Jacquelyn "Nisler" Simms
December 15, 1929 - September 9, 2020
Jacquelyn Lou Nisler Simms, age 90, of Morrilton, Arkansas, passed away September 9, 2020. She was born December 15, 1929, in Pharoah, Oklahoma, a daughter of the late Ruth and Robert Nisler. Jackie was a life long member of the First United Methodist Church of Morrilton and the Audrey Basham Guild. She retired from Arkla Gas Company after 20 years of service. Jackie was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Alton Simms; sister, Bobbye Ruth Byrd; and nephew, Andy Byrd. She is survived by her daughter, Debbye Simms Beck of Morrilton; brother in law, Don Simms (Joan) of Benton, Arkansas; nieces, Martha Byrd Frits (Drew) of Springdale, Arkansas and Cindy Simms Nichols (Greg) of Honolulu, Hawaii. Graveside service will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, September 12, at Elmwood Cemetery with Rev. Katie Pierce officiating. Arrangements are by Harris Funeral Home of Morrilton. Memorial contributions may be made to The First United Methodist Church of Morrilton, Conway County Center for Exceptional Children, or Alzheimer’s Association P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011. The family would like to express special thanks to Melissa Hight of Hight House Hospice in Conway, Arkansas and to the former caregivers: Miakkia Lyles, Ruthie Knighten, Quanyea Hilton, Yvette Parker, Kasja Thurston, and Lacie Lewis. Online Guestbook: www.harrisfuneralhomes.net
Jacquelyn Lou Nisler Simms, age 90, of Morrilton, Arkansas, passed away September 9, 2020. She was born December 15, 1929, in Pharoah, Oklahoma, a daughter of the late Ruth and Robert Nisler. Jackie was a life long member of the First United... View Obituary & Service Information