Dennis Simmons

1960 - November 8, 2019

MR. DENNIS EDWARD SIMMONS, age 59, of Eastman, GA, died Friday, November 8, 2019 at his residence.

Obituary for Dennis Simmons

MR. DENNIS EDWARD SIMMONS, age 59, of Eastman, GA, died Friday, November 8, 2019 at his residence.

 Memorial services will be held at 11:00AM, Wednesday November 13 in Cottondale Baptist Church with Rev. Chad Hendley officiating with interment in Cottondale Cemetery.

 Mr. Simmons was born in Macon, GA and was a member of Antioch # 1 Baptist Church. Dennis served his country in the U.S. Army as a 82nd Airborne paratrooper. He was a former HVAC installation specialist for Dodge Heating & Air and had worked in the past as a Rayonier chip mill crane operator, over the road trucker, and a log truck driver. He was a loving and dedicated father to his children who enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time outdoors. He was preceded in death by his father Wendell Simmons.

 Survivors: His Mother – Evelyn Hendrix Joiner (Ray) of Eastman; Daughter – Summer McMahon (Nate) of El Paso, TX; Son – Chase Simmons of Eastman; Step Daughter – Nikki McCook of Eastman; Sister – Tina Martin (Todd) of Eastman; Brother – Wyndell David Simmons of Forsyth; 3 Step-Sisters – Amanda Mullis (Roger) of Eastman, Janet Boggs (Scott) of Kannapolis, NC, and Nicole Joiner of Gray; 4 Grandchildren – Layton McMahon and Landon McMahon, both of El Paso, TX and Jordan Bass and Jaydan McCook, both of Eastman; Aunt – Joyce Hendrix Edmond of Eastman; Several Nieces and Nephews.

 The family may be contacted at the residence of Evelyn and Ray Joiner 140 11th Ave, Eastman, and will receive friends 30 minutes before the services in Cottondale Baptist Church on Wednesday.



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