FRIDAY JUNE 10, 1932, LAUDERDALE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RIPLEY, TENNESSEE<\/p>\n
GATES–Mr. J.R. SIMMONS<\/strong>,72, died suddenly at his home near Gates Friday night after suffering a stroke. He was born in Logan County, Ky., Feb.12th,1860, and moved to Lauderdale when six years of age. He was twice married. His first wife was before her marriage, Miss Bettie KIRKSEY. To the union six children were born, five of whom survive, Mrs. F.R. DICKENS, of Ann Arbor, Mich., R.H. SIMMONS of Brownsville, Mrs. W.B. TRAVIS of Gates; H.A. SIMMONS of Evanston, Ill., G.E. SIMMONS of New Orleans; one sister Mrs. J.M. McKINNON, of Halls. His second wife before her marriage was Miss Myrtle DAWSON, survives. Interment in Gates Cemetery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" FRIDAY JUNE 10, 1932, LAUDERDALE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RIPLEY, TENNESSEE GATES–Mr. J.R. SIMMONS,72, died suddenly at his home near Gates Friday night after suffering a stroke. He was born in Logan County, Ky., Feb.12th,1860, and moved to Lauderdale when six years …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[305],"tags":[136],"class_list":["post-4295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obitps","tag-simmons"],"modified_by":"Jim Daniel","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4298,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4295\/revisions\/4298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}