Annie was born August 3, 1947 to the late Alma Arnold Biggs and Oscar Theodore (OT) Biggs. Annie entered into holy matrimony with Percy L Simmons and through that union two children were born Courtney Simmons and Cory Simmons.
Annie was preceded in death by her Son, Courtney Simmons (2005) and her husband Percy L Simmons (2011), one brother Melvin Biggs (1972) and one sister Vera Biggs (2007)
As a child, Annie was a member of St. Mary Baptist Church in Tyler, Texas and was baptized at an early age. Annie graduated from Emmett Scott High school in Tyler, Tx and attended Jarvis Christian College. After leaving home and moving to Dallas Texas and she became a member of Griggs Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Annie worked for Southwestern Bell in Engineering before becoming AT&T, with subsequent retirement from Macy's retail.
Annie leaves to cherish her memory, one son, Cory Simmons, Fort Worth, Tx, three sisters Marion Raibon (Lester), Tyler, Tx, Kathryn Biggs, Lancaster, CA, and Katie Thomas (Terry), Cedar Hill, Tx., one brother, Frederick Biggs, Dallas, Tx, one Aunt Magnolia Biggs, Tyler, Tx, a special friend Raymond Johnson, and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.