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Leon Simmons Obituary

Leon Simmons BRONX, NY - Entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 1, 2012, Mr. Leon Simmons of Bronx, NY, formerly of Tibwin section of McClellanville, SC. Former husband of Clara Weathers. Father of Calvin (Faye) Singleton of Sumter, SC, Bradford Lee Simmons of Middletown, NY and Dawn Lynell Simmons of Goose Creek, SC. Grandfather of Nya Wright, Carzelle Singleton, Alexis Singleton and five great-grandchildren. Brother of Banov Simmons and Harriet Simmons both of New York, NY, several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, February 12, 2012, at 3:00 p.m. at Tibwin A.M.E. Church, 9432 Highway 17 North, McClellanville, SC. Interment, private. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to your local Cancer Society. Memorial messages may be sent to the family at [email protected]. Local arrangements by Johnson-Halls Funeral Home, 440 Venning Street, Mt. Pleasant (843) 884-4252. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Feb. 3 to Feb. 4, 2012.

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