Saturday, August 12, 2023

Obituary - Timothy L. Simms

A celebration of life gathering for Timothy L. Simms of Butler, Missouri will begin at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, August 19, 2023 at his son's home, 320 S. Fayette in Rich Hill, Missouri. Please bring a side dish or a dessert for the pot luck dinner. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri. Online condolences www.schowengerdtchapel.com.

Timothy L. Simms, age 62 of Butler, Missouri was born June 2, 1961 to Faye Cornett-Clark (David Clark) and William Simms (Donna O'Neil). He was the second born of their 6 children, and the oldest boy. He spent his childhood in Parkville, Missouri.

At the age of 17, he got Married to Tammy. They shared two children, Shyla Lynn Lawrence (Kevin Pajula) and Cara Mary Maryellen Vaughn (Paul Vaughn).

In 1989, he went onto marry Linda Backman-Simms, and they welcomed two children in the world. Timothy Evan Simms (Brittani Simms), and Ashley Arlene Simms

He worked at Sun Roofing with Robert Clarity for 20+ Years, before becoming lead gym floor specialist at Lankford Enterprises - when he wasn't working he loved hunting and fishing, as well as wood-working.

Two years prior to his retirement in 2020 he met Jerlyn Hector (Zoe, Lexy), whom was welcome to the family by his fur-child and Partner in Crime, Odus and everyone else.

He leaves 4 children, 2 step-children, 8 grand-children, 2 great-grandchildren with 1 on the way, his significant Other - Jerlyn Hector, Stepfather and friend - Dave Clark, Fur-Child Odus, and 5 siblings - Kim, Kerrie, Lisa, Dana, and Jason behind.

He is proceeded in death by his mother - Faye Cornett-Clark, his father - William Simms, Aunt Inez, and Grandson - Mykeal Patrick Goodfield.



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