Ruth Simmons Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth Simmons (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania), who passed away on December 2, 2018, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ruth Simmons or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her mother Maebelle Smith; her grandmother Josephine Smith; her aunt Roseina Hill; her cousins, James Hill and Sylvia Hill-Bryant; and her children, Marvin Wilson and Valerie Simmons.
She is survived by: her children, Deborah Smith Balkcom of Harrisburg, PA, Diane Wilson-Bedford (Tommie) of Harrisburg, PA, Cynthia Wilson Little (Alexander) of Harrisburg, PA, Brenda Simmons of Harrisburg, PA, Louis Simmons Jr. (Brenda) of Harrisburg, PA and Stacey Simmons of Chesapeake, VA.; her cousin Richard Hill of Pasadena; her child Baptist Church; and her grandchildren, Samia Wilson, Kijuanna Wilson-Ewell, Ruth Simmons (Doll), Mateen Richardson and Denzell Simmons. She is also survived by 19 grandchildren, 56 great-children and 3 great-great grandchildren.