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Todd, Velma

Todd, Velma

Female 1907 - 2010  (102 years)

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  • Name Todd, Velma 
    Born 28 May 1907  Mitchell, Glascock County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 4 May 2010  Heritage Care Home - Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 7 May 2010  Ocilla City Cemetery - Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Findagrave.com Memorial #55012204
    Person ID I7821  Coursey-Sansing Tree
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 

    Father Todd, James N,   b. Abt 1880,   d. Abt 1936  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Mother Cooper, Mittie M,   b. 12 Jun 1880, Glascock County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1936, Glascock County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1902  Glascock County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sims, William Hartwell Sr.,   b. 31 Jan 1898,   d. 30 Jan 1941  (Age 42 years) 
    Children 
     1. Sims, William Hartwell Jr.,   b. 9 Sep 1928,   d. 10 Jan 1996  (Age 67 years)
     2. Sims, Jimmie Todd,   b. 6 Jan 1934,   d. 25 Jan 1936  (Age 2 years)
     3. Sims, Dr. Alyce
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F3237  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Obituary


       


      Velma Todd Sims, 102, of Ocilla, Georgia died Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at the Heritage Care Home in Ocilla.


      Funeral services will be held 2 PM Friday, May 7, 2010, at the Ocilla Baptist Church with Rev. Rob Dowdle officiating. Interment will follow in Ocilla Cemetery.


      Mrs. Sims was born May 28, 1907 in Mitchell, GA to the late James N. and Mittie Cooper Todd. She was a 1926 graduate of Gibson High School and attended Agricola Teachers College. Mrs. Sims lived in Irwin County most of her life, moving to Lax in 1928 where she taught school for two years. She was a former insurance agent for Murphey Rogers Insurance Company. Mrs. Sims was a member of the Ocilla Baptist Church, the Lydian Sunday school class and the WMU.


      Mrs. Sims is survived by her daughter: Dr. Alyce Sims of St. Augustine, FL; 3 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 1 great great granddaughter. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Hartwell Sims, Sr. and two sons, William Hartwell Sims, Jr. and Jimmy Todd Sims.