Dorothy Tecora Simpson
Dorothy Tecora Simpson
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Ms. "Dot", as she was affectionately called, was born in Laurens County to the late Elise and Rose Lee Choice on October 6,1939. She was raised and educated in Laurens County Schools; and became a member of the 1957 Bell Street High School graduating class.
Her adult years consisted of being married to the love of her life the late Winston Simpson for over 58 years, a nurturing mother of four children, all while working at the Torrington Company until retirement. She was most proud of her beautiful grandchildren and her Hebron Baptist Church family.
Mrs. Dorothy Tecora Choice Simpson will be dearly missed by her children: Michael (Deborah) Simpson, James (Zelda) Simpson, Preston (Martese) Simpson and Cynthia Simpson (Billy); five grandchildren and countless other loving relatives and dear friends .
The Home going Celebration was held on August 21, 2025 at Hebron Baptist Church in Clinton SC. Her final resting place is in the Orchard Park Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
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Kathy Cromer Watson
August 20, 2025
Sending my deepest sincere condolences to my classmate Mike and his family, so sorry for your loss, may God give you and your family comfort, and strength during this difficult time. Praying for the family.
Kathy Cromer Watson & family!
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