Obituary of Silas Simmons
Silas Simmons
Silas Joseph Simmons (born October 14, 1895 in Middletown, Delaware) was a baseball player and notable person who was best known for playing for African Americans in the pre-negro leagues era and for being the longest living major league player in history. Silas died on October 29, 2006 and his death was because of old age. He died at the old age of 111.
Please help us remember the life of Silas Simmons by contributing to his obituary, his family tree, funeral, burial, his birth, family, career and death in the sections below.
Silas Simmons Biography Wiki:
- Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
- Full Name: Simmons, Silas
- Common Name: Silas Simmons
- Gender: Male
- Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
- Birthplace: Middletown, Delaware, United States
- Birth Date: October 14, 1895
- Age: 111 (at death)
- Occupations:
- Active Years: 1913-1929
- Nationality: American
- Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
- Favorite Color: Sky Blue
- Favorite Scent: Coco Mademoiselle Eau De Parfum
- Favorite Actor: Don Cheadle
- Birth Name:
Silas Joseph Simmons - Father:
- Mother:
- Spouse/Partner:
- Mary L. Smith (married 1915-1944, her death)
- Rebecca Jones (married 1957-1997, her death)
- Daughter(s):
- Theresa L. Simmons Casselle (1918-1997)
Silas's Family Tree
Death Notice:
Category Tags:
Baseball PlayerNotable Person American Born on October 14th Born in 1895 Born in Delaware Died in 2006 Died at age 111 Died from Old age
Quotable Quotes:
Is Mr. Silas Simmons still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.
Recent Deaths:
More Celebrity Bios:
Related Links:
Community Comments:
Be the first to comment on Silas's obituary.
Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2024-02-02 09:37:09
Author: Andrew
Confirmation: Silas Simmons on Wikipedia
Let's Be Social: