Diane was a devout Christian who loved telling people about the word of God and leading them to Him. She formerly attended Faith Baptist Church in Franklin. Family was also very important to her as she loved being a mother, and mamaw to her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her, husband Justin E. Simpson Sr. in 2016; father and step-mother, Hobert and Velma Rice; mother and adoptive father, Rosemarie and Albert Pant; 2 twin grandsons; and 2 sisters.
Diane is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Simpson (Lowell Eldridge); sons, Matthew (Danielle) Simpson, and Justin E. (Stephanie) Simpson Jr.; 10 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; 2 sisters; 6 brothers; and many more extended family and friends.
A graveside service for Diane will be held Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 10:15 AM at Woodhill Cemetery, 6228 Hamilton-Middletown Road, Franklin, OH 45005.
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