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Obituary

The world experienced a great loss on November 26th, 2021, when Donna Jean Foster Simmons, 59, of Fredericksburg, VA passed away at Inova Fairfax Hospital surrounded by her loved ones after a nearly two-year-long courageous battle with cancer.

Donna was an admired and respected leader, a loving and nurturing mother, a trusted friend, and a loving attentive wife. She was the greatest confidante one could ask for with a heart full of love, compassion, and …

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Memories & condolences

There are a lifetime of memories that I had with my baby sister Donna. Each memory is stored in a treasure box never t…
There are a lifetime of memories that I had with my baby sister Donna. Each memory is stored in a …
There are a lifetime of memories that I had with my baby sister …
Donna was an absolutley amazing women and coworker. I am deeply saddened by her passing. I pray God gives you stren…
Donna was an absolutley amazing women and coworker. I am deeply saddened by her passing. I pray …
Donna was an absolutley amazing women and coworker. I am deeply…
You were my everything. I will miss you until I see you again. Help me to keep laughing! Love, Jody.
You were my everything. I will miss you until I see you again. Help me to keep laughing! Love, Jody…
You were my everything. I will miss you until I see you again. H…
Donna wasn't just my supervisor, she was a mentor, friend, support system. She gave me a chance at OVW and I’ve been ab…
Donna wasn't just my supervisor, she was a mentor, friend, support system. She gave me a chance at …
Donna wasn't just my supervisor, she was a mentor, friend, suppo…

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Victory Baptist

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What were Donna Jean's favorite ways to spend free time?
She was a good person, hard worker and she new how to have a good time. We had som…
She was a good person, hard worker and she new how to have a good time. We had some good tim…
She was a good person, hard worker and she new how to have a good time. We had some good times too at OJP
What was Donna Jean's favorite color?
Momma's favorite color was red.
Momma's favorite color was red.
Momma's favorite color was red.

Timeline

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Born

August 3rd, 1962
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Graduated from high school

1979
Woodbridge High School, Old Bridge Road, Woodbridge, VA
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Got married to Dale Simmons

1994
Virginia

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Cause of death

Lung cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

Virginia Cremation Service
Funeral services provided by

Virginia Cremation Service

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