Madeline Virginia Simmons' Obituary
Madeline Simmons, age 76, passed away on September 9, 2024, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. She was born November 4, 1947, in Greensburg, Pennsylvina to Howard and Betty (Smith) Bowen.
Madeline attended Okmulgee Schools. She worked as a nurse’s aide but her true calling was to be a home-maker and to take care of her family.
Madeline is preceded in death by her parents, husband Larry, and an infant son. She is survived by her daughters Virginia Barnett-Gould, Brenda Gould, son Harlyy Vancil III and wife Teresa, seven grandchildren and two great- grandchildren, brothers Billy Bowen, Larry Bowen and a half-sister Anna Brammer.
Graveside services will be 3:00 PM at Okmulgee Cemetery, Thursday September 12, 2024. Viewing will be Thursday, September 12, 2024 from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM at the McClendon-Winters Funeral Home Chapel.
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