Veda Nell Simmons, 68 of Summerville, Georgia, died on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Redmond Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Simmons was born Sept. 23, 1944, the daughter of the late Calvin Warren Boyles and Audrey Lorene Pace Boyd. She was a homemaker.
Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Calvin Lee Broyles.
Survivors include her husband, Carlton Simmons; sons, James Warren Simmons and Jerrel Wayne Simmons; step-mother, Opal Broyles; sisters, Brenda Faye Lands, Wileen Bryant, and Diane Pace; grandchildren, Jamie Simmons, Marissa Simmons and Calvin Simmons.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p m. on Tuesday, April 23, at Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Steve Morrison officiating. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. at Union Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Donnie Treadaway, Richard Barnett, Dennis Lands, Jeremy Lands, Daniel Wooten, and Daryl Ward.
Mrs. Simmons will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, April 22.