Ada Rae Simon

Ada Rae (Simms) Simon was born to Ernest Jerome and Purlina Alice (Downs) Simms on January 8, 1940 at Temple, OK and departed this life at Walters, OK on March 20, 2014 at the age of 74 years, 2 months and 12 days. Ada grew up at Temple, OK. She married John Joseph Simon on December 29, 1956 at Walters. They made their home southwest of Walters, building the current home in 1972. Ada was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Walters and enjoyed being involved in church activities. She also enjoyed dancing, sewing, shopping, drinking coffee on the porch while watching the humming birds, visiting with friends, watching her babies and spending time with the grandkids. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John in 1986; her son, Joe in 1992; as well as, an infant son; 4 brothers, Elwood, Clarence "Boob," Lonnie and Roy; and 2 sisters, Ruth and Lily May. She is survived by 4 sons and daughters-in-law, Tony and Jo Ann Simon of Ardmore, OK, James Simon of Duncan, Nick and Kelly Simon of Walters and Jerry Simon of Walters; 4 daughters and a son-in-law, Debbie Allen of Oklahoma City, Teena and Roy Allen, Mary Gail Anderson and Krista Anderson all of Walters; 19 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.