SPARTA, Ga. - Mr. Julius L. Simmons, 66, of 1545 Warren Chapel Road, Sparta, Georgia died June 28, 2009, at his Sparta residence. He leaves to cherish his memories three daughters, Brenda Jackson of Viera, Fla. Barbara Harper Barksdale and Gladys Harper Jones of Sparta, Ga., three brothers Willie Simmons of Rivera Beach, Fla, Fate Simmons of Sparta, Ga., and Henry Simmons of Hawaii, three sisters Bretha Devero of Linden, NJ, Ethel Warren of Sparta, Ga. and Lora Berry of Anchorage, Alaska. Services will be held Thursday, July 2, 2009, at 11:00 AM at Powell Grove Baptist Church with burial in church cemetery. Rev. William L. Welch, Pastor, Officiating. Ingram Brothers Funeral Home, Inc. 249 Spring Street, Sparta, Georgia has charge of arrangements. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com

The Augusta Chronicle-July 2, 2009