Ervin Edward Simmons

September 5, 2016

Mr. Ervin Edward Simmons, Jr., 59, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016, in Pensacola.

Mr. Simmons was a native of Pensacola and a resident of Century for most of his life. He was an employee of Intercontinental Terminal (ITC) with 30 years of service and the Higmon Barge Line. He is preceded in death by his father, Ervin Edward Simmons, Sr.; mother, Mary Smith Simmons; one brother, Robert Lee Simmons; one sister, Ervina Simmons; and great-uncle, Hillary Kane Simmons.

He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Kathy Simmons of Century; one son, James Wesley (Jennifer) Simmons of Jay; two daughters, Mary Jessica Simmons of Century and Valerie Horn of Pasadena, TX; two brothers, Donald Wayne Simmons and Michael Whitworth, both of Pasadena, TX; one sister, Connie (Larry Gilbert) Whitworth of Pasadena, TX; three grandchildren, Summer Simmons, Zackary Simmons and Mikayla Simmons; one great-grandchild, Drake Baker; and a number of nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Monday, September 5, 2016, at the Cornerstone Christian Church with Rev. Fredric Barrow officiating.

Burial was at the Flomaton Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Jeremy Simmons, Daniel Simmons, Chuck Aldridge, Larry Gilbert, Frankie Simmons and Jordan Presley.

Honorary pallbearer will be Drake Baker.

Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes, LLC in charge of all arrangements.

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