Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Wednesday at New Breed Christian Center, 4500 S. Riverside Drive, Pastor Darrell Blair officiating. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday with the family present 7 to 8 p.m. in Pauline Minor Memorial Chapel of Gregory W. Spencer Funeral Directors.
Survivors: Son, Rickie Simmons (Gwen); daughter, Rechetta Greer; sister, Romie Webb; brother, Bernard Britton (Rebecca); nieces, Lacivia Britton, Sheniqua Webb and Cecille Henderson; 15 grandchildren; and a host of great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.