Frances Mae Simmons

1938 - 2017  (78 years)

• Name	Frances Mae Simmons
  Born	23 May 1938	Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	13 Apr 2017	Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
  Buried	17 Apr 2017	Piggott Memorial Gardens - Piggott, Arkansas, USA
  Person ID	I8424	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2020

  
  

  Father	Lucas Levi Simmons,   b. 10 Sep 1912, Bell City, Stoddard County, Missouri, USA ,   d. 19 Jul 1946, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA  (Age 33 years)
  Mother	Oma Laverne Gattis,   b. 22 Sep 1921, Nimmons, Clay County, Arkansas, USA ,   d. 7 Oct 1995, Burfordville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Married	5 Sep 1936	Nimmons, Clay County, Arkansas, USA
  Family ID	F3707	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gerald Wendell Nations,   b. 14 Dec 1935, Bark Camp, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA ,   d. 28 Mar 2019, Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	28 Sep 1953	Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA
  Children	1. R.W. Nations   2. S.G. Nations   3. G.M. Nations   4. R.K. Nations   5. C.E. Nations   6. J.R. Nations
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F3714	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 23 May 1938 - Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA Married - 28 Sep 1953 - Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA Died - 13 Apr 2017 - Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA Buried - 17 Apr 2017 - Piggott Memorial Gardens - Piggott, Arkansas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  Marriage License of Gerald Wendell Nations and Frances Mae Simmons Groom Name: Gerald Nations Bride Name: Frances Simmons Marriage Date: 28 Sep 1953 Marriage Place: Kennett, Dunklin, Missouri, USA

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Frances Mae Simmons Nations Piggott Memorial Gardens - Piggott, Arkansas, USA

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: Frances Mae Simmons Nations, born May 23, 1938 in Jackson, Missouri, passed from this life on April 13, 2017 in Lexington Kentucky. She was a member of the Church of Christ and although she had been ill for an extended period of time, she was without pain and lived a full and happy life. Her parents were Lucas Levi Simmons and Oma Laverne Gattis; Simmons; Barks. She is survived by her husband: Gerald W. Nations and her children, Ricky Nations of Hardy, Arkansas, Sherree Nations of Beattyville, Kentucky, G. Marc Nations of Zoe, Kentucky, Rita Ornelas of Lake Wales, Florida, Charles Nations of Knoxville, Tennessee, and Jennifer Ashley of Lake Wales, Florida. Surviving also is a special niece, Patricia Wells Wallace, whom was reared by Mrs. Nations and her husband. She also leaves behind thirteen grandchildren and a large growing host of great-grandchildren. She was the sister of Wilma Simmons; Hovis, Jimmy Simmons, and Evalene Barks Collins, all of whom preceded her in death. Her siblings who survive her are Glen Simons, Roy Simmons, Carol Lincoln, Earlene Lunsford, and Gene Barks. Frances grew up in Kennett, Missouri and lived there for many years. She had relatives, cousins, and grandparents who lived in Marble Hill, Missouri and Nimmons Arkansas. Frances moved to Lake Wales, Florida in 1975 but in her later years lived near family in Kentucky. Graveside Services were held on April 17, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. with Brother Richard Benson officiating. You may sign the online guestbook at www.irbyfuneralhome.com or visit our Facebook page. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Frances Mae Nations please visit our Sympathy Store. (Published by Irby Funeral Home of Rector, AR)