Beverly Ann (Strickland) Simmons

September 11, 2021 Columbus County News Obituaries Comments Off on Beverly Ann (Strickland) Simmons
Beverly Ann (Strickland) Simmons
Beverly Ann (Strickland) Simmons

June 21, 1968 ~ September 9, 2021 (age 53)

Beverly Ann Strickland Simmons, age 53, of Whiteville, died Thursday, September 9, 2021 in the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center, Whiteville.  Born June 21, 1968 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Charles Strickland and Joanne Bessant Strickland.

She is survived by one son: Tony Legrande Norris of Tabor City; one grandson: Owen Reid Norris; one brother: Randy Strickland of Clarendon; one sister: Pam Strickland of Whiteville; and one step-brother: Andy Nealey of Nakina.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son: Timothy Wayne Simmons; and one brother: Rodney Strickland.

No services will be held.

A service of Inman Ward Funeral Home and Crematory.

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