Betty Simons

Betty Simons, 77, of Newport died Sunday. Survivors: four children, Boyce Simons, Joe Simons, Tillie Tims, and Lora Arnold; one brother, Loyd Wright; two sisters, Peggy Henderson and Carol Clark; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jackson's Newport Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Balch-Johnston Cemetery. Visitation: Monday, 6-8 p.m. www.jacksonsfh.com.