Charles Gregory "Greg" Sims

Charles Gregory "Greg" Sims

Charles Sims Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 23, 2003.
Funeral for Charles Gregory “Greg” Sims, 47, of Decatur will be today at 3 p.m. at Roselawn Funeral Home with the Rev. Chris Martin and the Rev. Keith Elder officiating.
Burial will be in the Decatur City Cemetery. Visitation will be today from 1 to 3 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mr. Sims died Friday, Nov. 21, 2003, at his residence. He was born Aug. 22, 1956, in Decatur to Charles Sims and Joyce Maner Moore. He was employed by Delphi for the past 28 years. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Mr. Sims was an avid fisherman, hunter and horseback rider. He also was a Dale Earnhardt racing fan and followed NASCAR will all his heart.
Survivors include his mother and stepfather, Joyce and Herschel Moore of Decatur; his father and stepmother, Charles and Pat Sims of Trinity; one daughter, Kristi Sims of Decatur; one brother, Brent and Debra Sims and nephew Walker Sims of Danville; three stepbrothers, Doug and Cherry Sims of Lacey’s Spring, and Allan Moore and John Moore, both of Decatur; two stepsisters, Jennifer and Derrick Cole of Decatur, and Sherry and Chris Cromer of Rome, Ga.; and several cousins, aunts and uncles.
Pallbearers will be Brent Sims, Tim Haley, Scotty Sims, Rusty Roberson, Rick Haley, Ronny Halbrooks, Allan Moore and Josh Such.

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November 25, 2003

Jane Sweat posted to the memorial.

November 24, 2003

Wendy Hawkins posted to the memorial.

November 24, 2003

Judy Veal posted to the memorial.

Jane Sweat

November 25, 2003

To all of Greg's family,

I am so sorry about Greg. He was a wonderful brother-in-law & helped me many times. I'll never watch another Alabama/Auburn game without remembering how he loved it.

Jane Sweat ( Becky's sister)

Wendy Hawkins

November 24, 2003

Becky, Annessa, and family

I am so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. See ya soon.

Judy Veal

November 24, 2003

Joyce,

I just wanted to express my sympathy, and to let you know our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I'm sorry that I was unable to attend the services.

Your friend,

Judy Veal

Joel Holladay

November 23, 2003

Im so sory for your loss. I did not learn of Gregs passing until too late to attend the funeral I will try to reach each of you soon. Until then just remember that you are in my prayers.

becky sims

November 23, 2003

Well Greg, we laid you to rest just a few hours ago. It was a beautiful service. All your friends were there. I miss you so much, but I will talk to you everyday. I love you.

Bobbye Sims Cagle

November 23, 2003

Joyce, Charles and Families,



I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My heart and prayers are with you.



Bobbye

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