Donna Simmons Linder

Donna Jeannette Simmons Linder, 62, of Asheboro, died Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 5239 Lassiter Mill Road in Asheboro.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Wansley officiating. Burial will follow at Eleazer Church Cemetery, Troy NC.

A native of Randolph Co., NC, Mrs. Linder was the daughter of the late Robert "Doc" and Madalene Hardister Simmons. She had attended Farmer School and Southwestern Randolph High School. She enjoyed sewing, loved her dogs and cats, and especially loved her family.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Linder was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert Leonard Simmons and David Simmons.

Survivors include her significant other, Larry "Jamie" Matney of the home; children with husband Boyce LInder, Heather Viera of Winston-Salem, Jessica Linder (Alan Santos) of Bolton, MA, Amanda Kinley of Asheboro, Jason Boyce Linder of Asheboro, Adam Linder (Amber) of Ramseur; sister, Hilda Saunders of Eleazer; brother, Tommy Simmons of Eleazer; grandchildren, Eliana Hancock, Nathaniel Davis, Mariah Davis, Delaney Viera, Aaron Linder, Nirvana Kinley, Bryson Kinley, Konnor Kinley, Amelia Kinley, and Scarlett Linder.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Ridge Funeral Home prior to the funeral service.

Memorials may be made to Randolph SPCA, 300 W. Bailey Street, Asheboro, NC 27203.