Photo courtesy of Pennington Funeral Home - San Marcos
San Marcos, Texas
Jul 14, 1933 – Dec 12, 2022
Dr. Fred Flinn Simmons, Jr. Dr. Fred Flinn Simmons, Jr., 89, died on Monday, December 12, 2022, at 7:34am of complications from Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His family was at his side as he died peacefully with U2's "Beautiful Day" playing in the background. He will be remembered as a true...
Read MoreI just learned of Fred's passing and I am devastated. He was a great boss, a great friend and a wonderful human being. I lost touch with him over the years, but he was in my thoughts always, as well as his beautiful wife Sharyn.
Cindy Roy
December 22, 2024 | Friend
It was genuine pleasure and benefit to be Dr Simmons student!!!
Foster Mc Arthur, DDS
February 17, 2023 | School
Dr. Fred Simmons was an instructor when my dental career started in 1961 at UT Dental School/Houston. He was a very knowledgeable and involved instructor and we became good friends while he was teaching me the art and science of dentistry. On opening my private practice in 1968 on my return from service in the Navy, we reconnected and were ever close until 2016 when Judy and I could no longer travel to San Marcos to visit Sharyn and Fred. We shared teaching duties at the Pankey Institute...
Ronald Presswood DDS
January 15, 2023 | Friend
Rest in peace Old Dog.
Don & Pat Bramwell
January 13, 2023 | Other
Occasionally in life you meet someone you like instantly and that fondness grows over time. Fred was a first-class gentleman who represented the highest ethnics and integrity in life. His genuine love of leading others to Christ speaks volumes about this wonderful man. It was my pleasure to know you for a little while.
Tim Ripperger
January 12, 2023 | Other
Dr. Simmons was one of my instructors at the University of Texas Dental Branch from 1974-1978. He was such an inspiration for me. Dr. Crayden Dennard
Crayden Dennard
January 08, 2023
Dear Simmons Family, We have all shared so many chapters together, and I with "Uncle Fred" it´s hard to know where to begin. He was my dentist who´s dental work still adorns my smile, he was my boss as I worked there at the Village office, we´ve been on numerous quail hunting trips, and most recently I was privileged to see him share his love of faith and dog training at a presentation of "Kingdom Dog." I loved him, saw him as an excellent model for how to be disciplined and do great work,...
Robyn Stewart
January 06, 2023 | Friend
Fred was an outstanding dentist, teacher and man. It was a privilege to have him as a friend.
Dr Jim Terry and family
January 02, 2023 | Friend
Sharyn, Fred was one of the smartest professors I had in dental school. His knowledge and friendship was great. I came to his office in the village and we enjoyed his diagnostic skills of had best to treat patients. We enjoyed a week at Key Largo at a Pankey Meeting. I will remember Fred as a gentleman and a scholar. SAM WINKELMANN
sam a winkelmann
December 23, 2022 | Work
