Dixie Sims

July 24, 1933 - June 16, 2020

Dixie Lee (Smith) Sims, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2020. She was an amazing Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and friend to many. We were beyond blessed to have had her and know she is with Jesus and the love of her life, our Dad, fully healed and rejoicing. Dixie is preceded in death by her Husband of 58 years, Don Sherrill Sims; her parents Mack & Elizabeth (Barrett) Smith; siblings Mary Lib Shipes, June Griffin, Virginia Bumgarner, Buddy Smith, Peggy Green and Harry Smith. She is survived by her daughter, Donna Sims Rogers (Troy), Steve Sims, Tim Sims (Michelle), Bobby Sims and Angela Sims Thornton (Tracey). Siblings: Jerry Smith (Gayle), Betty Jo Goodson and Charlotte Hensley (George) She was blessed with many grandchildren: Derrick Stutts (Susan), Tony Stutts, Kimberly Hinson (Nick), Danielle Upright (Luke), Crystal Sanders (Stephen), Stephen Michael Lane (Monica), Maggie Hinson, Madison Sims, Morgan Sims, Christen Sims, Max Sims; Bethany Thornton and Sarah Thornton. Great grandchildren: Will & Raegan Stutts; Taylor, Trace & Reed Stutts; John Hinson; Bo Upright; Maddyn & Chloe Sanders; Corbin, Arthur & Teddy Lane. Graveside Memorial Service will be held at Forest Lawn West in Charlotte on Monday, June 22, 2020 at 11am. James Funeral Home of Huntersville, NC is serving the family of Mrs. Sims and online condolences can be made to jamesfuneralhomelkn.com