Jerry Simmons Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jerry Simmons of Battle Creek, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 81, on February 18, 2022. 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 Jerry Simmons to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert L. Simmons and Addie Katherine McKinney (Weatherspoon); his brother James McKinney; and his uncle Milton Weatherspoon. He is survived by: his former wife Sandra Rupel; his wife Barbara Simmons (Myers); his children, Lisa Henderson, Heather Sheldon (Paul), Jiva "Anthony" Jive and Genevieve Otis (Garland); his grandchildren, Jahmal Jackson, Xavier Henderson (Jesus) and Paityn Sheldon; his great grandchild Zailyn Henderson; his father-in-law Robert Myers (Kaylene); his sisters-in-law, Shirley McKinney, Cyndi Alldaffer (Mike), Pam Beers and Robyn Borreson (Leif); and his cousin Reta Ferguson. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.