Lucy Thompson Simmons, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, died on Friday, June 22,2007 in Destrehan, LA, at the age of 88.
Member of St. Mathew’s Methodist Church in Houston prior to moving to LaPlace, LA in 1998.
She was the beloved wife of the late Gail Warren Simmons Sr. for 53 years and the daughter of the late Harvey M. Thompson and Lillie L. Dinkins of Waller, TX. She was
preceded in death by her brother, Oscar H. Thompson, sisters, Lillie Thompson Randall, Mary Thompson Carr, and great grandson, Dillon Warren Simmons.
She is survived by her son, Gail Warren Simmons Jr. and daughter-in-law Betty Osborne Simmons of LaPlace, LA. Three grandsons, Gail Warren Simmons III (Jeanne) of Montz, LA, Wayne Alfred Simmons (Annette) of LaPlace, LA and Wade Alan Simmons (Stacey) of Dallas, TX. Six great grandchildren, Heather, Travis, Amanda, Alan, Ashley, Gail Warren IV and Justin. Brothers, John L. Thompson (Robbie), of Houston. Bill Thompson (Frieda), of Waller, TX, and sister Helen Thompson Beals, of Georgetown, TX. And numerous nieces and nephews.
Services were held on Wednesday June 27, 2007 at 11:00am at Canon Funeral Home Chapel in Waller, TX.
Visitation was just prior to the service from 9:00am -11:00. Reverend Evelyn Cox officiating.
Interment followed at Macedonia Cemetery.
Lucy lived to be 88 years,6 months and 27 days old.
