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Farrah Lee Simmons Laurence
29 Jul 1891 – 3 Jul 1972
| Birth | 29 Jul 1891 |
| Death | 3 Jul 1972 |
| Cemetery | Lawrence Chapel Cemetery Noack , Williamson County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Lesa Dentler Stutts on 30 Aug 2008 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21087118 |
Bio
LAURENCE, Mrs. Farah Lee (Fred) of Taylor. Age 80. Died 7/3/1972 (Tuesday) in a Taylor nursing home after a series of strokes. Services held (Wed.) in Condra Memorial Chapel in Taylor. Burial held in family plot at the Lawrence Chapel Cemetery. Rev. Roland Humphrey officiated. Grandsons were pallbearers. She was BORN Farah Lee on 7/29/1891, to Duncan & Emma Williams Simmons, in the Shiloh Comm. Married Fred H. Laurence on 5/20/1907, he preceded her in death on 3/14/1970. Lifelong resident of Williamson Co. and until 5 yrs. ago had lived in Shiloh Comm., then moved to the Nursing Home in Taylor. Member of Shiloh Baptist Church. Preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters. SURVIVORS: 2 daughters, Mrs. Arden Laurence Barr of Austin, Mrs. C.E. (Mildred) Eckman of Pasadena; 4 sons, W.H. (Jack) Laurence, S.D. Laurence, both of Taylor, Rufus D. and Fred Egger Laurence, both of Thrall; sister, Mrs. Norma Frazier of Elgin; brother, Nathan Simmons of Ft.Worth; 20 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was the aunt of Miss Eloise Laurence and T.L. Laurence of Thorndale.
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- Eugene Bedford Simmons Sr 1888–1954 FaG
- Narnie Belle Simmons Frazier 1889–1974 FaG
- Nathan Dudley Simmons 1896–1975 FaG
- Hobson Simmons 1898–1970 FaG
- Charles Duncan Simmons 1900–1958 FaG
- Eugenia Venus Simmons Briggs 1905–1972 FaG
Children
- Wendell Holmes "Jack" Laurence 1908–1981
- Sidney Duncan Laurence 1910–1976
- Arden Rae Laurence Barr 1912–1991
- Rufus Dale Laurence 1914–2002
- Fred Eggar Laurence Sr 1916–1997
- Mildred Nathan Laurence Eckman 1919–1994
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