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Carolyn Simkins Obituary
Pensacola - Carolyn Lillian Simkins, 84, passed away on March 3, 2019 at 4:05 a.m. at West Florida Hospital. She was the wife of Kenneth Ray Simkins. They shared 67 years of marriage together.
Born in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of Lillian and Jack Brooks. She married her sweetheart and was a proud Navy Wife. She worked as a Civil Servant for CNET and retired in 2002.
She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She loved music and singing, being with family, and helping others. She will be remembered by those who loved her as "MeMe".
She is survived by her husband Kenneth Ray Simkins. Children, Kenneth Ray Simkins Jr., Karen Lynn Throckmorton (Richard), Kevin Brooks Simkins, and Kurtis Bradley Simkins. 9 Grandchildren and 21 Great Grandchildren.
She is preceded in Death by her parents, Lillian and Jack. Sisters, Shiela and Cheryl and brother Norman.
A viewing will be held Thursday, March 7th at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints at 12030 Lillian Hwy. at 9:00 am with the funeral service starting at 11:00 a.m.
FAITH CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME SOUTH, 100 Beverly Pkwy, is entrusted with the arrangements. You may express your condolences online at www.fcfhs.com
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Karen
March 4, 2025
Mom, I miss you. I love you...
Sharon
March 3, 2025
It's been six years and I still miss hearing your voice and your beautiful smile. Love you always. Your sister Sharon.
Sharon Bickley
March 3, 2024
My dear sister. I can't believe it has been 5 years since you have been gone. I think of your beautiful smile all the time. I miss you so very much.
Your loving sister Sharon
Karen
February 29, 2024
5 years! I´m waiting for it to get easier. You have been on mind so much lately. I sure miss our talks, your advice, just to hear your voice. I miss you mom, so much. You would be so proud of your grandchildren. They miss you too...love you mom!,
Karen Throckmorton
February 28, 2023
4 years. Mom I still pick up that darn phone to talk to you. But when that beautiful cardinal sits in that tree I tell him everything. Lol. I love you mom. Forever...your daughter....
Your daughter
March 3, 2022
3 years and it hasn´t gotten any easier. I miss you so much. I guess these tears are a permanent reminder of my love for you. Rest peacefully.
Sharon
March 3, 2021
It's been two years today my beautiful sister since you've been gone. Miss and love you so very much. Your sis Sharon
Sharon bickley
March 3, 2020
It has been a year since you left us. I think of you often. Love and miss you so very much
Sharon
March 19, 2019
Caroline you were my oldest and beautiful sister. I will miss you so very much. So glad I was able to visit you. You always had such a beautiful smile and love of life.You will always be in my thoughts and heart. Your loving sister.
March 4, 2019
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together . May the God of comfort sustain your family during the days ahead Psalms 119:76
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