Mr. James Franklin Simmons

Mr. James Franklin Simmons, 88 years old of Wagon Branch Community in Ridgeland, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022, at his residence

Mr. Franklin was a faithful child of God and devout Christian of Saint John AME Church in Ridgeland, South Carolina, where he served as an usher and sang on the Men’s Chorus. He was a loyal and respected Mason member of the Happy Home Lodge, Chapter #125 for many years.

Mr. Franklin had never met a stranger, he showed it through his smiles and willingness to lend a helping hand to anyone in need.

He leaves to cherish his fond memories; his devoted sister; Louvonia S. (Oliver C.) Hall, one niece; Cara D. Hutson, along with many loving cousins and friends.

A Walk-Thru will be held on Friday, October 14, 2022, at Bostick Funeral Home Chapel in Ridgeland, South Carolina from 5-7PM.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2022; 11:00 AM at Saint John AME Church (setup on the grounds of the church) in Ridgeland, South Carolina.

Burial will take place at the church cemetery.

​Always remember to wear a mask, you protect others as well as yourself, mask works best when everyone wears one. A mask is not a substitute for social distancing, masks should be worn in addition to staying 6 feet apart, especially when indoors around people who do not live in your household.

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