Johnny Simmons entered peacefully into rest on December, 7, 2017 in Walnut Creek. He was 75. Born on November 22, 1942 to Johnny and Jenny Simmons in Oakland, CA, Johnny was a devoted father and grandfather. He worked as a janitor for 37 years and became a Fire Arm Instructor @ Lake Chabot. His hobbies were collecting guns and going to the shooting range. Johnny loved the Raiders, all sports and going to the movies. He is survived by his son Dino Simmons and his wife Michelle and his granddaughter Sherlynn Simmons. He was predeceased by his sister Shirley Alexander. Friends are invited to attend a Celebration of His Life on Friday, December 29, 2017 1:00 P.M. at Grissom’s Chapel and Mortuary 267 E. Lewelling Blvd. San Lorenzo, CA 94580. Flowers can be sent to Grissom’s Chapel and Mortuary.