Gurves "Roy" Simmons 84 of Elba, AL departed this life Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Piedmont-Augusta Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Funeral services will be held from Hayes Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Lane Simmons and Rev. Jimmy Eddins officiating. Committal services will follow in the Zoar Community Cemetery. Visitation will be at Hayes Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

Survivors include: Wife of 64 years Erma Simmons, Elba, AL, Daughter - Cindy Simmons (PoJo) Nelson, Glenwood, AL, Daughter - Kathy Simmons (James) Isbell, Evans, GA, Son - Donald (Bonnie) Simmons, Troy, AL, Daughter - Lesa Simmons (Johnny) Johnson, Enterprise, AL, Sister - Mamie Spann Clark, Basin, AL, 12 Grandchildren, 18 Great Grandchildren, 3 Great Great Grandchildren and Numerous Nieces and Nephews.

Hayes Funeral Home of Elba, Alabama is serving the Simmons family.