He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Shirley (Ward) Simons; two sons, Royce Simons and wife Lee Anne of Mountain View, Arkansas, Dennis Simons and wife Michelle of Mountain View, Arkansas; one daughter, Melissa Redmon and husband Wayne of Russell Springs, Kentucky; one step-daughter, Arinda Bowen and husband Barrett of Conway, Arkansas; two sisters, Josie Wood of Augusta, Arkansas and Corky Simons-Sanseverino of Sallisaw, Oklahoma and eight grandchildren, Brooke Simons, Gregory Simons, Ashley Simons, Brock Simons, Haley Simons, Brooklyn Booth, Landon Booth, and Cody Bowen.
J.C. was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Clinton Simons, Sr. and Ada (Blundell) Simons and three brothers, Leroy and Johnny Dale Sweetin and Kenny Simons.
A visitation will take place on Saturday, December 5, 2020 from 1:00-3:00 PM at Grace Fellowship Church of God in Mountain View, Arkansas. A memorial service will follow the visitation beginning at 3:00 PM with Brother Wade Moser officiating.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to First National Bank of Izard County in Mountain View, Arkansas in loving memory of Joseph Clinton "J.C." Simons.
Roller Crouch Funeral Home in Mountain View, Arkansas is in charge of the arrangements. Obituary information courtesy of Wilson Funeral Home, Russell Springs, Kentucky.