Howard Simmons Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Howard Simmons (Decatur, Alabama) is shared. Howard, born on March 21, 1949, passed away on July 7, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Howard will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Howard by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Howard is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Howard’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Charlie Simmons and Alta Simmons; his wife Kathy Dixon Simmons; his brother Glen; his children, Scott (Tammie), Susan Adkins (Josh) and Emily Knight; and his grandson Jason.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Redeemer Presbyterian Church.