Obituary: Those left to cherish his fond memories are his daughters: Thelma Kelley, Holley (Charles) Brown and Linda Simons; sons: Muldrew Simons, John (Barbara) Simons, Henry Simons, Lemack Simons, Hosea (Henrietta) Simons, James (Barbara) Simons and Robert (Lucretia) Simons; thirty nine grandchildren; eighty two great grandchildren; eight great-great grandchildren; along with a host of other loving relatives and caring friends all of whom will miss him dearly. Services: will be held 12:00 noon Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Antioch A.M.E Zion Church with interment to follow in the church's cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday from 2 to 8:00 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m. Services have been entrusted to JP Holley Funeral Home.