Dave H. Sims^[1]

Abt 1918 - 2005  (~ 87 years)

• Name	Dave H. Sims
  Born	Abt 1918
  Gender	Male
  Died	4 May 2005	Baptist Hospital   [2]
  Buried	6 May 2005	Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I159756	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Hubert Haskew Sims,   b. 23 Mar 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 18 May 1953  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Zula Gann,   d. Bef 4 May 2005
  Family ID	F48813	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mattie
  Children	+ 1. Steve Sims   2. Edwin Sims
  Family ID	F68281	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - 6 May 2005 - Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 18 May 1953. Hubert Haskew Sims obituary [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 5 May 2005. SIMS, DAVE H. - age 87, of Knoxville, passed away May 4, 2005 at Baptist Hospital. He was a member of New Hopewell Baptist Church; and was also a veteran of the U.S. Air Force having served during World War II. Mr. Sims had retired from The University of Tennessee having worked as a Maintenance Supervisor. Preceded in death by parents; two brothers Grady and Frank Sims granddaughter Kristina Sims, and step-son Bob Keck. He is survived by wife, Mattie Sims of Knoxville; sons Steve Sims and wife Marcella of Walland, Edwin Sims of Maryville; and step-son and daughter-in-law Bill and Ann Keck of Knoxville; grandchildren Chris, Chad and Perrae Sims, Jason and Cindy Keck and Missy Cox. He is also survived by a brother Herman Sims and wife Edith of Knoxville and a sister Anna Kate Julian of Knoxville; daughter-in-law Pam Sims and sister-in-law Mary Sims. Family and friends will meet 12:45 p.m. Friday at Highland South Memorial Park for a 1:00 p.m., graveside service with Rev. Joel Tilson officiating. Full military honors will be provided by East Tennessee Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m., Thursday, May 5, 2005 at Highland South Memorial Park Funerals and Cremations 9010 E. Simpson Rd. 573-7300.