Roland B. Simmons
b. 31 July 1915, d. 21 November 2013
- Father: George DeVer Simmons b. 17 June 1880, d. 1 January 1959
- Mother: Florence Jessie Browning b. April 1886, d. 5 June 1953
- Roland B. Simmons was born on 31 July 1915 in New York.
- The following appeared in during early July 1941 in the Utica Daily Press: (Earlville) Roland Simmons, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dever Simmons, Earlville, has enlisted in the Army Air Corps and left Sunday night for Pemberton, N. J.
- He married Bessie M. Carnahan on 21 April 1942.
- He was interred at Earlville Cemetery, Earlville, Madison County, New York.
- Roland B. Simmons died on 21 November 2013 at age 98.
- The following appeared on 24 November 2013 in The Post-Standard: November 21, 2013. Roland B. Simmons, 98, passed away Thursday. He was born in Norwich, NY, July 31, 1915 to G. Dever and Florence Simmons. He was raised a Methodist. Roland married Bessie M. Carnahan, April 21, 1942 and they were happily married for 71 years.
There are no calling hours. A private burial will be held in Earlville Cemetery.
Contributions may be made in Roland's name to the SPCA, 5878 East Malloy Road, Syracuse, NY 13211.
- Last Edited: 4 Jul 2015