Glyn Dale Simmons

Glyn Dale Simmons, 77, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Cypress Glen in Port Arthur, Texas surrounded by his children. Glyn was born November 28, 1939 in Port Arthur, Texas to Brady Newman Simmons and Edna Sanders Simmons. Glyn was a lifelong resident of Groves and member of Gulf Street Church of Christ. He retired as Captain of the City of Groves Fire Department after 36 years of service. Glyn proudly served his country in the U. S. Army Reserve. Survivors include his daughters, Melanie Simmons and Mindy Fore both of Port Neches; sons, Brian Simmons and wife Kandi of Groves, Dale Simmons and wife Eden of Nederland; brothers, Roland Brady Simmons and wife Caroline Kay of Port Arthur, Mel Shaun "Cooter" Simmons of Groves; grandchildren, Ashley Washburn and husband Paul, Jenna Simmons, Kandace Alfano and husband Frank, Noah Fore, Colton Simmons, Barret Bishop, Bryce Bishop; great-grandchildren, Grace, Ava, Ella, Kylie, Evelyn; nephews, Craig Simmons and Corey Simmons. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Burial will be at Greenlawn Memorial Park. A visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday evening from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.