Lewis Simmons Jr.

Lewis was born July 19, 1948 in Barnwell, SC. and moved to Indianapolis, IN in 1970. He was a drywall hanger his entire life. His passion and love was for trading, selling and working on cars. He was married for 38 years to Carolyn Sue Simmons and was a good friend to all who knew him.

He is survived by his children: Michael Simmons (Michele), Mickey Simmons, Marie Simmons, Mack Simmons (Naomi), Roy McWhirter, Kay Dean, and MaDonna Couch; along with 20 plus grandchildren. Lewis is also survived by his siblings: Earnest Simmons, Roy Simmons, Mary Feagin, Merraine Phillips, Rudolph, Edward & Willie Jeffcoat; several nieces and nephews; and his partner of 7 years, Barbara Anderson.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Sue Simmons; his parents, Marie & Lewis Simmons Sr.; siblings: Jennie, Joe and Lawton Simmons, Cecil and Mace Jeffcoat.

He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed.

Visitation will be from 9am to 10am on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Legacy Cremation & Funeral Services, 5215 N. Shadeland Avenue, with a service to start at 10am. Burial to follow at Washington Park East Cemetery, Indianapolis, IN.