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Gordon Simmons May 3, 2024

Date of Funeral

December 12, 2023

Gordon Llewelyn Simmons

Aged 78 of Harmony Hall, Barbarees Hill, St. Michael

Retired Bartender of Seabreeze Hotel; former Bartender of Holiday Inn (Grand Barbados Hotel) and Hilton Hotel;

former Assistant Manager of Weymouth Wales Football Club; former member of the Barbados Football Association Disciplinary Committee; avid member of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) and member of the St Michael-West constituency.

 Son of the late Georgiana Beatrice Pemberton/Simmons and the late Goldsford McAllister;

Beloved husband of June A. Simmons;

Father of Olorundo L. Simmons;

Grandfather of Lance B.N. Simmons;

Brother of the late Walter Simmons (Walter B of the Opels) (Hamilton, Bermuda);

Uncle of Sylvester Clarke (Turks & Caicos), Edwin & Steven Clarke (Barbados), Akila & Michael Simmons (Bermuda);

Great uncle of Keisha Catwell, Jatoby & Kezia Clarke, Baggio, Kadeem and Renaco Collymore (all of Barbados); Remi, Kosey & Amina Simmons and Jace Mills (all of Bermuda);

Cousin of Deborah Simmons-Hinds, Denise, Michael, the late Vincent, Chesterfield and Sydney Simmons;

Son-in-Law of Lolita Sargeant (UK);

Father-in-Law of Kelly Carmichael-Simmons;

Brother-in-Law of Angela O’Meally, Richard and Edward Maloney (UK);

Relative of the Springer family of St. Lucy;

Friend of Wendell Worrell, Keith Griffith, Coleen Knight-Harewood (USA), Philip Redman, Edward (Eddie)Bullen, Tony Fields, Andrew Rock, Andrew Wilkinson, Richard Clarke, the Scott, Bradshaw, Howell, Marshall, Gill, Griffith & Cumberbatch families and many others.

The funeral for Gordon Llewelyn Simmons leaves Downes and Wilson Funeral Home, Eagle Hall, St. Michael on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 for Abundant Life Assembly, Haynes Hill, St. Michael where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 10 a.m. for the service. Interment at the Westbury cemetery will follow.

Wreaths may be sent to Downes and Wilson Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 no later than 7 a.m.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Downes and Wilson Funeral Home, Eagle Hall, St. Michael on Monday, December 11, 2023 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

To view the live stream, follow https://eternally-cherished.online/GordonLSimmons

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