Cora Lee (Mims) Simmons

Mrs. Cora Lee Mims Simmons, 62, of Tifton passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at her residence.

A private celebration of her life will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Simmons was born August 4, 1958 in Albany, Georgia to the late Hoke Mims and Joan Greengrass Mims. Mrs. Simmons had lived in Tifton since 1990 having grown up in Fitzgerald. Cora Lee was a 1976 honor graduate of Fitzgerald High School. She loved her family and especially spending time with her grandson. She was a hard worker and enjoyed working in her yard and doing crafts. She was blessed to have her family and friends visit her during her final days.” TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND IS TO NEVER DIE”.

Mrs. Simmons is survived by her husband, Terry Les Simmons of Tifton to whom she was married for thirty-eight years; her only child, Melanie Simmons of Tifton; one grandson, Gaige Thomas; one sister and brother-in-law, Carol Ann and Royce Hulett of Hazlehurst; two brothers and sister-in-law, Dale and Donna Mims of Franklin, Georgia and Jeff Mims of Fitzgerald. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Albritton Funeral Directors is in charge of the arrangements.