Linwood Donald Simmons Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on August 22, 2025, at the age of 86, Linwood Donald Simmons of Norfolk, Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Linwood's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Linwood Malbone Simmons and Mary Elizabeth Simmons; and his brother Oda Whitehurst. He is survived by: his wife JoAnn Simmons; his children, Linwood Scott Simmons and Jill Simmons; his grandchildren, Joshua Simmons, Ryan Simmons and Christopher Simmons; and his great grandchildren, Wyatt, Ryleigh, Jacob and Emma.
