ROOZANI KAATA SIMMONS was born on March 20, 1977 to Gearld Simmons and the late Lenard Pugh. Roozani was also known as “Zani” or “Meanmugg 40” to his family and friends. He was a private person, who had a great love for music. Roozani departed this life on September 10, 2024 at his home. Roozani worked many years in manufacturing, but had a secret passion for truck driving. Roozani had one big brother, Samuel Simmons (Des) and a cherished stepdad, Wesley Brown who both preceded him in death. Roozani leaves to cherish his memory: his lovely mother, Gearld Simmons; two sisters, his twin Rasheda Simmons and Christina Hightower; three stepbrothers, Tristan Norris, Kabaka and Tashammbe Hudson; two beautiful daughters, Alyssa Simmons and Brookelynn Cain-Simmons; two grandsons, Ahmir Simmons and Eligh Carroll; one granddaughter, Harlo; two nieces, Ilea and Anyah; six nephews, Andrew, Jerrell, Nahshon, Jayshon, Treyvon and Ke’von; one great-nephew, Antonio and one great niece, Jalayah; and last, but not least, his fiancé, Larkedda Cain; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, close friends and one best friend, Marcus Culbreth.
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