Margie DeRousse Simmons

W as born September 8, 1935 in Portageville, MO to Ollie DeRousse and Thelma Ethel Pigg Yarbro DeRousse. She passed away on Saturday March 9, 2019 in Portageville with her family at her side, at the age of 83 years 6 months and 1 day.

P receding her in death were her parents, Thelma Ethel Pigg DeRousse and Ollie DeRousse. three sons: Douglas Simmons in 1990. James Terry Simmons in 2017, Thomas Simmons 2018, one daughter, Rene Simmons and two brothers; Burnie DeRousse in 1961 and Wilburn DeRousse in 1995. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Portageville, she enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family and friends, sharing memories.

S he leaves to mourn her passing her three sons; Michael Simmons, Floyd (Debbie) Simmons, Chris Simmons all of Portageville, MO, her four daughters; Anita (Rick) Smith of Hayti, MO, Kim (Robert) Reynolds of Portageville, MO, Kay (Hoss) Watkins of Wardell, MO, Mary (Kevin) Miller of Portageville, MO, two sisters, Margaret Phillips, Mary Ada Daughtery both of Portageville, MO, two brothers; George DeRousse of Boonville MS, James DeRousse of Portageville, MO. 22 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren and a host of many other relatives and friends.

VISITATION:

Tuesday March 12, 2019

DeLisle   Funeral Home             11:00 A.M. till 1:00 p.m.

SERVICES :

Tuesday March 12, 2019       at 1:00 P.M. at  DeLisle Funeral Home Chapel with Rev George DeRousse officiation . Pallbearers will be her grandsons.

Burial in Portageville Cemetery