Departed this life May 10, 2017. Ms. Helen Simms, age 77, of Richmond. She is survived by three daughters Mary, Bernadette(Billy) and Yolanda Simms; one son Sylvester Simms; ten grandchildren; seventeen great grandchildren; two brothers Lloyd and Arthur Simms; three sisters Bertha Howard, Bettie Stiles and Ruth Holland; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two sisters in law; one brother in law and other relatives and friends among them a devoted Wyoming Jackson. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where funeral services will be held Thursday 1PM. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Family and friends assemble at the funeral home 12:45AM Thursday.