Hazel Mary Simmons, age 85 of Circleville, WV, passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2019 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin, WV. She was born on January 5, 1933 in Circleville, the daughter of the late Jesse Howard and Tena Bell (Sponaugle) Bennett. On June 8, 1951, Hazel married Edgar L. Simmons, who preceded her in death on June 17, 2004.
Mrs. Simmons attended Circleville High School and a member of Walnut Street United Methodist Church in Franklin. She had worked at Hanover Shoe for 21 years and at Franklin Garment Company, and she was a homemaker.
Mrs. Simmons is survived by: 3 sons, Doug Simmons (Vicky) of Franklin, Mark Simmons (Brenda) of Circleville, and Allen Simmons of Circleville; 6 grandchildren, Justin Simmons, Chris Simmons, Haley Childers, Travis Simmons, Samantha Burgamy, Jessica K. Simmons; and 8 great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Fred and Faye Bennett.
Mrs. Simmons' family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, 9-11 AM at the Basagic Funeral Home in Franklin. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 AM in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Mike Loudermilk officiating. Interment will be in the Blue Grass Cemetery. Memorials may be made to: Pendleton County Volunteer Rescue Squad or Walnut Street United Methodist Church. Memories and words of comfort may be left at www.basgaic.com or on Facebook at Basagic Funeral Home.
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