Johnnie Farmer Simmons Toccoa, Georgia Mrs. Johnnie Farmer Simmons, age 94 of Toccoa passed away Thursday August 15, 2019 at Stephens County Hospital. A daughter of the late Henry Lewis and Ona Walker Farmer, she was born in Stephens County, Georgia where she lived all of her life. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Ladies Bible Class. She was an altar guild and a charter member of the Wesleyan Service Guild. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years Howard J. Simmons and a sister Willie Cartwright. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law Peggy and Frank May of Lilburn; two grandchildren, Valerie and Jeremy Roberts and Bryson and Colby Green; three great-grandchildren, Parker Roberts, Lucy Grace Roberts and Caroline Catherine Green; two step-sons and their wives, Kenneth and Patricia Simmons of Newton, North Carolina and Larry and Nancy Simmons of Conover, North Carolina; six step-grandchildren and thirteen step-great grandchildren; sister, Lou Lathan of Toccoa; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 2 P.M. in the Hillcrest Chapel of Acree-Davis Funeral Home with the Reverend Brent White officiating. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers, Steve Lathan, Chuck Way, Michael Crowe, Matthew Lathan, John P. Woodward and Jerry Snell. The family will receive friends at the Acree-Davis Funeral Home on Sunday from 12 P.M. until the service time. Online condolences can be made by visiting our website www.acree-davisfh.com Interment will follow in Stephens Memorial Gardens with the Acree-Davis Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Johnnie Farmer Simmons.