Frances Lee Simms, 68, of Charlestown, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at her home.
She was born on March 22, 1946 to Elias and Ada (Casey) Whobrey in Louisville, KY. She was an outreach worker, and a drug treatment counselor. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Thomas Simms; brother, David Whobrey; sisters, Florida Roden, Anna Smith, and Betty Vestle.
Survivors include her son, Kevin T. Simms of Charlestown, IN; daughters, Tammy Pearson of Charlestown, IN, Tina Haudek of East Pointe, MI, Malissa Flanagan of Charlestown, IN, Norma Smith of Charlestown, IN, and Mary Simms of Charlestown, IN; step-sons, Robert Simms of MO, Donald Simms of Sellersburg, IN, and Michael Simms of OH; 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 18, 2014 at 11am at the Grayson Funeral Home in Charlestown, with burial to follow in the Charlestown Cemetery. Visitation will begin on Thursday from 12pm to 8pm, and after 9am on Friday.