William Thomas "Tommy" Sims Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 11, 2026 in Mechanicsville, Virginia

William Thomas "Tommy" Sims Jr.

May 11, 2026

Mechanicsville, Virginia

William Thomas "Tommy" Sims Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 11, 2026 in Mechanicsville, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bennett Funeral Homes

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William Thomas Sims Jr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William Thomas Sims Jr. of Mechanicsville, Virginia, who passed away, on May 11, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Thomas Sims Jr. to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, William is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that William's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his father William Thomas Sims, Sr.. He is survived by: his wife Teresa "Terry" Sims; his son Nicholas Sims (Kristie); his granddaughters, Penelope and Nora; his mother Elizabeth "Betty" Sims; and his sisters, Cathy Johnson and Elaine Boone. He is also survived by nieces, nephews.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Mechanicsville Chapel of the Bennett Funeral Home (8014 Lee Davis Road, Mechanicsville, Virginia 23111). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation at: t2t.org or the Harvest Christian Fellowship Building Fund, 7981 Kenmore Drive, Mechanicsville, VA 23111.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bennett Funeral Homes



Sat

May 16

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Mechanicsville Chapel of the Bennett Funeral Home
8014 Lee Davis Road, Mechanicsville, Virginia 23111

Sat

May 16

Celebration of life

11:00 AM

Mechanicsville Chapel of the Bennett Funeral Home
8014 Lee Davis Road, Mechanicsville, Virginia 23111

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