Deleria Simms, Associate Pastor, Lower Bight, Providenciales

Rev. Simms is an ordained minister since 2013. Prior to ordination and installation into the pastorate, she served as Youth Director for Ten (10) years at the Church of God of Prophecy. In her role as an associate pastor, she assists with teaching the adult Sunday School class and leads weekly Bible studies. 

Rev. Simms graduated from Grand Bahama Catholic High School with honours in 1980. She completed two years of studies in Human Resource Management with the University of the West Indies School of Continuous Studies via the Turks and Caicos Islands Community College in 2004. In 2013, she completed her Bachelors of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management with Second Class Honors from the Council of Community Colleges of Jamaica, through the Community College. Rev. Simms is also pursuing a certificate in Biblical studies through Spirit Life Seminary. 

Minister Deleria Simms has worked as a Human Resource Manager since 2002 and is currently working in that capacity at the Ports Authority of Turks and Caicos Islands. She is the mother of four children, two sons and two daughters, and four grandchildren.