Shirley D Simmons, of Laurel Hill, Florida passed away Sunday morning June 5, 2022. During her illness, she never wavered in her love and devotion to her Lord Jesus Christ. Her steadfast reliance on God's strength and compassion allowed her to persevere through very trying times, all while inspiring others to seek the same refuge she had found in Christ. Shirley will be dearly missed by all those she touched; she was a hopeful and positive presence in her community, never shirking from an opportunity to share a message of hope and healing through belief in Jesus Christ. Shirley was a beloved city clerk for Laurel Hill for over 25 years and pastor of The Assembly of God Church in Laurel Hill for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by husband, Eugene Simmons; father, Frank Peacock; mother, Onnie V Hudson Peacock.

She is survived by daughter, Renee Burlison, her sons, Jeff Burlison and Dustin Burlison (Camile), sons, Randal Simmons his daughter, Megan Phillips (Brad), Bret Simmons (Melissa), his sons, Enzor Simmons, Ryan Simmons (Fresca), great grandchildren, Austin Tanner Burlison, Samuel Brantley Burlison, Jewell Burlison, Austyn Phillips, Eric Simmons Owen Simmons, Lillie Simmons, Mylia Simmons, Shawn Simmons, great great grandchild, Carsynn Burlison.

Funeral services for Shirley D Simmons will be 3PM Tuesday June 7, 2022 at Evans Funeral Home with Donnie Cadenhead officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour before services. Interment will be in Paxton Cemetery.

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