Maa'lachi Zahir Simmons

Maa'lachi Zahir Simmons passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025, in Amite, Louisiana. He was born on Sunday, November 3, 2024 in Hammond, Louisiana to Mer'Cedes Nikole Stewart and Da'Markus O'Brian Simmons. He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Maa'lachi is survived by his mother; Mer'Cedes Nikole Stewart; father, Da'Markus O'Brian Simmons; maternal grandparents, La'Quinta Baker and Darious Davis; paternal grandparents, Emily Clark and Damien Simmons; great-grandparents, Robin and Kenneth Vining, and Stella Stewart; aunts, Brayya Pitts, Jaee'den Pitts, Tayelor Pitts, Diamond Brister, and Chadsity Clark; great-aunts, Lanitha Beauchamp, Shanita Baker, Sharonda Stewart, and Brulita Stewart; great-great-aunts, Lisa Baker, Nancy Baker, and Tysonia Baker; great-great-uncles, Warren Baker, Sr., Antione Baker, Anthony Baker, Bruce Stewart, and Derrick Stewart; and numerous cousins and other loved ones.

He was preceded in death by his great-great-grandfather, Bruce Stewart.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Greater Mt Vernon Church, 1005 LaVanner Brown Drive, Hammond, Louisiana 70401, on Saturday, January 18, 2025, beginning at 11:00 AM until the funeral service begins at 1:00 PM. 

Interment will follow in Holly Gardens Cemetery, Hammond, Louisiana.