Cover photo for Carmel Ray "Possum" Simmons's Obituary
1958 Carmel 2009

Carmel Ray "Possum" Simmons

November 7, 1958 — May 29, 2009

Carmel Ray "Possum" Simmons, 50, of Cave-In-Rock, Illinois died Friday at St. Johns' Mercy Medical in St. Louis, MO.
He is survived by his brother, James Simmons of Cave-In-Rock, IL; sisters, Della Mae Simmons of Rosiclare, IL and Carolyn Frayser of Grand Chain, IL. and 6 nieces and nephews.
Preceding him in death were his parents Lewis R. "Possum" and Rowena Brookmyer Simmons.
Services are scheduled for 1 PM Monday at Rose-Gilbert Funeral Home in Cave-In-Rock, IL with burial in Cave Hill Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6-9 PM Sunday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers please send donations to the Cave Hill Cemetery, P.O. Box 128, Cave-In-Rock, IL. 62919
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Visitation

Sunday, May 31, 2009

6:00 - 9:00 pm (Central time)

Rose-Gilbert Funeral Home

Canal Street, Cave-In-Rock, IL 62919

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Service

Monday, June 1, 2009

Starts at 1:00 pm (Central time)

Rose-Gilbert Funeral Home

Canal Street, Cave-In-Rock, IL 62919

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