Orren Anthony Simmons, of Snowflake passed away unexpectedly on May 23, 2018, in Show Low. Private memorial services will be held. He was 59. Orren was born on Feb. 16, 1959, in Cortez, Colo., to Arthur A. Simmons and Felicite E. Roalstad. Orren was a true cowboy and friend to all. He drove trucks for many years for various companies. He is survived by his children, Tiffany Williams, Gale (Amanda) Simmons of Lewis, Colo., Lyle (Lacy) Simmons of Pennsylvania, Emily (Foard) Kemp of Russell Springs, Kan., and Peggy Kern of Dighton, Kan.; five grandchildren; mother, Felicite (Gene) Forest of Durango, Colo.; brothers, Clint (Sherry) Simmons of Lewis, Colo., and Shawn (Michele) Simmons of Payson; sister, Julie Hartman of Hesperus, Colo.; step-mother, Rita Simmons of Lewis, Colo.; dear friends, David and GayLynne Totherow of Taylor; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Honey Jean Simmons; a grandson; father, Arthur Simmons; and grandparents, L.A. and Lanelle Simmons. Owens Livingston Mortuary of Show Low handled the arrangements.
