Extracted from The Laurel Leader-Call (Laurel, MS)
Monday, July 4, 1966

MARSHALL RAY SIMS

Marshall Ray Sims, 43, Route two, Louin; truck driver for Neco Corporation died Saturday in Montgomery, Ala.

He was born in Jasper County and was a Baptist and World War II veteran.

Funeral services were held Monday, 10 a.m. from Memory Chapel, with burial in Antioch Cemetery.

The Revs. Glenn Smith and W. O. Pippen officiated.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Castiel Sims, two daughters, Mrs. Castiel Sims, two daughters, Miss Pamela Sims, and Miss Ladanna Sims, one son, Marshall Ronnie Sims all of Louin; mother, Mrs. J. L. Sims, Louin; three brothers, Ezelle Sims, Rolling Fork; Gredell Sims, Louin; John Collins Sims, Clarksdale; two sisters, Mrs. J. A. McNeil, Louin; and Mrs. Joseph A. Nemit, of Apollo, Penn.