With deepest sorrow we at Henryhand Funeral Home regret to announce the passing of Victoria Simmons Cummings, 84, of Kingstree, SC, widow of the late James Cummings, who passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025.

OBITUARY

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Victoria Simmons Cummings, who peacefully departed this life on Friday July 4, 2025, at the age of 84.

Born on July 1, 1941, in Greeleyville, South Carolina to the late Jesse Simmons and Rebecca Parson Simmons. She was preceded in death by her late husband, James Cummings Sr.; three sisters, Martha Simmons Washington, Elizabeth Simmons and Patricia Simmons.

Victoria was a devoted and nurturing woman whose wisdom, strength, and warmth left an indelible mark on all who knew her. She dedicated her life to her church, family, and raising her children, and grandchildren with unwavering love, gentle hands, and a kind heart. Victoria led as director of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Daycare Center for more than 20 years.

Victoria had a gift for making everyone feel welcome. Her home was filled with laughter, the smell of home-cooked meals, cakes, pies, and open arms. Whether offering words of comfort or sharing stories from her youth, she was a source of light and comfort to many.

She was preceded in death by: her daughter, Margo Oliver and granddaughter, Shaquana Cain.

She is survived by: her loving children, Stanley Oliver (Pamela) and Jonathan Oliver; her cherished grandchildren, Cedrick Oliver (Tenisha), Alicia Oliver, Brandon Oliver, Tevin Oliver, Jasmine Sullivan (Joshua), Jennifer Burgess (Leroy), Blake Summers, Brooke Summers and Emma Summers; her beloved great grandchildren, Kayla Oliver, Brynn Oliver, Brock Oliver, Psalm Oliver, Triumph Oliver, Valentine Jackson, Robert Britton, Jeriah Sullivan, Josiah Sullivan and Jonah Sullivan. She also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and dear friends.

Victoria's legacy of love, compassion, and grace will continue to live on in the hearts of her family and friends. She will be forever missed and always remembered.

The family is receiving friends and family at her late residence, 53 Dove St., Kingstree, SC.

All arrangements and professional services have been entrusted to Henryhand Funeral Home of Kingstree, SC. 843-354-2292.