Chuck Simmons

Chuck Simmons and his wife Lori are founding members of Trinity Presbyterian Church Owasso which was born out of a church plant from Redeemer (now RiverOaks) Presbyterian Church Tulsa. Chuck was raised in Tulsa, OK until age 12 when his family moved to Claremore, OK. He attended and graduated high school from Sequoyah Claremore. During the summer between high school graduation and his freshman year of college at the University of Oklahoma, he served as the Summer Intern Youth Minister at First United Methodist Church Claremore. During his college career at the University of Oklahoma, Chuck was involved with Campus Crusade for Christ in various leadership positions and Summer Mission Projects. He was also a member of Delta Upsilon Fraternity. After graduating from the University of Oklahoma, Chuck had a 28 year career with American Airlines in Purchasing, Inventory and Supply Chain Management. Chuck was first introduced to reformed theology by colleagues at American Airlines. Chuck became a member of Christ Presbyterian Church Tulsa in the late 1980’s. During this time he attended Covenant Theological Seminary out of St. Louis, MO through an extension program completing 33 hours. Also during his time as a member of Christ Presbyterian Church Chuck served as a Deacon and left American Airlines in the mid 1990’s to serve 4 years as Christ Presbyterian Church full time Youth Minister of both the Junior High and High School Students. After returning to American Airlines in the late 1990’s, Chuck completed his Master of Science in Industrial Management from Northeastern State University. Chuck is married to the love of his life Lori Simmons and they have made their home in Owasso since 2007. Chuck retired from American Airlines in 2020 and is currently the Manager of Inventory Control at Omni Air International in Tulsa.