Winnie K. Simmons

Winnie Simmons passed on Sunday, February 8th, 2015 at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY. She was 33 years old.

Winnie Simmons was born on Sunday, December 6th, 1981 at The Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn, NY to Bonnie Prince-Bass and the late Winston Simmons. She graduated from Albany High School in June of 2000 and studied at HVCC majoring in Human Services.

Winnie was a loving, artistic, creative, and strong minded woman. She loved her children,and was very family oriented. Winnie was known for having the most colorful way of expressing herself. She loved to cook and provide the most wonderful atmospheres for her loved ones. She epitomized strength and love.

Ms. Simmons is survived by her life companion Jeff Lynch, her children Tiana, Tiera, Tiasia and Tinesha Lynch. Her loving mother Bonnie Prince-Bass and stepfather Jimmy Bass. Her siblings, Sharice and Tanyah Simmons, Valrie Alexander, Eva and James Bass. Her nieces and nephews Rafael, Dominique, Marcia, Ivyanna, Brooklyn,Tonari, Dynasty, Chasity, Karmilla, Nasief. Her Aunts, Mary Walston, Sandra Simmons and her Uncle William Prince. Her God-Mother Karen Chapman. She is predeceased by her father Winston Simmons and her late son Carmello Aaron Jeffrey Lynch.