Simmons honored with memorial fund

  • Katie Simmons Parker (left), Houston's sister, presents a memorial donation to Steve Whitson with the Menard Mission Team. Katie and Whitson are joined by mama Simmons, Marga (far right). Courtesy photo.
    Katie Simmons Parker (left), Houston's sister, presents a memorial donation to Steve Whitson with the Menard Mission Team. Katie and Whitson are joined by mama Simmons, Marga (far right). Courtesy photo.
The family of Houston Simmons presented the Menard Mission Team with a $500 memorial gift to help continue the organization’s community efforts in Menard, especially with the Texas Ramps Project. Houston passed away unexpectedly in a vehicle accident in 2022, at the age of 34.“Houston was proud to help with this volunteer group any time he could, and we know his physical absence there is felt,”…

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