Gertha Sims Obituary
In loving memory of Gertha Sims (Dade City, Florida), born in New Orleans, Louisiana, who departed this world on February 8, 2026 at the age of 66. Gertha leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gertha Sims to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her father Ralph Ray Peyton; her husband Willie Lee Sims, Sr.; her daughter Ebony Peyton; her granddaughter Alexis Nicole Mitchell; and her nephews, Ralph Ray Peyton, III and Laronald Wimbush.
She is survived by: her mother Estella Peyton; her children, Sharmaine Sims Mobley-Richardson (Anthony), Angel Williams (Horace) and Willie Lee Sims, Jr.; her grandchildren, Willie Williams (Michelle), Glennis Mobley (Meka), Ki'Yondrea Redfield, Antwione Sims, Tre'Pavis Mobley (Dalanie) and Antavious Richardson; her great grandchildren, Danielle, Lendeya, Jeffrey, Jamarcus, Gleniya, Paris, Remi'anna, Marlei, Jaheim, Zayden, Zariannah of Zyla, KJ, Kiana, Josiah, Xzavier, Zion and Alexis "Stinky"; her siblings, Stella Joseph (Arios), Ralph Ray Peyton, Jr., Gloria Morton-Harmon, Margaret Allen, John Darrell Peyton, Charlene Dyer "Shug", Richard Lee Thorton Peyton (Sheama) and Bonita Holloman (Lionell); her friend Ronald Southward; her close friends, Sharon Dawkins, Jessie Coleman and Angela Carr; her nieces and nephews, Latonya, Jason (Crystal), Lil Johnny, Heather, Joneay (Keva), Shionquesa and Khaliyah; and her great-niece Teonshae. She is also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, cousins and other sorrowing relatives and friends.
