Derinda Ann (Simmons) Reade

Derinda Ann (Simmons) Reade, 71 of Eufaula, OK, formally of Seminole, OK, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 19, 2022.  She was born July 4, 1951 in San Joaquin, California to George Earl and Jimmie (Gammill) Simmons.

On December 22, 1983 she married Donald Reade.  They were married 30 years before his passing on May 19, 2014.

Derinda is survived by a daughter, Lisa Daniel and husband Leroy, Stonewall, OK, and a son, Jody Mann and wife Melissa, Ada, OK. Grandchildren, Austin Mann, Delaney Daniel, Josie Webster and Leslie Daniel.  Great grandchildren, Remington Flannigan and Kason Mann.  Sister Earlene Avey, Paden OK, Brothers, Willis Simmons, Paden OK, Terry Huff and wife Tomi of Barling, AR, brother-in-law Dewey Short, Seminole, OK, Also survived by Don’s children Jennifer Smith and husband Geoffrey of Las Cruses, NM and Jessica Reade, Durant OK, and grandchildren Alex and Zach Smith.  As well as many nieces, nephews and friends.

She is proceeded in death by her parents, Earl Simmons and Jimmie Dyer and husband Junior Dyer, her husband Don, sisters Janet Keith and husband Richard; Judy Short, and brother-in-law Cameron Avey, her first husband and father of her children, Jody Mann Sr.

A Graveside Memorial service will be held Sunday, October 23rd at 2pm at the Oakdale Cemetery in Paden, Oklahoma.

The family would also like to thank LakeView Nursing and Rehab Care and Complete Care Hospice in Eufaula for their care of Dee.