of Mountain View, AR
March 9, 1941 - November 27, 2020
Joseph Clinton ''J.C.'' Simons, Jr., 79, of Mountain View, Arkansas passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at his home. J.C. was born on March 9, 1941 in Benzal, Arkansas near Augusta to the late Joseph Clinton Simons, Sr. and Ada (Blundell) Simons. J.C. was a veteran in the United States Army and was a retired butcher and minister; he was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Mountain View, Arkansas and loved playing golf and fishing. J.C. will be greatly missed by all of his loving family and friends.
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.
So very sorry for your loss Melissa. Praying for you and your family. Love and hugs
A good pastor and friend. Prayers to the family
So terribly sorry for your loss. Sending deepest condolences and prayers w love to all of you!
We have so many fond memories of Bro. Simons, and loved him. Our prayers are with the family.
May god give peace and comfort to the family.
A lot of great memories with Bro. J.C. May he Rest In Peace.
I was so shocked to hear about Bro Simons. I know you all are hurting and may happy memories carry you all through this sorrowful time. He will be missed by many.
I.C. Was a great guy. Well love and respected by many.
I am so sorry to lose my best friend. My hopes and my plans are to see him again in heaven and reminisce all the good times we’ve had. He was a friend that’s still closer than a brother. I thought J. C. was one of the best preachers And pastors that I had ever known.
Our thoughts and prayers with are the family, He was a great uncle
So sorry to hear of JC's passing. I had the privilege of working with him at Wilson's. He was a great guy. My thoughts and prayers are with all his family and friends!
Prayers for all of you guys ,uncle Clinton will be very missed ,he was such a awesome person ,he would always make me laugh ,he had a heart of gold ,was a special kind of person ,love yall
We are so sorry for your loss we are praying for the family and friends
I’m so sorry Arinda for your loss may prayers be with you
Claudia
I am so sorry for your family’s loss. Keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers.
A wonderful person. He was a good Christian man. He will be missed. Praying for his family and friends.