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Obituary For Randolph Simmons
Randolph Simmons, 95, a native of the Tuscarora Rhems Community of New Bern, passed Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
His Funeral Service is 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at Wesley Chapel AME Zion Church, 1696 Tuscarora Rhems Road. Interment will follow in New Bern Memorial Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Ethel H. Simmons, of the home; two sons, Leander R. Simmons (Carolyn) Tuscarora Rhems Community and Frederick E. Simmons (Crystal) Maysville; one daughter, Linda E. Simmons, Tuscarora Rhems Community; two brothers, Leon Simmons, Philadelphia, PA, and Alonza Simmons (Marcella), Balm Springs, TX; two sisters, Thelma Simmons, New Bern and Carrie S. Davis (Tyrone) New Bern; six grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Lee, I was saddened to hear of your Dad's passing when I returned from out of town. I have been through that so I have an idea of how you are feeling. My prayers are with you and your family at this sad time. Your coworker and friend, Ed.
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My Uncle Randolph will surely be missed. My condolences and prayers to my family.
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Uncle Randolph you will be truly missed..
Our most sincere prayers, condolences and thoughts to the entire Simmons family, but especially for Ms Ethel & the Children! Be blessed and keep trusting the Lord! Always in our prayers 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
Dear family, we are very saddened by the passing of cousin Randolph. Please accept our sincere condolences. I will always remember cousin Randolph's quiet presence, kindness and faithful work at Wesley Chapel AME Zion church and the community. He will be greatly missed. I pray that GOD will keep you during this difficult time. May your precious memories of him be of comfort as his legacy lives on through you. Love, Sean and Tina (Simmons) Spencer and family.
Ethel: So sorry to hear about your husband. We thank God for his great plan in which we will see our family and friends in the soon coming kingdom. Take care.
Linda, Your CarolinaEast family is lifting you and your family up in prayer. We pray for your strength in The Lord during this difficult time. Our heart felt condolences goes out to you all! 🙏🏾
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
