Magdelene Sims Obituary

The passing of Magdelene Sims of Anniston, Alabama occurred on September 13, 2026. Magdelene, born on November 11, 1948, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Magdelene Sims to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ed Lapier and Lena Mae Lapier; her husband Jimmy Ray "Hollywood" Sims; her daughter Paula Sims; her grandson Tony Ray Mayne; and her brother Jerry Lee Lapier.

She is survived by: her children, Linda Sims, Gail Trapp (David), Tawana Benefield (Gary) and Kelley Ledbetter (Danny); her grandchildren, Laura Phillips, Lacey Cox, Michael Bline, Tim Mayne, Brandy Combs, Ashley Whitley, Tracy Pointer, Timothy Pointer, Jr., Tabatha Chapman, Travis Pointer, Brittany Weldon, Zach Taylor, Brandon Sullivan, Brittany Timmons and Rebecca Ledbetter; and her sister Teresa Lapier. She is also survived by several great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 19th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Alexandria Emmanual Hollines Church. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 19th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Alexandria Emmanuel Holiness Church (627 Lowimoore Rd, Alexandria, AL 36250). A burial will be held on Saturday, September 19th 2026 at 3:31 PM at the Edgemont Cemetery.