Obituaries

Condolences

• 04/14/2026

  Lori

  To Sheldon and the family. I'm so sorry to hear about your loss of one of the most beautiful teachers in the world. She taught me and I taught her grandchildren in preschool She was so Real. She respected and truly loved her students Take your Rest Mrs.Simmons. I will never forget you. To her grandchildren. You Were Loved Dearly May God grant you peace that surpasses all understanding 🙏 Lori Green Archer Burke High 1981

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  04/14/2026

  Jamie Barr Bennekin-Burke HS Class of 1984

  One of my cherished former teachers at Burke High School, Mrs. Mildred Simmons, whose impact on our lives continues to be felt deeply. She ignited within me a passion for Spanish that remains still this day, thanks to her phenomenal teaching methods. Her dedication to nurturing her students' competitive spirit made learning Spanish an adventure. Her radiant smile and genuine affection for every individual will forever be etched in our memories. Heartfelt condolences and prayers to the Simmons Family and all who loved her. May God's words bring comfort to all.🙏🏾🕊️♥️🫶🏾

• 04/13/2026

  C. Anderson

  To The Family, Please Accept My Heartfelt Condolences. Truly the loss of a precious loved one is most difficult. I would like to share something with you that has comforted me, I hope it will comfort you in some way also. It is the promise our most loving Heavenly Father Jehovah God gives us in Revelation 21:4"And He will wipe out every tear from their eyes and death will be no more; neither will mourning; nor outcry; nor pain be anymore. The former things have passed away." Yes, We can look forward to a time soon to come when all suffering including death will be done away with forever. For more encouraging information from the bible. Please visit jw.org