Rev. Keith Simmons

December 13, 2013

Rev. Keith Simmons, age 77, of Lewis Mill Road, Vienna, GA, died Monday, December 9, 2013, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele.

Born in Wichita, KS, he was the son of the late Roy Gilbert Simmons and Doris Marie Weatherby Simmons. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master of Theology degrees from the Texas Baptist Institute and Seminary in Henderson, TX. He earned his Doctor of Divinity degree at West Florida Baptist Institute and later earned is Doctorate of Ministerial Endurance at Texas Baptist Institute and Seminary. Rev. Simmons pastored churches in Texas, Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas and Georgia. For the past 10 years, he served as pastor of Northside Missionary Baptist Church.

Rev. Simmons was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Fullen Simmons.

He is survived by his daughter, Renee Simmons of Vienna; grandchildren, Christopher Thomas (Samantha) of Pensacola, Heather Gornall of Pensacola and Sally Gornall of Auburn and great-grandchildren, Bailey Underwood, Caleb Thomas and Aubree Bettencourt.

Visitation will be Monday, December 16, 2013, at 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North.

The funeral services will be conducted from the chapel of Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, on Monday, December 16, 2013, at 12 p.m., with Rev. James Michael officiating.

Interment will follow at Eastern Gate Cemetery.

Faith Chapel Funeral Home North is in charge of arrangements.

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