WALTER SIMMONS, SR.

Walter Simmons, Sr. entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at the age of 95. He was a native of Gaines, LA and a resident of Waggaman, LA. Walter was a retired Refinery Worker and School Bus Driver. Beloved husband of the late Catherine Simmons. Father of the late Walter Simmons, Jr. and Iris Simmons. Stepfather of Albert Lewis, Jr., Regina, Rocco and Calvin Lewis, Joses Arbuthnot, Derrick Jones, and the late Denise Lewis.  Son of the late Sampson and Hattie Bonnet Simmons. Brother of Mae Simmons, Dorothy Simmons, and the late Wallace B. Simmons, L. J., John, Samuel, Irvin, Zeriel, Joseph, Wallace and Simeion, Olivia Griffin, Lorenza Simmons, and Rebbecca Mott. Walter is also survived by a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Homegoing Service at DAVIS MORTUARY SERVICE, 6820 WESTBANK EXPRESSWAY MARRERO, LA on Monday, October 26, 2020 at 10:00a.m.  Interment: Restlawn Park Cemetery-Avondale, LA  To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.

DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMITED TO 70 PEOPLE. IT IS MANDATORY EVERYONE ENTERING THE MORTUARY WEAR A FACE MASK OR SOME TYPE OF FACE COVERING.