Delbert Gene Simmons

Simmons Delbert Gene , age 78, of Old Hickory, TN, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 5, 2020.

Gene was a member and active deacon of Victory Baptist Church. He was the son of the late, John Durwood and Minnie Smith Simmons. He was also preceded in death by his niece, Tony Simmons Stinnnett.

He is survived by:

Wife of 54 years – Patsy Abbott Simmons

Brother – Billy Ray (Theresa) Simmons

Aunt – Marjorie Smith League

Nephew – Kevin Ray (Liberty) Simmons

Sister-in-love – Ginny (Bill) Coleman

Nieces – Kensie (David) Seamster and Sarah Coleman

2 Great-nieces and 4 Great-nephews

God Sons – Brian and Adam Dozier

Visitation will be 1-3 p.m. Sunday at Victory Baptist Church, 1777 Tate Lane, Mt. Juliet, TN with a Celebration of Life service immediately following at 3 p.m. Sunday with Senior Pastor, Dr. Chuck Groover officiating.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to the wonderful cardiac ICU staff and nurses at St. Thomas Hospital Midtown for the extraordinary care they gave to Gene.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Victory Baptist Church Building Fund, 1777 Tate Lane, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122.

Arrangements Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615) 773-2663. www.bondmemorial.com