Kyle Joseph Lee Simmons' Obituary
Kyle Joseph Lee Simmons, 13, of Brownstown passed away on Wednesday, November 09, 2016 at Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in St. Louis.
A Funeral Service for Kyle will be held at 1:00pm, Monday, November 14, 2016 at Unity Baptist Church Vandalia downtown location (former First Baptist Church location) with Rev. Robert Weaver officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00am -1:00pm prior to services at the church. Burial will follow in Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia. Memorials may be made to the family of Kyle Simmons to help with burial expenses.
Kyle Joseph Lee Simmons was born January 13, 2003, the son of Corey and Christy (Hensley) Simmons.
Kyle was a special member of his family, due to his health he was unable to go to school, but that didn’t stop him from teaching his friends and family to give and receive unconditional love and about hope and faith.
Kyle is survived by his father Corey Simmons and significant other Kenna Koehler of Vandalia, mother Christy and husband Brandon Hicks of Brownstown, grandparents Everett and Barb Simmons of Vandalia, Mary Shelton of Greenville, Harold Hensley of Indiana, Tammy and Chris Fladeland of Mississippi, great grandparents Mary Jo Wright of Florida and Merle Wright of Alabama, brothers Bradley, Terry, and Mikel, sisters Rosie, Nevada, and Sarah, caregiver and friend Robby White of Vandalia, and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his grandmother Mildred Hensley.
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