

Dana was born December 18, 1954 in Salisbury to Dorothy B. Eller and John L. Eller, Jr. She was a graduate of South Rowan High school class of 1973. She retired from Bellsouth with 33 years of service. After her retirement she enjoyed working as a volunteer at the Homestead Hospital, Homestead FL. She was an avid knitter and enjoyed the comradely among the diverse knitting community. She could always be found working on various projects, but the most meaningful to Dana were her charitable works.
In addition to her parents, Dana is survived by her husband Kermit Simerson, Jr., daughter Autumn Simerson of St. Louis, MO, and brother Cameron Eller and wife Mary of Salisbury, NC.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to:
Broward Ostomy Association, c/o Wendy Lueder, 2100 South Ocean Dr., Unit 16M, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316, 954-537-0662
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Development Department, P.O. Box 016960 (M-867), Miami, FL 33101, 305-243-9088
Both are 501c3 organizations, and your contributions will be tax deductible.
Branam Funeral Home, Homestead, FL, is assisting the Simerson family. Online condolences may be made at www.branamfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements under the direction of Branam Funeral Home Homestead, FL.
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