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Paulette Simmons Obituary

A resident of Greensburg passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018 at St. Helena Nursing Home in Greensburg. She was born April 19, 1947 in Liverpool, LA and was 70 years of age. She is survived by her daughter, Mindy Simmons Carter and husband, Mitch; grandchildren, Brookley Simmons Bell and husband, Josh, Aliesa Warwick Gourgues and husband, Kyle, Sydni Lee Brown, and Dustin Ray Carter and wife, Hunter; great-grandchildren, Alexi Gourgues, Kallie Carter, Brogan Welch, and Elizabeth Bell; sisters, Loleta Anzalone and Linda Reeves and husband, Skeet; brother, Sylvester Humprey and wife, Shirley. Preceded in death by parents, Percy and Thelma Humphrey; son, Clif Simmons; daughter, Deana Warwick; granddaughter, Kallie Brown; fiancé, Glen Phillips; and her beloved dog, Princess. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, and from 8 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 1, 2018. Interment New Zion Cemetery, Kentwood. Special thanks to the staff of St. Helena Parish Nursing Home and Community Care Hospice. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.

Published by The Advocate from Feb. 26 to Mar. 1, 2018.
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Mindy and family,
So sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Ann Huff

March 1, 2018

Mindy,
So sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family.

Rick and Whitney LeJeune

February 28, 2018

Shirley and family, so sorry to learn of the loss of your sister in law. I hope there is comfort in knowing she is now home with the Lord. RIP Paulette.

Susan Pye Stone

February 27, 2018

Mindy,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family during your time of sorrow. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Ann Wax

February 27, 2018

Prayers for your family during this difficult time.
Denise Holland Lee

Denise Lee

February 26, 2018

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