Loretta Mae Sims' Obituary
Loretta Mae Sims, 83, of Atoka, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, in Atoka. Born on January 13, 1942, to Owen and Lorene Roberts (Moore), Loretta was a lifelong resident of Atoka who left a lasting impression on those who knew her.
A talented seamstress, Loretta worked in the fashion industry for many years, using her skill and creativity to craft beautiful pieces. Sewing was more than just a career for her—it was a passion she carried throughout her life. She also found great joy in reading, spending countless hours lost in the pages of her favorite books.
On July 4, 1967, Loretta married the love of her life, Jeff Sims. They shared many wonderful years together until his passing. In her later years, she found companionship and community at Atoka Manor, where she had been a resident for nearly three years. A social and friendly soul, she made many dear friends and brightened the lives of those around her.
Loretta will be remembered for her kind heart, love of storytelling, and the warmth she brought to every room. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
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