Eli Simmons, age 21, Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday July, 30, 2014 in Dawson County, Georgia as a result of a motorcycle accident.
Mr. Simmons was born on March 5, 1993 in Demorest, Georgia; son of Kenneth Simmons, Baldwin and the late Penny Rebecca Simmons. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Kristen Rose Simmons. Mr. Simmons was of the Baptist faith and was self-employed in the home construction industry.
In addition to his father he is survived by his sister, Erin Rebekah Simmons, Baldwin; brother, Branson Simmons, Athens; grandmother, Emily Simmons, Alto; aunt, Karen Pope; Jefferson; uncle, Wendell Simmons, Alto; nephew, Jay Mealor, Baldwin; nieces, Paisley Mealor, Baldwin and Makya Adams, Baldwin.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin, Georgia with Rev. Billy Burrell officiating. Interment will follow in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. on Friday, August 1, 2014.
Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, 1370 Industrial Blvd, Baldwin Georgia. 706-778-7123
Those wishing to express online condolences to the Simmons family may do so by visiting our website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com.