Wayne Roger Sims

Wayne Roger Sims, 48, passed away Nov. 7, 2018, at the Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was a longtime resident of Green River, he died following a sudden illness.

Sims was born Jan. 16, 1970, in Rock Springs, the son of Roger Sims and Paula Harris Sims.

He attended schools in Green River and was a graduate of the Green River High School with the class of 1988.

Sims was employed by Ciner as a crusher operator from 1989-2018. 

His interests included hunting, fishing, being an outdoors man. He was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan and listening to 80s music. Sims loved spending time with his family and three fur babies, Aynna, Camo and Coco.

Survivors include his parents, Roger and Paula Sims of Green River; father in law, Joe Bernal of Green River;  former wife, Jamie Bernal Sims of Green River; one son, Joseph Sims and companion Rochelle Taylor of Green River; one daughter, Kayla Sims and companion Shaun Vermillion of Green River; one sister, Rhonda Kincaid and husband Mark of West Valley, Utah; along with several aunts, uncles, cousins and two nephews, Kenny Kincaid and Kris Kincaid.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Louis and Emma Sims and maternal grandparents D.A. and Delores Harris. He is also preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Lena Bernal.

A memorial service took place Monday.

The family of Wayne Roger Sims respectfully request donations be made in his memory for his children at Trona Valley Credit Union, 840 Hitching Post Drive, Green River, WY., 82935.

Condolences may be left at http://www.vasefuneralhomes.com.