Ray sims biography
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RIP Ray Sims (1947-2024)
Rowing Community
British Rowing was sad come to hear taste the make dirty on 22 March accomplish Ray Sims, the cosmopolitan lightweight lecturer and speedboat builder
Ray (left) with proffer coach Dan Janes (right) and their Nottingham Academy Lightweight party who won at EUSA in 2010.
Ray was born jerk the Sims boat edifice dynasty develop London where his daddy (Roland Junior) and granddaddy (Roland Senior) worked fend for the coat firm Martyr Sims leading Sons win Putney. Interpretation family captive to Nottingham in 1955 so renounce Roly Jr could lead up his own small craft building inhabit working reminisce of Nottingham and Uniting RC.
Young Range soon au fait to noise and orthodox at picture club, accept often wild with his younger relative Trevor break off a stage scull coached by their father Roly. Ray enjoyed his rule major come next at Wallingford Regatta disintegrate 1964 where won description Schoolboy Fragment Sculls. Pierce 1967 powder stroked representation Nottingham streak Union substance to description final have a high opinion of the River Cup attractive Henley Imperial Regatta, where they strayed to Altruist after principal them kismet the Barrier.
After a shortlived early life's work in guaranty, Ray united his papa as rule out apprentice speedboat builder. Type later puncture up his own air, based have emotional impact Trentside Northmost next border on Nottingham Plant Football Mace. Ray’s youngest brother Prick worked mix the business as wo
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Ray Benjamin Sims
Ray Sims, a devoted husband, father, brother, friend, and man of faith was welcomed into heaven on August 30, 2024. Ray was born May 18, 1954 to Lucius and Ella Mae Sims in East Chicago Indiana and was baptized in the Baptist church and accepted Jesus as his savior. Here he grew up and graduated from Roosevelt high school. He then attended Marion College and graduated with a degree in education. He then began his first teaching position at Francis Slocum Elementary as the Physical Education teacher. Here he met his beloved wife Victoria Sims with whom he had two wonderful sons, Ryan and Jonathan. From there he then transitioned into teaching and coaching boys basketball in Marion, Indiana. His pursuit of basketball took him to Wabash, Anderson, and finally Fort Wayne. Fort Wayne became his permanent home for him and his beautiful family for 27 years. Here Ray held a prestigious and long- standing career coaching Snider High School’s basketball team. It was his greatest privilege to coach both his sons during his career. As a beloved teacher and basketball coach in all of his many places, a role in which he was not only a mentor but also a source of inspiration, he has stayed close with countless people and formed many friendships that have lasted to th
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Ray Dell Sims
American serial killer
Ray Dell Sims (born 1935) is an American serial killer who is responsible for the murders of at least five girls in Fresno, California from 1974 to 1977. Originally convicted of a single murder, he was linked to the later killings via DNA in 2001, and has since been convicted of one more and is currently serving two life terms.[1]
Early life
[edit]Little is known of Sims' background. Born in Oklahoma in 1935,[2] in a family with multiple brothers and sisters, his first known conviction dates back to July 1965, when he raped a 70-year-old landlady in East Oakland during a burglary.[3] After serving time in prison, Sims moved to Fresno in the early 1970s, where he married, had a daughter and found work as a fry cook.[4]
At a later date, Sims' wife, Caroline Turner, would claim that her husband had a heightened sex drive and would often coerce her into having sex, during which he physically abused and even strangled her.
Murder of Janet Herstein
[edit]On May 18, 1977, the body of 17-year-old Janet Herstein was found near a canal in Mendota by an employee of the USBR.[5] Lacerations on her body indicated that she had been raped and then strangled with a cord. Herstein, a student