Ida Elizabeth Simmons, age 100, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2008 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, MS. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 28th at 2:00 PM at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Raymond Jeffcoat, Bro. Clark Stewart, Bro. Joe Beach and Bro. Billy Galloway officiating. Visitation will be at Picayune Funeral Home on Monday, April 28th from 12:00 noon until time of services. Burial will be in McNeill Cemetery, under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Mrs. Ida, a lifelong resident of Pearl River County, was a member of Central Baptist Church. She is survived by her sister, Neva Mae Owens of Lumberton, and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Simmons.