Joseph Benjamin Simms Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Joseph Benjamin Simms (Annapolis, Maryland), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 13, 2025 at the age of 86. 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 Joseph Benjamin Simms to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Annie Simms and James Simms; his wife Irene Simms; his sisters, Effie Griffin, Ruth Brooks, Henrietta White, Annie Simms, Jr. and Susan Gray; and his parents-in-law, Samuel and Bertha Mason.
He is survived by: his children, Carl Abrams (Martina), Missionary Barbara Ann Hunt (Gregory, Sr.), Bishop Rodney Simms (Elder Michelle), Elder Darlene Carroll (Bishop Charles) and Andrew Simms; his grandchildren, Keshia, Gregory Jr., Dewayne, Lewis, Christopher, Myron, Michael, Crystal, Jasmine, Ayonna, Kiara, Jairus, Kameron, Malik and Jayden; and his brothers-in-law, Cleveland H. Mason, Ronald D. Mason (Pauline) and Samuel Mason Jr.. He is also survived by great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
