Visitation for Jessica and her sister Sierra Simmons will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 23, at Nobles Funeral Chapel.
Services are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, at Navasota Jr. High School in the gym, with Deacon Herbert Wheatfall and Dr. Ronald A. Bogs officiating. Interment will follow in Plantersville Cemetery.
Jessica was born on January 8, 1993 in Bryan, to Christopher Anthony and Crystal (Watkins) Mattern. She was a member of the National Honor Society as well as the Diamonettes Drill Team.
She played volleyball, softball, ran track, was in the 4-H Club, and loved to barrel race. She had just finished her sophomore year at Navasota High School.
Jessica was preceded in death by her grandfather, Christy Mattern, and her 4 year old sister, Sierra Simmons, who passed away two days after Jessica.
Survivors include her parents, Crystal Simmons, of Navasota and Anthony Mattern, of Plantersville; step-father, James Simmons, of White Hall; brothers, Matthew Mattern, Joseph Mattern and Timothy Mattern, all of Navasota; grandparents, Penny and Robert Watkins, of Plantersville, Shirley and Maxie Ward, of Plantersville, and Louise Simmons, of Magnolia.
Pallbearers will be Preston Jollisant, of Plantersville, Joseph Mattern, Cody Kelley, Anthony Fontana, Matthew Mattern and Asa Shiflett, all of Navasota.
Visitation for Jessica and her sister Sierra Simmons will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 23, at Nobles Funeral Chapel.
Services are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, at Navasota Jr. High School in the gym, with Deacon Herbert Wheatfall and Dr. Ronald A. Bogs officiating. Interment will follow in Plantersville Cemetery.
Jessica was born on January 8, 1993 in Bryan, to Christopher Anthony and Crystal (Watkins) Mattern. She was a member of the National Honor Society as well as the Diamonettes Drill Team.
She played volleyball, softball, ran track, was in the 4-H Club, and loved to barrel race. She had just finished her sophomore year at Navasota High School.
Jessica was preceded in death by her grandfather, Christy Mattern, and her 4 year old sister, Sierra Simmons, who passed away two days after Jessica.
Survivors include her parents, Crystal Simmons, of Navasota and Anthony Mattern, of Plantersville; step-father, James Simmons, of White Hall; brothers, Matthew Mattern, Joseph Mattern and Timothy Mattern, all of Navasota; grandparents, Penny and Robert Watkins, of Plantersville, Shirley and Maxie Ward, of Plantersville, and Louise Simmons, of Magnolia.
Pallbearers will be Preston Jollisant, of Plantersville, Joseph Mattern, Cody Kelley, Anthony Fontana, Matthew Mattern and Asa Shiflett, all of Navasota.
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