Luther Marion Simmons

1918 - 1991  (73 years)

• Name	Luther Marion Simmons
  Born	24 Oct 1918	Zalma, Bollinger County, Missouri, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	18 Nov 1991	St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
  Buried	20 Nov 1991	Bunker Hill Cemetery - Bunker Hill, Illinois, USA
  Person ID	I8477	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2020

  
  

  Family	Helen Faye Gattis,   b. 7 Apr 1931, Nimmons, Clay County, Arkansas, USA ,   d. 22 Jun 2005, Bethalto, Madison County, Illinois, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Married	3 Feb 1954	Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA
  Children	1. S.A. Simmons
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2020
  Family ID	F3733	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 24 Oct 1918 - Zalma, Bollinger County, Missouri, USA Married - 3 Feb 1954 - Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA Died - 18 Nov 1991 - St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Buried - 20 Nov 1991 - Bunker Hill Cemetery - Bunker Hill, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  Documents		Obituary of Luther Marion Simmons Published in The Alton Telegraph on November 19, 1991
  		U.S. World War II Draft Card - Luther Marion Simmons Name: Luther Marion Simmons Gender: Male Race: White Age: 21 Relationship to Draftee: Self Birth Date: 24 Oct 1918 Birth Place: Messler, Missouri, USA Residence Place: Randles, Cape, Missouri, USA Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Randles, Cape, Missouri, USA Employer: Hiram Smith Weight: 140 lbs. Complexion: Dark Eye Color: Gray Hair Color: Brown Height: 5' 7" Next of Kin: Mrs. Luther Marion Simmons

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Luther Marion Simmons and Helen Faye Gattis Simmons Bunker Hill Cemetery - Bunker Hill, Illinois, USA Plot: 3rd Add, Sec 3, Lot 122, Space 1 & 2

  
  

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  Obituary: BUNKER HILL - Luther M. Simmons, 73, died at 5:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 18, 1991, at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. He was employed as a heater at Laclede Steel Co. in Alton for 28 years and retired in 1980. Born Oct. 24, 1918, in Zelma, Mo., he was a son of the late Bill and Nellie (Smith) Simmons. On Feb. 2, 1954, in Kennett, Mo., he married the former Faye Gattis, and she survives. Also surviving are three sons, Steve Simmons of Bethalto, Don and Terry Stahl, both of Bunker Hill; four daughters, Barb Boyer and Nellie Garner, both of Bethalto, Betty Broadway of Austell, Ga., and Norma Jean Hattan of California; 16 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; four brothers, David and Bill Simmons, both of Marble Hill, Mo., Charlie Simmons of East Alton, and Louie Simmons of Texas; and three sisters, Ruth Dowd and Charlene Seitze of Glen Allen, Mo., and Orangie Todd of Nimmons, Ark. Two borthers, Richard and Lucas Simmons; and two sisters, Lena Atchison and Hellia James, preceded him in death. Visitation is from 4 to 9 p.m. today at Marks Mortuary in Wood River, where services are at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Kenneth Martin will officiate. Burial is in Bunker Hill Cemetery. (Published in The Alton Telegraph on November 19, 1991)