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Ashton Simmons Obituary

SIMMONS Baby Ashton Simmons was born on March 21, 2013 and passed away on Monday, September 29, 2013. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Visitation on Monday, October 7, 2013 at Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, 2120 Jackson Avenue from 9:00 am until 10:00 am. Followed by Funeral Services at 10:00 am. Interment Holt Cemetery. You may sign the guest book on www.gertrudegeddeswillis.com and nola.com/obits. GERTRUDE GEDDES WILLIS FUNERAL HOME INC., IN CHARGE.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Oct. 5 to Oct. 6, 2013.

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Earlisha Simmons

September 28, 2025

My som been gone for 12heats and I still cry, I still wake up hoping im dream...i cant process and I cant i cant go..I miss my boy so much..it hurt everyday and it dont get better..cant what to see a d hold you again my boy..I love u

Janice Brooks

October 6, 2013

Earlisha you all are in my prayers so I can't attend but earth have no sorrows that heaven cannot heal god wanted his angel back I love yall

Peggy Davis-Armelin

October 5, 2013

Rest in peace Baby Boy.

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