Background
Simmons, Jerry Don was born on October 7, 1943 in Jacksonville, Texas, United States.
Simmons, Jerry Don was born on October 7, 1943 in Jacksonville, Texas, United States.
Bachelor of Science, West Texas State University, 1966. Master of Science, Texas Technology University, 1968.
Vocational rehabilitation counselor Texas Education Agency, San Antonio, 1968-1970. Vocational rehabilitation supervisor Texas Rehabilitation Commission, Austin, 1970-1973, rehabilitation manager, 1973-1978, area manager, 1978-1980, area manager II, 1980-1989. Director community programs Department Mental Health and Mental Retardation, since 1989.
Consultant Attorney General' General’ s Office, Austin, 1980-1985, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, 1980-1985. Advisory board on residential, Austin, 1970-1986, respiratory diseases, Austin, 1980-1985.
Member National Rehabilitation Association, Administrative Division National Rehabilitation (vice president 1984-1985), Texas Rehabilitation Association.
Son of Willie Frank and Mary (Scarborough) S. Divorced; 1 child, Jerry Don World War II.