Jimmy Sims Obituary
We announce the death of Jimmy Sims (Fountain Inn, South Carolina), who passed away on June 24, 2026, at the age of 87. Jimmy will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jimmy Sims to pay them a last tribute.
Jimmy will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Jimmy will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Jimmy’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jayrue Sims and Virginia Lois Pressley Sims; and his brothers, Curtis Sims, Bobby Sims and Frank Sims.
He is survived by: his wife Gladys "Peggy" Williams Sims; and his sisters, Helen Storay of Fountain Inn, Betty Yeargin of Easley and Linda Martin of Pelzer.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Jimmy's honor to Daventon Baptist Church, 312 Daventon Road, Pelzer, SC 29669.
