Melvin Simmons of Catron, was born in St. Louis, Mo. on March 2, 1946, and passed away at his home in Catron on May 25, 2019, at the age of 73 years, 2 months and 23 days.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, after 9 a.m. at the Watkins & Sons Chapel in Dexter until time for services at 10 am with Bro. Jimmy Johnson of Portageville officiating.
Interment followed in the Mounds Cemetery in New Madrid, with Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter, in charge of arrangements.