bill" Carl Simmons and Delphia Onez Hensley Simmons. He was retired from Kolpak, where he worked for 30 years. He enjoyed talking on his CB radio, going to yard sales, hunting and fishing. He had an Oldsmobile car and tractor that he dearly loved. He was a member of the Linden First Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by his brothers James, Bobby Alton and Gary Simmons.

Survivors include his wife of 69 years Catherine Jones Simmons, his daughters Deliah (Pat) Tucker and Sheila (Timmy) Denton both of Linden, grandsons Chris (Gypsy) Trull of Hohenwald and Dylan (Ashley) Tucker of Murfreesboro, granddaughters Taylor (Drew) Rawl, Kierston Trull, Zeta Tucker and Lynlie Tucker, sisters Sue Ayers of Murfreesboro and Kathleen Carroll of Hohenwald, a sister-in-law Dorothy Simmons of Linden and a host of other loving family members and many friends.

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Services

Visitation
Thursday
November 3, 2022

11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Young Funeral Home
25 Buffalo River Heights Road
Linden, TN 37096

Funeral Service
Thursday
November 3, 2022

2:00 PM
Young Funeral Home
25 Buffalo River Heights Road
Linden, TN 37096

Interment
Thursday
November 3, 2022

2:45 PM
Dr. O.A. Kirk Memorial Cemetery
564 Old Highway 13 SOUTH
Linden, TN 37096

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