Carolyn Anne Robinson Simms
April 18, 1941 - April 26, 2022
Carolyn Anne Robinson Simms of Falls Church, VA passed away on April 26, 2022. She was born April 18, 1941 in Franklin, TN. Carolyn spent a long career with the United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women – ending at the headquarters in New York. She was a graduate of Peabody Demonstration School and Vanderbilt University, receiving a degree in English and a Master of Divinity. She was a deaconess within the UMC. One of her greatest accomplishments was creating the “Catch the Spirit” campaign while at the Tennessee Conference UMC. She had a lifelong love of learning, reading, PBS, music, and God. Preceded in death by her parents, Bailey P. and Annie Lee Robinson. Carolyn is survived by her children, Grace L. Simms (Greg Ragsdale) and Dill Simms; brother, Bailey P. Robinson, III (Laura Sue); nieces and nephew, Eve Robinson Hanley, Tracey Robinson, and Bailey P. Robinson, IV. The care Carolyn received at The Kensington-Falls Church is greatly appreciated. The family will have private graveside services at a later date.
Carolyn Anne Robinson Simms of Falls Church, VA passed away on April 26, 2022. She was born April 18, 1941 in Franklin, TN. Carolyn spent a long career with the United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women – ending at the headquarters... View Obituary & Service Information