Glenna Simpson

Glenna Simpson obituary, Chaplin, KY

Glenna Simpson

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Glenna Simpson Obituary

Published by Legacy on Sep. 7, 2025.
A Chaplin resident, Mrs. Glenna Simpson, age 87 passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025, at her residence. Glenna was born February 10, 1938, in Nelson County to the late Porter & Dorothy Dadisman Bunch. She was a bookkeeper from 1956 to 2025 and was a member of Chaplin-Highview Church of Christ. Glenna was also a member of L&P Highlander Farm Incorporated and a partner in S&S Farms Incorporated.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Eugene " Gene" Simpson, and a brother, Darrell Bunch. She is survived by two sons, Doug (Cathy) Simpson of Bloomfield and Greg (Karen) Simpson of Owensboro, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services for Mrs. Glenna Simpson will be 2:00 pm Friday, September 12, 2025, at the Houghlin Funeral Home in Bloomfield, Bro. Tim Wells officiating. Interment will be in Highview Cemetery in Chaplin. Visitation will be after 9:00 am Friday until the time of service. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to Hospice of Nelson County. The Houghlin Funeral Home in Bloomfield is in charge of arrangements.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

12

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Houghlin Funeral Home

119 Main St., Bloomfield, KY 40008

Send Flowers

Sep

12

Service

2:00 p.m.

Houghlin Funeral Home

119 Main St., Bloomfield, KY 40008

Send Flowers

Only 1 day left for delivery to next service.