Margaret Savage Simmons
Margaret Savage Simmons
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1926 - 2007Margaret Savage Simmons, 80, of Pensacola passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2007.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Simmons; son, Erskin Gilmore Jr.
Survivors include her daughters, Margaret Ramsey and Nellie (Calvin) Washington; five grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers; and two sisters.
Services will be held 3:30 p.m. Saturday, July 28, 2007 at Emanuel Baptist Church, 701 W La Rua St., Pensacola, FL 32501 with the Rev. R. Lewis officiating.
Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Public viewing will be 12 noon to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
JOE MORRIS & SON FUNERAL HOME is in charge of arrangements.
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Renea Brown
August 9, 2007
From the Family....
Please know that our hearts smile and burdens have been made lighter due to your prayers, condolences and assistance during this tough time in our lives. We ar blessed to know how much our Granny and Mom touched your lives. We miss her like crazy; but heaven has added another jewel to God's crown.
We love our Pretty Lady!!!
James & Emma Gilmore
August 1, 2007
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Drucilla & Jeffrey Thomas
July 31, 2007
Nellie:
I was saddened to hear on yesterday that your mother had passed. Please know that our prayers are with you and your family during this time; I do understand!
Remember, to be absent from the body, is to be "present" with the Lord.
See you soon,
Sandra McMeans
July 28, 2007
"God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble"__Psalm 46:1 May God's words comfort you during this difficult time.
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Lisa Busby (G.B. Hospital)
July 28, 2007
Margaret,
My prayers are with you and your family in this time of sorrow. I know that God will give you peace in each memory of your mother.
With love,
Bill and Pat Johnson
July 27, 2007
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Cherry & Reggie Washington
July 27, 2007
Nellie, May God bless you and your family in the loss of your Mother, and to let you no that we are praying for you. Love Cherry & Reggie
Perry and Brenda Williams
July 27, 2007
God bless you and your family.
Dea.Victor&Anita Hill Sr.
July 27, 2007
We extend our condolences to the family.God is able to comfort you in your time of bereavement.Cast all your care upon him for he careth for you.
Isadora Johnson
July 27, 2007
Blessed be the God and Father of our lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort.
Nellie, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
God Bless You.
Isadora Johnson & Family
Isadora Johnson
July 27, 2007
Blessed be the God and Father of our lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort.
Nellie, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
God Bless You.
Isadora Johnson & Family
LAKYSHA TOLBERT & FAMILY
July 27, 2007
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Diane Jackson
July 27, 2007
My prayer is for the family of this cherished & dearly loved lady. Renea, my friend, you have lost someone near and dear to your heart. I hope God will bless all who share her loss.
Leonard & Irene Washington
July 27, 2007
Nellie, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We love you.
Robert Taylor
July 27, 2007
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Karen H. Sigler & Family
July 27, 2007
God bless you and your family at this time in your life and always. Our prayers are with you.
Mary Lee Sumler
July 27, 2007
Margaret,I havent saw you In a long time,We used to work together at the driftwood restaurant.May God receive you with open arms.Margaret Ann, Nellie Mae, May God grant you the strenth to carry on.Margaret was a wonderful,kind hearted person.My prayers Are with you two. And the rest of the family.
Marie & Valerie Wyer
July 26, 2007
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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