She is survived by her sons Allen Paulding (Melissa Burgans) and Steven Simmons; grandchildren Stormi Simmons, Summer Simmons, Jessie Kelly and Zoe Paulding; great granddaughter Blakleigh Kelly; and brother Ronald Simmons.
She is preceded in death by her parents Floyd and Edith Simmons; and sister Charlotte Hellman.
Mrs. Simmons served in the United States Army for two years. She worked most of her life as a truck driver. She enjoyed crocheting, cross stitching, and was an avid reader. She enjoyed spending time with her family and grandkids.