
Billie “Eva” Simmons was born June 4, 1951 in Germany. She moved to the U.S. at the age of 12 with her mother Erika Higgins and sister Maria Price. She married and had 3 children. Eva passed on March 24th, 2022 at the age of 70 in her home in Norfolk, Virginia with her family by her side.
Eva is survived by her sister Maria Price and her husband Joseph Price, her daughter Monica Hilderbrand, her son Hunter Pritt, and her daughter Holly Ritchie and her husband Doug Ritchie. Eva is also survived by 5 grandchildren (Emily Nuzzo, Kayla Gillespie, Cameron Peters, Devon Peters, and Rachael Ritchie) as well as 10 Great grandchildren (Curtis, Malerie, Ayva, Bruce, Jerome, Hayden, Nathaniel, Finnegan, Zane, and Billie). She is preceded in death by her husband Russel Simmons.
Eva was a long time resident of Havre De Grace, MD and was most known for her amazing creations of quilts, handmade clothing, crochet, and knitting. She has passed on her desire and talents to many of her family that continues to create in her honor.
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