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DATE: SATURDAY, November 27, 1993                   TAG: 9311300287
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT SIMMONS, DOUGLAS D.

SIMMONS, Douglas D., 65, of Roanoke, passed away Thursday, November 25, 1993. He was retired from regfrigeration and air conditioning. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Juanita Simmons; four sons, S. David ("Sonny") Simmons of Hardy, Herbert L., Mark D. and Stephen R. Simmons, all of Roanoke; four daughters and sons-in-law, Belinda and Roger Austin, Roanoke, Brenda and Allan Turman, Meadows of Dan, Becky Bowles, Roanoke, Rachel and Dan Moore of Prosperity, S.C.; one brother and sister-in-law, Carlton F. Simmons and wife, Leta, Dallas, Texas, and sister-in-law, Lula Simmons of Roanoke; one aunt, Ruby T. Redman, Roanoke; ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; his father and mother-in-law, Leonard and Opal Doss, Roanoke. Funeral services will be from Oakey's Vinton Chapel, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, November 28, with the Rev. Charles Hoffler officiating. Burial will be at Gearhart Cemetery, Roanoke County. Friends may call at Oakey's Vinton Chapel, where the family will recieve friends 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m., Saturday.



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