Lucy Thelma Nelson Sims, 87, Roan Mountain, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024 in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born June 26, 1937 in Bluff City to the late Henry & Eva Perry Nelson. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son: Robert Sims and a daughter: Peggy Ann Bowman, Two Sisters: Frances Charlton and Mary Garland and Five Brothers: George, Wallace, J.C., Robert and James Nelson.

Survivors include Four Children: James Henry Sims, Theresa Oaks and husband Johnny, Randy Lee Sims & Wife Lisa and Michael Shane Sims. 19 Grandchildren. Several Great & Great Great Grandchildren. One Sister: Lois Ann Scalf. Also several nieces & nephews. Also a special nephew: Cecil Nelson. And Special Friend Sharon Williams

Graveside Service will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Monday, August 12, 2024 at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Pastor Brandon Young officiating. Active Pallbearers will be: Chris Scalf, Allen Scalf, Kenny Garland, Timmy Garland, Josh Sims and Hutch Sims. The family will receive friends from 12 until 1 p.m. Monday prior to the graveside service. In lieu of Flowers, donations may be made to the Carter County Rescue. Condolences may be sent to the family at our web-site www.memorialfcelizabethton.com. A special thank you to Chelsea Kiser.

Memorial Funeral Chapel is serving the Sims family