Alice Lavern Simmons born April 1,1937 and went to be with the Lord December 28, 2024. She was married to Harold Simmons on August 30, 1957 who passed away on June 1, 2005. She is also preceded in death by her parents Walter and Alice Doreck of Choate, three brothers Ray Doreck, Joe Doreck and Wesley Doreck also of Choate Texas and a sister Fay Stockton of Houston. She is survived by 2 sisters Ida Ruth Oneall of Ingleside and Bea Ramsey of Cotulla. Harold and Lavern had 2 children Wayland Simmons of Kenedy and Raelene Fudge of Victoria. She was delighted to have had 7 grandkids and 8 great grandkids and a large host of nieces and nephews,
great nieces and great nephews who now and forevermore will know her as “ Nanaw”.

Family Visitation was held Monday, December 30, 2024 from 5pm to 6PM in the Eckols Funeral Home Chapel. Services were held  Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11AM in the Eckols Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bracken Bean officiating.  Interment followed in the Choate Cemetery in Choate, TX.

Pallbearers were: Blake Fudge, Alan Fudge, Cody Simmons, Clint Dunn, Tim Cantu and Lance O”Neil.