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Audra L. "Mother" Simmons

Audra Simmons Obituary

Simmons, Audra L. "Mother" "Ma"
Rochester: October 23, 2007 age 90. God's Holy Angels carried her into the outstretched arms of the Lord. Predeceased by her husband, Charles L. Simmons. She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter, Dorothy (Walter) Moorehead; her son, Rev. Charles G. (Rachel) Simmons; devoted grandchildren, Brent and Kamaria all of Rochester; devoted great-great-grandchild, Brittney; additional 6 grand, 11 great-grand and 22 great-great-grandchildren which include Kewa Merriwether a host of nieces, nephews; cousins, Orella Johnson of Atlanta, GA and Erma Williams of Buffalo, NY; church family, neighbors and friends; special friends, Evangelist Doris Hampton of Orlando, FL and Lillie Mae Owens of Rochester, NY.
Mother Simmons will Lie in State Friday, 7-9 P.M. at Power House C.O.G.I.C., 48 Clifton St. Home Going Service, Saturday 10-11 A.M. (Viewing), Funeral Service immediately following at Aenon Baptist Church, 175 Genesee St. Interment, Riverside Cemetery.

MILLARD E. LATIMER & SON
983 S. PLYMOUTH AVE. 328-2680


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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Nov. 1, 2007.

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Anne Hooper

November 29, 2007

Pastor Simmons,
Sorry to hear about Mother Simmons' homegoing. You and your family are in my prayers. I thank God for the time I served under this godly woman while at PowerHouse. She exhibited an awesome example of a holy woman of God. May God bless you richly.

Dist. Missy Anne Hooper

SIS.BRENDA CHARLES & FAMILY

November 5, 2007

PASTOR,FIRST LADY,AND FAMILY KNOW
THAT YOU ARE IN OUR PRAYERS DAILY.
I TRULY THANK GOD FOR ALLOWING ME TO SPEND TIME WITH THIS SPIRITUAL,WONDERFUL WOMAN OF GOD,
IT WAS TRULY A BLESSING TO SAY "I HAVE KNOWN AND SERVED THIS GREAT WARRIOR OF THE LORD."

D. Ussery

November 2, 2007

My prayers are with you and your family during this time of lost.

Supt. Melvin Kindle

November 2, 2007

Pastor Simmons,
It has been many years yet we have never forgotten the love and memories of your saintly mother. Your family is in our prayers

Loretta Singleton-Finch

November 1, 2007

For the Lord will give strength to his people.

May you find strength in HIS love during this tough time.

Deacon Henry & Miss'y Mary Dupree, Bro. Wayne & Sis. D'Shawna Dupree-Wilson

November 1, 2007

In the quiet moments when the hurt is hard to bear, may God's love become your shelter and may the beauty of precious moments be your comfort. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Deacon Henry and Miss'y Mary Dupree
Bro.Wayne and Sis. D'Shawna Dupree-Wilson
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