Frank Marshall Simmons

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Frank Simmons Obituary

Frank Marshall Simmons LADSON - Frank Marshall Simmons, 71, of Ladson, S.C., husband of Nancy Shaw Simmons, entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of April 13, 2011. Frank was born on May 5, 1939, in Charlotte, N.C., the oldest son of John Percy Simmons and Ruby O'Dell Simmons. Frank served faithfully in the United States Air Force. He retired as a dispatcher from Overnite Transportation Co. after 30 years of dedicated service. He was a loyal member of the Chapel of the Holy Spirit. He was a member of Berkeley Seniors and of the Golden Ear Club. A loving husband, father and friend, Frank will be missed by all. Surviving in addition to his devoted wife of 54 years, are four children: Larry Simmons and his wife, Pam, of Ladson; Christie Daniel and her husband, Gerald, of Ladson; Mark Simmons and his wife, Kathy, of Summerville; Pamela DeBoard and her husband, John, of Goose Creek; siblings - Valerie Callender of St. Stephen; Joanne Stanley and her husband, Richard, of Macedonia; Gloria Litchfield and her husband, James, of Macedonia; Betty Jean Bullard and her husband, Kenny, of North Charleston and Shirley Michener and her husband, Joe, of Bonneau. Frank leaves behind 11 grandchildren: Stephanie, Kenneth, Joshua and his wife, Kim; Bradley; Melodie; Kathryn; Michael; Justin; Sierrah; Katie; and Jeffrey. He is also survived by six great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph Percy Simmons and his great-granddaughter, Arabella Grace Simmons. His funeral service will be held in The Chapel of the Holy Spirit, 526 College Park Road, Ladson, on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at 12 noon. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens directed by RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL, Moncks Corner. The family will receive friends at Russell Funeral Chapel on Friday evening, April 15, between 6 and 8 o'clock. A memorial message may be written to the family by visiting our website at www.russellfuneralchapel.net. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Apr. 14 to Apr. 15, 2011.

Memories and Condolences
for Frank Simmons

9 Entries

Nancy Alkire

April 19, 2011

Nancy and family,
Our prayers will be with you as you go through the diffucult days ahead. If we can help in anyway just let us know.
Rich and Nancy Alkire Becca Lee

Ray and Dot McMillen

April 16, 2011

Nancy and family - It has been our honor to call Frank our friend and brother-in-Christ. He ran his race here on earth faithfully. We know he is now celebrating his homecoming with the Lord. You and the family are in our thoughts and prayers during this time of separation. Hold on to the promise that we will all be together again in heaven. May the Lord comfort you and give you His peace.

Amanda Caputo

April 15, 2011

To Ms. Simmons, Pam DeBoard, Josh, and extended family,
I am Josh's wife Kim's cousin (Bobby and Maureen Perry's niece.
Mr. Frank was such a kind and loving man that I am blessed to have gotten to meet several times before and after Kim and Josh were married. I want to extend my most heartfelt condolences to you all for your loss. I know that God is embracing Mr. Frank right now and that he is also embracing the family during this difficult time.
Amanda and Mark Caputo (and family)

Elaine Ferguson

April 15, 2011

Ms. Nancy and family,
I was truely blessed to have known Frank. I pray that God's loving arms enfold you with peace and comfort.

Delores & Ned Moyle

April 15, 2011

Frank was truly a man of God. His life and his family are a great legacy. We will truly miss him, but also we rejoice knowing that he is celebrating the presence of our Lord! God Bless all of you as you morn. I pray comfort and peace on all of you.

Marty Brazier

April 15, 2011

Mrs.Simmons and family,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Mr. Simmons was such a sweet person and will be greatly missed. Please know that you and your family will be in our prayers. May the Lord give you comfort at this time.
Sincerely,
Marty Brazier(Dr. Yallapragada's office)

Larry & Gaby Nysveen

April 15, 2011

We are very sorry for your loss. We will miss Frank. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

SFC (ret) Wilbert & Joyce Gaines

April 14, 2011

Mrs.Nancy, Joyce and I are praying with you and the family as you go through this part of life. I know Mr Frank will be greatly missed by all of his friends and love ones.To Mark and Kathy, pls call me if you need to talk.

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