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Cleo M. Simpson

1930 - 2012

Cleo M. Simpson obituary, 1930-2012, Fort Worth, TX

BORN

1930

DIED

2012

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Greenwood Funeral Homes - Cremation at Greenwood Memorial Park

3344 White Settlement Road

Fort Worth, Texas

Cleo Simpson Obituary

Cleo M. Simpson, 82, passed away Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church in Iredall. Interment: Mitchell Cemetery, Iredell. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Greenwood Funeral Home, Fort Worth. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, www.michaeljfox.org. Cleo was born March 31, 1930, in Trickham. She was preceded in death by her husband, Doak Simpson, in March 2012. Survivors: Daughter, Paula Butcher and husband, John; grandchildren, Trent and Melissa Butcher; sisters, Emily Fay Estess, Thelma Louise Medley and Nell Carter; and brothers, D.L and Andrew Harrington.

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Published by Star-Telegram on Aug. 11, 2012.

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March 1, 2013

Paula, James called weeks after this happend... I'm glad we got to see her in March... We didn' know how sick she was.. Ren & kids went to Iredell & met you in March... Our symphety for u & family.. Ginger & family

Tracy Moore

August 13, 2012

Paula,
I am so deeply sorry to hear the loss of your sweet mother. She suffered for so long. May your memories comfort you during this time of sadness.
Love, Tracy

August 12, 2012

So sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother. I have heard many stories abour your parents, what sweet people they were. Joann Pierce(Charlie)

August 11, 2012

Paula, it has been a hard year for you. You are in my thoughts and prayers - I am sorry for your loss. Your parents were always the ultimate hosts and so good to all of the nieces and nephews.

Love, Dianna

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