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Mae Lavonne Simmons
12/16/1934 - 10/22/2025
Obituary For Mae Lavonne Simmons
Mae Lavonne (nee: Cox) Simmons, age 90, of Fort Thomas, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
A devoted homemaker, she dedicated her life to caring for her family and creating a home filled with love, laughter and curiosity. She found joy in following the lives, accomplishments and adventures of her children and grandchildren. Throughout her life, she loved American history and politics, movies, cooking and board games.
Mae was born December 16, 1934 in Wolfe County, KY to James S. & Maymee (nee: Alexander) Cox. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Eugene Monroe Simmons and many loving family members and friends.
Mae is survived by her daughter, Amy (Betsy) Neyer, son, Eric Simmons and granddaughters, Ava Rose Neyer and Justine Elizabeth Neyer.
Private Funeral Service and burial to be held at Evergreen Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to the Brighton Center, 741 Central Ave., Newport, KY 41071.
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