Ralph T. Simmons

Ralph T.
Simmons is a Director of The First-A National Banking Association and has been a Director of First Bancshares, Inc. since 2003.
He is a Member of Laurel Advisory Board and a Member of the Investment Committee of the University of Southern Mississippi Foundation.
Mr. Simmons was Vice President of Sunbeam-Oster Corporation from 1963 to 1995.
He was Chairman of the deacons of the First Baptist Church of Laurel, the Salvation Army, the Red Cross and the FBLA/PBL Foundation and President of the University of Southern Mississippi World Wide Alumni Association.
Mr. Simmons was Moderator of the Jones County Baptist Association and a Director of the University of Southern Mississippi Foundation.
Previously, he was a Director of First Bancshares from 1998 to 2002.
He was a Director of the Laurel Bank.
Mr. Simmons received a BS degree from the University of Southern Mississippi.