Jimmie Sue Simms Waldroop

Jimmie Sue Sims Waldrop, age 85, of Warren, Ark., died Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, at Bradley County Medical Center. She was born Dec. 7, 1931, at New Edinburg, the daughter of Atlas Lumley Sims and Beulah Carter Sims. She was a 1949 honor graduate of New Edinburg High School and a member of Emmaus Baptist Church. She married Bobby Waldrop in New Edinburg on April 17, 1954; he died Oct. 5, 1970. She was an employee of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and was a retired employee of Warren Bank and Trust with over 37 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her son Billy Waldrop, two sisters Helen Ferguson and Ollie Moseley, and five brothers, Orie Sims, Barney Sims, Elbert Sims, Robbie Sims and Marvin Sims. She is survived by one daughter Patsy Thornton and spouse Gary of Warren, one granddaughter Katie Williams and spouse Josh of Warren, two great-grandsons Huck Williams and Holt Williams of Warren, caregivers Debbie Henry, Gail Harrell and Renee Blanner and several nieces, nephews and many friends whom she loved dearly. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 26, at Frazer's Funeral Home with Reverend Matt Overall officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, Dec. 26, from 12:30 p.m. until service time at Frazer's. Memorials preferred to Log A Load for Kids, P.O. Box 390, Warren, Ark., 71671. Online guest register www.frazerfuneralhome.com.