LaVance Huey Simmons Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of LaVance Huey Simmons (Lumberton, North Carolina), who passed away on May 25, 2022 at the age of 92. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wives, Alice Eaker Simmons, Alma Huggins Simmons and Nelva Ayo Simmons; his siblings, Vanoil Adams, Earline Barlow, Mary Thames, Cois Simmons, Devane Simmons and Frank Simmons; his son-in-law Johnny Hester; and his grandchildren, Christina Camille Phillips, Bryan Charles Phillips and Jared Ross Casey.
He is survived by: his daughters, Debra Simmons Phillips (Charles) of Fayetteville, NC and Myra Beth Simmons of Swansboro, NC; his grandchildren, Allison Elizabeth Casey of Edmonds, WA and Jonathan Nelson Casey (Jodie) of Emerald Isle, NC; his daughter Pamela Simmons Hester of Lumberton, NC; his grandson Adam Pierce Hester (Casey) of Denver, CO; his stepchildren, John Hester, Tara Hester Knecht, Matthew Hester and Jackie Kissam Bass (Phillip); his granddaughters, Amanda Bass and Rebecca Hughes; his siblings, Annette Rankin (Gerald) of Pride, LA, Linda Bowman of Shreveport, LA and Gene Simmons (Louceal) of West Monroe, LA; his close friend Margie Cribb; and his pet Misy. He is also survived by seven great-grandchildren.