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Christian Turner Simons

1993 - 2019

BORN

1993

DIED

2019

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Deal Funeral Directors

22757 Hwy 80 East

Statesboro, Georgia

Christian Simons Obituary

STATESBORO, Ga. -- Christian Turner Simons, born April 24, 1993, died December 15, 2019, having endured a lifelong battle with the consequences of multiple birth defects, has begun his new life in the arms of his heavenly father.
Christian was educated and befriended at Sallie Zetterower Elementary School and Bible Baptist Academy. He was a confirmed member of Pittman Park United Methodist Church.
In transitioning to the next life, Christian precedes his loving family: parents, Carol and Jake Simons of Statesboro; brothers, Jacob Simons of Gunflint Lake, Minn.; Charlie and Denise Simons of Peachtree Corners, Ga.; nephew, Angelo Charles Simons of Peachtree Corners, Ga.; grandmother, Janet K. Simons of Albany, N.Y.; and multiple aunts and cousins. He also precedes his godparents, Bill and Ruth Powers of Kettering, Ohio; his longtime dear friend, Sam Cepec of St. Augustine, Fla.; and caregiver, Miss Betty of Swainsboro.
A memorial service will be held Monday, December 23, 2019, at 1 p.m. at Deal Funeral Directors.
The family would be honored by donations to charities of your choice made in Christian's memory.
Deal Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements.
www.dealfuneraldirectors.com.

Statesboro Herald, December 21, 2019
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Published by Statesboro Herald from Dec. 20 to Dec. 28, 2019.

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Ruth Powers

December 16, 2024

I have recently moved, which necessitated going through lots and lots of pictures, many of which were of Christian when he was in our care. Happy memories, seeing his sweet little face again. Hard to believe it's been five years.

Bill and Ruth Powers

December 21, 2021

Carol and Jake, I'm sure this must be a bittersweet Christmas. We think of Christian often, and are so grateful for the time we had with him. Thank you for your loving care of him over his growing up years. Hopefully, memories of happy times with him will help make this blessed season joyful.

Barbara, Pete, Brian, Kathryn & Stephanie Telek

December 22, 2019

We are saddened of Christian's passing and know that his upbeat and sunny personality is brightening heaven. He was a gift to all and one very special person! We love you guys!!

Dwight Brown

December 21, 2019

We are so sorry for your loss. Know now that he he eternally free from pain and suffering.

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Bill and Ruth Powers

December 21, 2019

We have treasured memories of the relatively short time he was in our care.
He is always in our hearts.

Tom & Carol Case

December 21, 2019

We are saddened to learn of Christian's passing and will always remember him for his courage while battling his many life challenges without despair. He was a very special member of a most special family.

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Sandra Cepec

December 20, 2019

Christian was a good friend to our family. I will always remember his smile and good attitude through many physical disabilities.

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