Updated: 06 Sep 2009

REUBEN SIMMERS
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
06-04-1993

Reuben Simmers, 16, of Eufaula, died Tuesday.

Funeral services will be held at 2 pm, Saturday, at the First Baptist Church, 400 W, Foley, in Eufaula, with Rev. Mike Harjo officiating.

A wake service will be held at 7 tonight at the Merritt Funeral Chapel in Eufaula with Rev. Bunny Hill officiating.

Burial will follow at the Miller Memorial Family Cemetery at Okmulgee under the direction of Merritt Funeral Service of Eufaula.

He was born Jan. 23, 1977 in Tulsa to Paul Tecumseh and Jackie Simmers. He attended Eufaula High School where he played baseball. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. He was baptized at Little Coweta Baptist Church in 1986.

Survivors include his parents; grandparents, Curtis and Mary Simmers of Bristow, Israel Tecumseh of Okmulgee; brother, Paul Tecumseh, Jr., of Sapulpa; and sister, JoAnn Louise Crawford of Sapulpa.