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DATE: MONDAY, December 20, 1993                   TAG: 9312200159
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT SIMMONS, DELIA FIELDS

SIMMONS, Delia Fields, 101, of Roanoke, died Sunday morning, December 19, 1993 at her home. She was the widow of George Edward Simmons and a charter member of Westhampton Christian Church. Surviving are a daughter, Melba Simmons of Roanoke; son and daughter-in-law, Virgil and Maria Simmons of Houston, Texas; two grandchildren and their spouses, Sheron and John Drew of Dallas, Texas, Sandra and Col. Dave Allard of Brazilia; four great-grandchildren; also surviving are a number of nieces and a nephew. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's South Chapel at 1 p.m. Tuesday with the Rev. Paul Matheny officiating. Interment will follow in Fair View Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Oakey's South Chapel.



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