Ellen Simmons Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ellen Simmons (Carmi, Illinois), born in Mount Carmel, Illinois, who passed away on August 28, 2025, at the age of 62, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ellen Simmons to pay them a last tribute.
Though Ellen may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Ellen touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Bobbie Joe Sampson and Norma Ruth Hardy; her grandson Jackson Stewart; and her brothers, Jackey Ray Sampson and Joe David Sampson.
She is survived by: her children, Jaqueline Stewart and William Wiseman; and her siblings, Selena A. Hawkins, Roxanna R. VanMatre and Craig Pinsonat. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren, and a whole crew of nieces and nephews.