Clyde Allen Simmons

Clyde Allen “Smiley” Simmons, 76, of Pikeville, Tennessee died Friday, June 25, 2021.

Clyde was a truck driver for many years hauling logs while also running his own logging business. In his earlier years he worked in the coal mines. He enjoyed working on his farm, and attended Faith Baptist Church.

Preceding Clyde in death were his parents, Milo Dennis and Beulah Isabelle Walker Simmons; infant sister, Anna Paulette Simmons.

Clyde will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 56 years, Barbara Jo Clark Simmons; sons, Joey (Joann) Simmons; Dennis “Poodle” Simmons; grandchildren, Tristan Blake Simmons and Makayla Hope Simmons; uncle and aunt, Clarence “Tex” and Carol Simmons; and a host of friends.

A graveside service was held Saturday, June 26, at 3:00 p.m. at Clyde Allen Simmons cemetery with Bro. Doyle Ashburn officiating.

Condolences can be made at www.pikevillefuneralhome.com.

Pikeville Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.