IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Millie Jennie
Simpson
April 19, 1916 – September 21, 2010
Obituary
Millie Jennie Cross Simpson, formerly of Bay City, Texas, and a current resident of Garden Villa Nursing Home in El Campo, Texas, passed away on the 21st of September, 2010.
She was born the 19th of April, 1916, in Caldwell, Texas, to Jennie and Tolan Cross. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Tom Bowers Simpson; and son, Tommie Simpson. She was also preceded in death by her ten siblings: Lester, Sis, Nell, Wade, Rowland, Tom, Morris, Bud, Bully, and Pat. She is survived by daughter, Patricia Simpson Davis, and her husband Cecil; daughter Mary McCoy and her husband Ron; and six grandchildren: Stephen Davis, Susan Stockton, Michelle Ogilbee, Mark Simpson, Adrian Simpson and Ted McCoy. She is survived by eight great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. She is also survived by sisters-in-law, a brother-in-law, and many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews.
The family will receive visitors at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Services will be at First Baptist Church in Bay City, TX., on Saturday, the 25th of September, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Dr Mike Zimmerman will be officiating. The burial will be in Caldwell, Texas, at 3:00 p.m., at the Masonic Cemetery. The pallbearers for Millie's funeral will be: Mark Simpson, Adrian Simpson, Stephen Davis, Kinnan Stockton, Davis Stockton, and Jim Cross. Honorary pallbearers will be: Brother Bill Baker, Joe Tom Davis, Cecil Davis, Stan Eldridge, Ron McCoy, James Sowell, Jay Don Watson, Charlie Ogilbee, Ted McCoy, Betty Wayman, and Paula Dismukes Davis.
Millie lived in Bay City, Texas, for fifty years. She taught kindergarten and first grade at Peden School. She was a Sunday School teacher for adult women at First Baptist Church for thirty-five years. She was also a member of the Book Study Club and Chautauqua Club of Bay City. Millie had a great passion for reading and an admirable Christian faith. She moved to El Campo in 1999, to be closer to her daughter and family, and was a resident there until her death. She will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends.
She was born the 19th of April, 1916, in Caldwell, Texas, to Jennie and Tolan Cross. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Tom Bowers Simpson; and son, Tommie Simpson. She was also preceded in death by her ten siblings: Lester, Sis, Nell, Wade, Rowland, Tom, Morris, Bud, Bully, and Pat. She is survived by daughter, Patricia Simpson Davis, and her husband Cecil; daughter Mary McCoy and her husband Ron; and six grandchildren: Stephen Davis, Susan Stockton, Michelle Ogilbee, Mark Simpson, Adrian Simpson and Ted McCoy. She is survived by eight great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. She is also survived by sisters-in-law, a brother-in-law, and many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews.
The family will receive visitors at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Services will be at First Baptist Church in Bay City, TX., on Saturday, the 25th of September, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Dr Mike Zimmerman will be officiating. The burial will be in Caldwell, Texas, at 3:00 p.m., at the Masonic Cemetery. The pallbearers for Millie's funeral will be: Mark Simpson, Adrian Simpson, Stephen Davis, Kinnan Stockton, Davis Stockton, and Jim Cross. Honorary pallbearers will be: Brother Bill Baker, Joe Tom Davis, Cecil Davis, Stan Eldridge, Ron McCoy, James Sowell, Jay Don Watson, Charlie Ogilbee, Ted McCoy, Betty Wayman, and Paula Dismukes Davis.
Millie lived in Bay City, Texas, for fifty years. She taught kindergarten and first grade at Peden School. She was a Sunday School teacher for adult women at First Baptist Church for thirty-five years. She was also a member of the Book Study Club and Chautauqua Club of Bay City. Millie had a great passion for reading and an admirable Christian faith. She moved to El Campo in 1999, to be closer to her daughter and family, and was a resident there until her death. She will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends.
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