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David Sims

October 31, 1942 — March 16, 2024

David Sims – 81
Of Valdosta, GA went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 16, 2024 after a lengthy illness. He was born on October 31, 1942 in Vidalia, GA to the late Harris and Ruth (Smith) Sims. Following graduation from the University of Georgia, he began his career with Belk in the men’s department. He was a born salesman. Later he worked with Barnes Distribution as an automotive sales representative until his retirement after 35 years. During his service, he received many distinguished awards. Not being able to sit still, he worked with Chick fil A for several years following his retirement. He never met a stranger and was always willing to lend a listening ear. David and his wife, Brenda are members of Northside Baptist Church. He was an ordained deacon. His faith remained strong until the end. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Dale Sharpe.
Survivors Include his wife of almost 60 years: Brenda Sims, Valdosta, GA; daughter: Jana Felkel (Matthew), Valdosta, GA; Son: Jeffrey Sims (April), Jonesboro, GA; 3 Grandchildren: Brooke Felkel, Ryland Sims and Chloe Sims; brothers: H.W. “Sonny” Sims, Jr. (Sara), Macon, GA, Stephen Sims (Gail), Grovetown, GA and a number of nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, March 23, 2024 in Northside Baptist Church, 200 E. Park Ave., Valdosta, GA 31602 with the family receiving friends one hour prior to the services. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at www.musicfuneralservices.com . The Sims family is being served by the professional and caring staff of Music Funeral Services of Valdosta, GA.
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