Rickey Samuel Simpson

Rickey Samuel Simpson obituary, Monroe, NC

Rickey Samuel Simpson

Rickey Simpson Obituary

Visit the Gordon Funeral Service & Crematory - Monroe website to view the full obituary.
Rickey Samuel Simpson, 70, entered into eternity the morning of April 13, 2025. Rickey was the first child of the late Bobby Sam and the late Lois Gordon Simpson.
He graduated from Piedmont High School in 1972 and worked in industrial positions his entire career, retiring from McCarter Electric as an industrial electrical estimator.
Rick is survived by his sister, Peggy Gordon (Eddie) of Polkton, NC, brothers, Bobby Simpson (Carol) of Monroe, NC and Randy Simpson (Analyn) of Marshville, NC, three nieces and three nephews.
We would like to thank the caregiver's he has had for the past five years.
At his request there will be no services.
In lieu of flowers he requested donations be made to your favorite charity in his memory.
Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com
Gordon Funeral Service and Crematory, 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112 is honored to be entrusted to care for the Simpson Family.
To send flowers to the family of Rickey, please visit our floral store.

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1904 Lancaster Avenue, Monroe, NC 28112

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