Joyce Simmonds Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Joyce Simmonds (Hawthorne, New York), born in Kingston, New York, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 18, 2025 at the age of 90. 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 Joyce Simmonds to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Joyce may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her husband Lloyd James Simmonds. She is survived by: her daughters, Dionne Simmonds-Carter (Gregory) and Jennifer Simmonds-Bradshaw (Angelo Jr.); her siblings, Noel Williams Sr., Winston Williams, Bertram Williams (Lonelle) and Sandra Puletz (Michael); her grandchildren, Rahsaan Amara (Devin), Danaiya and Shae; and her great grandchild Evan. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Hawthorne Funeral Home (21 W Stevens Ave, Hawthorne, NY 10532). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 1:15 PM to 1:45 PM.